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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14318. | Joe (agentcursez) | 79.12 | 93% | 2015-04-07 |
| 14319. | Rielerop (mendop) | 79.12 | 96% | 2021-01-09 |
| 14320. | Josh (awfulaccident) | 79.12 | 96% | 2016-06-17 |
| 14321. | Andy (andyrox) | 79.12 | 96% | 2022-03-24 |
| 14322. | Lucifer (aamir72633) | 79.12 | 97% | 2022-07-02 |
| 14323. | Micah (micahfriesen) | 79.12 | 97% | 2023-03-24 |
| 14324. | Jerald (j___g) | 79.12 | 95% | 2019-08-22 |
| 14325. | animalpsyche (animalpsyche) | 79.11 | 97% | 2022-02-03 |
| 14326. | Sebastian (sebtsch) | 79.11 | 97% | 2018-01-30 |
| 14327. | m_x_9 (danmx9) | 79.11 | 95% | 2013-12-02 |
| 14328. | Jay (anond) | 79.11 | — | 2009-08-27 |
| 14329. | Tushar (tusharsingh) | 79.11 | 89% | 2017-02-25 |
| 14330. | TheBlueArt (theblueart) | 79.10 | 97% | 2023-06-11 |
| 14331. | Kartik (kitrak95) | 79.10 | 90% | 2017-05-17 |
| 14332. | GlassyFingers (glassyfingers) | 79.10 | 98% | 2016-11-30 |
| 14333. | Marwan (steelman) | 79.10 | — | 2010-04-29 |
| 14334. | Colbey (colbey92) | 79.09 | 92% | 2013-01-03 |
| 14335. | John (equivocxl) | 79.09 | 96% | 2023-01-15 |
| 14336. | natec (natec) | 79.09 | — | 2010-06-14 |
| 14337. | Ali (alitahseendilse) | 79.09 | 97% | 2015-05-11 |
| 14338. | Thibault (pmgett) | 79.09 | — | 2009-02-24 |
| 14339. | Jahangeer (jahangeer_khan_979) | 79.09 | 92% | 2015-02-10 |
| 14340. | David (dmccowan2) | 79.08 | 98% | 2022-05-07 |
| 14341. | Henrik (henriku) | 79.08 | 96% | 2013-08-21 |
| 14342. | David (steekdal) | 79.08 | 97% | 2019-04-05 |
| 14343. | Philipp (firephil) | 79.08 | — | 2009-05-24 |
| 14344. | corey (coreysuter) | 79.08 | — | 2011-02-26 |
| 14345. | negev (negev_lover) | 79.07 | 95% | 2021-05-13 |
| 14346. | Nathaniel (njcyeet) | 79.07 | 98% | 2019-03-08 |
| 14347. | brewser (brewser) | 79.07 | 97% | 2023-04-07 |
| 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 |