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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10157. | (thetabar) | 86.23 | 99% | 2023-09-02 |
| 10158. | (batnaidan) | 86.23 | 97.4% | 2023-08-14 |
| 10159. | Vito Scaletta (minaricano) | 86.23 | 97% | 2021-09-26 |
| 10160. | (sleepy_torch) | 86.23 | 97% | 2022-01-02 |
| 10161. | (dekuuuuu) | 86.23 | — | 2011-01-13 |
| 10162. | Xenu (xenu) | 86.23 | — | 2011-04-24 |
| 10163. | (rasuulah) | 86.23 | 94% | 2016-12-10 |
| 10164. | (derpykat2201) | 86.22 | 91% | 2017-03-21 |
| 10165. | BigChungus (vynzvynz) | 86.22 | 97% | 2022-07-13 |
| 10166. | (samuelpolakarta) | 86.22 | 95% | 2013-01-13 |
| 10167. | (singmingking) | 86.21 | 97% | 2023-09-10 |
| 10168. | Mo (colonelm0) | 86.21 | 94% | 2015-04-30 |
| 10169. | (koo_ty) | 86.20 | 95% | 2023-05-08 |
| 10170. | (skrelz) | 86.20 | 91% | 2016-09-06 |
| 10171. | Shahil Suresh (roylar_range... | 86.20 | 97% | 2022-12-10 |
| 10172. | (gpx2ero) | 86.20 | 100% | 2016-08-29 |
| 10173. | HiroHero (hirohero89) | 86.19 | 99% | 2022-08-28 |
| 10174. | Release from the pain (abod... | 86.19 | 97.6% | 2023-08-09 |
| 10175. | (ps85) | 86.19 | 93% | 2015-05-17 |
| 10176. | Rbz (arbee) | 86.19 | 99% | 2012-10-25 |
| 10177. | (fishing_for_bass) | 86.18 | 94% | 2023-02-06 |
| 10178. | Alex (rbnbn) | 86.18 | 97% | 2020-09-12 |
| 10179. | (mad_sam) | 86.18 | 99% | 2016-10-19 |
| 10180. | (yeetarted) | 86.18 | 97.3% | 2021-02-28 |
| 10181. | (johangodinho123) | 86.18 | 97% | 2020-09-07 |
| 10182. | (konnomon) | 86.18 | 97% | 2021-12-02 |
| 10183. | (bentonam) | 86.18 | 96% | 2011-06-09 |
| 10184. | (parajenn) | 86.18 | 99% | 2015-03-30 |
| 10185. | (aum123) | 86.18 | — | 2010-09-24 |
| 10186. | Avi (_flv) | 86.18 | 98% | 2018-04-21 |
| 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 |