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
Active since August 3, 2008.
267 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17801. | Yani (theghak) | 73.61 | 96.4% | 2023-06-02 |
| 17802. | Gaurav (absurd_man) | 73.61 | 96.5% | 2023-06-02 |
| 17803. | redpickle13 (redpickle13) | 73.61 | 97% | 2023-01-07 |
| 17804. | Andrew (fyir) | 73.61 | 97% | 2022-03-22 |
| 17805. | Oliver (iii_warden_iii) | 73.61 | 94% | 2021-02-24 |
| 17806. | Marcos (marcosjlr) | 73.61 | 99% | 2022-01-09 |
| 17807. | Keenan (tygere) | 73.61 | 98% | 2017-08-02 |
| 17808. | Ed (selfe) | 73.61 | 95.6% | 2021-02-16 |
| 17809. | Lulu (def__init__) | 73.61 | 99% | 2021-05-14 |
| 17810. | Chris (chriztina) | 73.61 | — | 2011-02-01 |
| 17811. | canadavid1 (canadavid1) | 73.60 | 97% | 2022-11-22 |
| 17812. | janus (janus) | 73.60 | — | 2010-04-02 |
| 17813. | Moha (matthias) | 73.60 | — | 2008-08-23 |
| 17814. | trigunateet (trigunateet15) | 73.60 | 97% | 2016-06-05 |
| 17815. | GiaTuong (giatuong) | 73.60 | 95% | 2012-12-05 |
| 17816. | fari (favarjooy86) | 73.60 | 93% | 2014-01-01 |
| 17817. | MRTN (mrtnms) | 73.59 | 97% | 2023-02-28 |
| 17818. | Rk (rktyper) | 73.59 | 96% | 2019-01-24 |
| 17819. | Tone (toneed) | 73.59 | 96% | 2021-03-14 |
| 17820. | Excellence® (kunal_saxena) | 73.59 | 95% | 2011-06-10 |
| 17821. | 🍁 (kaspars) | 73.59 | 92% | 2014-09-24 |
| 17822. | Alan (alan001) | 73.58 | 98% | 2023-01-14 |
| 17823. | chriswatch (chriswatch) | 73.58 | 88% | 2013-12-14 |
| 17824. | mat (netman) | 73.58 | 98% | 2011-07-17 |
| 17825. | Jennifer (jenney.mcfaddon@g... | 73.58 | 98% | 2011-11-17 |
| 17826. | Michael (thecreepyguy) | 73.57 | 96% | 2022-03-16 |
| 17827. | Sterling (banmido12) | 73.57 | 96% | 2013-11-01 |
| 17828. | (wordish) | 73.57 | 97% | 2023-01-30 |
| 17829. | Diego (diego_areial_pb) | 73.57 | 96% | 2011-10-30 |
| 17830. | SpeedyFingerson (scarymary09) | 73.56 | 97% | 2021-06-03 |
| 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 |