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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13303. | Henry (rustylimbs) | 80.68 | 96% | 2018-11-22 |
| 13304. | Jerry (yello_downunder) | 80.68 | 100% | 2012-12-12 |
| 13305. | Jonathan (jdawgnix) | 80.68 | 89% | 2013-04-10 |
| 13306. | Xedge (xedge) | 80.67 | 91% | 2013-07-01 |
| 13307. | everyone's favorite (everyo... | 80.67 | 96% | 2020-05-14 |
| 13308. | milluki (milluki) | 80.67 | 99% | 2020-07-13 |
| 13309. | tuan.luu (chucphuc) | 80.67 | 91% | 2012-09-04 |
| 13310. | (joniboi) | 80.67 | 94% | 2018-02-10 |
| 13311. | Ognjen (lesinar) | 80.67 | 97% | 2013-09-29 |
| 13312. | drolling (dr0llingice) | 80.67 | 97% | 2013-03-08 |
| 13313. | Ravi (131raviarya) | 80.66 | 97% | 2023-07-21 |
| 13314. | Lioncio (lioncio12) | 80.66 | 98% | 2022-12-05 |
| 13315. | Nobody (anhddo) | 80.66 | 98% | 2022-02-25 |
| 13316. | Area0 (bing_b0ng) | 80.66 | 97% | 2020-12-11 |
| 13317. | Phale (phalzor) | 80.66 | 93% | 2014-06-13 |
| 13318. | insilico (insilico) | 80.66 | 97% | 2013-02-06 |
| 13319. | Addy (neonicflames) | 80.65 | 96% | 2021-06-16 |
| 13320. | player (writer35) | 80.65 | 94% | 2022-08-30 |
| 13321. | shane (shanew0ng) | 80.65 | 98% | 2021-03-27 |
| 13322. | Ajay (ajayvarma) | 80.65 | 97% | 2011-11-14 |
| 13323. | Steven (kithpom) | 80.65 | 94% | 2014-07-07 |
| 13324. | charlotte (jeffsaturd) | 80.65 | 97% | 2011-08-01 |
| 13325. | Mahmoud (opssheesh) | 80.64 | 96% | 2020-04-06 |
| 13326. | Matthew (matt_dj) | 80.64 | 95% | 2022-05-19 |
| 13327. | kevin (kexzh) | 80.64 | 92% | 2016-02-23 |
| 13328. | Alfred (alfiealfie) | 80.64 | — | 2009-12-02 |
| 13329. | Jay (jaybaekimchi) | 80.64 | 98% | 2022-11-07 |
| 13330. | Augusto (sonecatn) | 80.64 | 95% | 2012-12-24 |
| 13331. | abdo (phcox_hunter) | 80.64 | 96% | 2022-03-06 |
| 13332. | A (awizard777) | 80.64 | 95% | 2016-12-21 |
| 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 |