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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18449. | Ani (animesh_sharma) | 72.12 | 82% | 2015-12-06 |
| 18450. | Cal Naughton, Jr. (rocket86... | 72.11 | 95% | 2014-05-15 |
| 18451. | Lightning (lightningfastt) | 72.11 | 99% | 2023-04-10 |
| 18452. | (illumirati) | 72.11 | 94% | 2023-01-20 |
| 18453. | (obsidian_abhi) | 72.11 | 95% | 2021-10-17 |
| 18454. | Erwin (erwinisgoodenough) | 72.11 | 97% | 2019-11-20 |
| 18455. | (lord_zaran) | 72.11 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 18456. | Huỳnh Minh Tuấn (zmazskg) | 72.11 | 97% | 2011-10-13 |
| 18457. | (joshcslim) | 72.10 | 87% | 2016-03-02 |
| 18458. | (iceskatie) | 72.10 | 97% | 2022-10-21 |
| 18459. | (rainybro) | 72.10 | 96% | 2021-03-10 |
| 18460. | (bladez) | 72.10 | — | 2008-09-15 |
| 18461. | Terence (terence1234567) | 72.10 | 90% | 2016-05-12 |
| 18462. | Raz (adashi) | 72.10 | 99% | 2018-05-25 |
| 18463. | (scottyb) | 72.10 | 92% | 2016-03-05 |
| 18464. | KENNETTE (kennshinn) | 72.10 | 97% | 2017-06-06 |
| 18465. | Martin (insidiousboot) | 72.09 | 91% | 2015-05-18 |
| 18466. | Samy (sami_osman) | 72.09 | 95% | 2018-07-12 |
| 18467. | (easysmartboosh) | 72.09 | 95% | 2018-03-10 |
| 18468. | Brent (goingfor70) | 72.09 | — | 2009-05-26 |
| 18469. | OP Dango (op_dango) | 72.09 | 94% | 2015-06-14 |
| 18470. | (afdavis) | 72.09 | 96% | 2012-10-03 |
| 18471. | (zarapuch) | 72.08 | 99% | 2016-10-10 |
| 18472. | (somkungza) | 72.08 | 97% | 2022-05-07 |
| 18473. | Trevor (leechz) | 72.08 | 91% | 2011-12-31 |
| 18474. | Ridans (ridans) | 72.08 | 95% | 2021-07-02 |
| 18475. | (karent) | 72.08 | — | 2011-04-13 |
| 18476. | lewis (remmurd) | 72.08 | 98% | 2021-05-15 |
| 18477. | Suthichai (randombadger) | 72.08 | 97.2% | 2021-02-19 |
| 18478. | (benay127) | 72.08 | 92% | 2016-10-17 |
| 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 |