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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15877. | amalia (chowdergirl) | 76.51 | 95% | 2021-04-25 |
| 15878. | Paul Bunyan (paulbunyansmut) | 76.51 | 98% | 2021-03-14 |
| 15879. | random (myrandomusername) | 76.51 | 97% | 2021-06-09 |
| 15880. | Hessi (hessijames) | 76.51 | 98% | 2017-07-22 |
| 15881. | Grag (rob3r) | 76.51 | 96% | 2018-08-20 |
| 15882. | Wasim (golden_horse) | 76.51 | 96% | 2014-07-02 |
| 15883. | Ahmed (ahmedkotb) | 76.51 | 97% | 2011-11-08 |
| 15884. | Workman (dagl200) | 76.50 | 96% | 2021-11-23 |
| 15885. | unpr0gr4mm3d (unpr0gr4mm3d) | 76.50 | 97% | 2013-11-09 |
| 15886. | Dr. Typist (dr_typist) | 76.50 | 97% | 2014-05-27 |
| 15887. | Roar (rorsyl) | 76.49 | 96% | 2018-04-18 |
| 15888. | Thompson (tommymachine) | 76.49 | 97% | 2020-08-05 |
| 15889. | Spr_ingg (spr_ingg) | 76.49 | 94% | 2021-10-14 |
| 15890. | Joshua (joshm1234) | 76.49 | 98% | 2017-10-02 |
| 15891. | jess (softballchick127) | 76.49 | — | 2009-07-01 |
| 15892. | Anh (anhakin) | 76.49 | 97% | 2014-12-04 |
| 15893. | Rae (gigimarie) | 76.48 | 97% | 2018-11-25 |
| 15894. | chen zhen (chuchu555) | 76.48 | 95.8% | 2023-06-07 |
| 15895. | Wolfegang (wolfegang) | 76.48 | 99% | 2020-09-26 |
| 15896. | Ex (not_a_razer) | 76.48 | 96% | 2022-02-01 |
| 15897. | Nobody (little_turtle) | 76.48 | 96% | 2013-08-16 |
| 15898. | Ray (raytansy) | 76.47 | 96% | 2021-06-15 |
| 15899. | Bradley (breadlyn) | 76.47 | 97% | 2017-08-08 |
| 15900. | cyan (cyanaspect) | 76.47 | 97% | 2020-04-20 |
| 15901. | J'hamed (chouthe2nd) | 76.47 | 96% | 2020-11-16 |
| 15902. | Alexandro (cloneboy) | 76.47 | — | 2008-12-04 |
| 15903. | Eugene (rawners) | 76.47 | 99% | 2022-08-08 |
| 15904. | Stephen (srdiamond) | 76.47 | — | 2010-03-18 |
| 15905. | yudax (yudax42) | 76.46 | 97.9% | 2023-10-17 |
| 15906. | Joshua (jkm711) | 76.46 | 98% | 2023-03-27 |
| 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 |