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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18765. | Ji (jilovesyou) | 72.24 | 95% | 2013-09-22 |
| 18766. | Memeseeker (memeseeker) | 72.24 | 96% | 2021-02-19 |
| 18767. | the (thedeanster18) | 72.24 | 96% | 2013-11-23 |
| 18768. | Usman (the_reverse_flash) | 72.24 | 98% | 2019-04-25 |
| 18769. | vonunov (krbgbrk) | 72.24 | 98% | 2013-07-29 |
| 18770. | Niels (snu25) | 72.24 | 86% | 2012-12-30 |
| 18771. | Darius (dpar27) | 72.23 | 97% | 2022-03-05 |
| 18772. | Tun Aung (tunaunglwin) | 72.23 | 96% | 2022-11-26 |
| 18773. | Dima (zormik) | 72.23 | 97% | 2022-01-04 |
| 18774. | Matt (m_darkeyes) | 72.23 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 18775. | maxwelljones14 (maxwelljones) | 72.23 | 95% | 2020-01-15 |
| 18776. | Thomas (spideristaken) | 72.23 | 97% | 2019-02-01 |
| 18777. | Juan (mecagoentodo) | 72.23 | 92% | 2016-07-20 |
| 18778. | Alton (khl0310) | 72.23 | 92% | 2012-04-13 |
| 18779. | Paramesh (hsemarap) | 72.23 | 99% | 2014-06-02 |
| 18780. | Maxwell (maxendeavors) | 72.23 | 97% | 2018-04-10 |
| 18781. | Claudia (klawed) | 72.22 | 84% | 2011-07-08 |
| 18782. | sam (samiroo) | 72.22 | 98% | 2023-09-18 |
| 18783. | Paul (paulcreenis) | 72.22 | 94% | 2016-03-31 |
| 18784. | Kins (10kins) | 72.22 | 97.3% | 2021-02-13 |
| 18785. | Himanshu (himvins) | 72.22 | 97% | 2013-07-10 |
| 18786. | v1ruso (v1ruso) | 72.22 | 97% | 2019-07-19 |
| 18787. | Stig Håkon (hakooon) | 72.22 | 94% | 2011-09-19 |
| 18788. | eplicator (davideplee) | 72.22 | 93% | 2013-08-02 |
| 18789. | harles (harles) | 72.22 | — | 2008-09-17 |
| 18790. | Nedam (nedam) | 72.22 | — | 2010-12-16 |
| 18791. | Sven (phixle) | 72.21 | 99% | 2015-12-02 |
| 18792. | luke (eodik_rake) | 72.21 | 99% | 2019-05-03 |
| 18793. | GBT (r_tog) | 72.21 | 98% | 2022-08-15 |
| 18794. | panda (curtain4774) | 72.21 | 98% | 2019-10-31 |
| 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 |