It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the right sort of unruliness - that it is a home not just for the smart, but for the smart-alecks. And hackers are invariably smart-alecks. If we had a national holiday, it would be April 1st.
—from Hackers and Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, a book by Paul Graham
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7422. | (crinzboyhershiuanchen) | 92.41 | 98% | 2023-03-24 |
| 7423. | TexpoKOALA (texpokoala) | 92.41 | 96.9% | 2023-05-24 |
| 7424. | musing.io (tetsonfleek) | 92.41 | 91% | 2016-01-12 |
| 7425. | (hezz) | 92.41 | 87% | 2014-10-07 |
| 7426. | (kjb3plover) | 92.41 | 94% | 2019-10-26 |
| 7427. | (pyry_ouri) | 92.41 | 95% | 2018-11-25 |
| 7428. | (zinbiel) | 92.40 | 90% | 2016-01-31 |
| 7429. | (gabingbing) | 92.40 | 96% | 2021-07-09 |
| 7430. | (simplesimp) | 92.40 | 99% | 2020-07-09 |
| 7431. | Benjamin (fatjammin) | 92.39 | 97% | 2023-03-16 |
| 7432. | (dbinette03) | 92.39 | 98% | 2023-05-10 |
| 7433. | (palmtreeeee) | 92.39 | 96% | 2023-01-14 |
| 7434. | (skates) | 92.39 | — | 2010-07-24 |
| 7435. | (nxrypex) | 92.38 | 96% | 2020-12-28 |
| 7436. | (mangosquirrel) | 92.38 | 96% | 2015-06-17 |
| 7437. | (kumardeep22) | 92.38 | 97% | 2011-07-16 |
| 7438. | (syarb) | 92.37 | 98% | 2021-11-16 |
| 7439. | (priteshacharya1) | 92.37 | 98% | 2013-09-04 |
| 7440. | (mbullock) | 92.37 | 97% | 2017-12-22 |
| 7441. | (justcruzin) | 92.37 | 98% | 2016-02-24 |
| 7442. | (pho424) | 92.37 | 88% | 2012-10-12 |
| 7443. | flip (mitchell_schultz) | 92.37 | 96% | 2011-05-20 |
| 7444. | (adar) | 92.37 | — | 2010-03-05 |
| 7445. | (phygs) | 92.36 | 99% | 2021-04-27 |
| 7446. | (richardshiawase) | 92.36 | — | 2010-06-25 |
| 7447. | Oleg (kasitan) | 92.36 | — | 2009-08-01 |
| 7448. | (bisufan) | 92.35 | 97% | 2019-07-18 |
| 7449. | (andreandreandre) | 92.35 | 98% | 2022-01-26 |
| 7450. | Deiru (deiru) | 92.35 | 94% | 2015-03-22 |
| 7451. | (ilovemathematics314) | 92.34 | 93% | 2015-11-20 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 116,426 | 71.57 | August 3, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 229 | 70.03 | April 1, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 19 | 33.91 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 82.66 | February 14, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 54.09 | June 1, 2021 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 38.66 | June 12, 2021 |