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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12622. | S (chimerahitman) | 81.92 | 97% | 2016-06-21 |
| 12623. | nick (icebyte) | 81.92 | 96% | 2017-11-07 |
| 12624. | EMMS (pacific) | 81.92 | — | 2008-08-12 |
| 12625. | Heajin (goldui) | 81.91 | 94% | 2016-06-27 |
| 12626. | BananaWyvern (the1banana) | 81.91 | — | 2009-08-23 |
| 12627. | Aidan (kardet) | 81.91 | 94% | 2013-05-16 |
| 12628. | jestoni (jhez) | 81.91 | 97% | 2016-12-22 |
| 12629. | joe (maptop1029) | 81.90 | 98% | 2022-02-13 |
| 12630. | Jonathan (jojort) | 81.90 | 96% | 2020-12-28 |
| 12631. | Tharon (tharonm) | 81.90 | 97% | 2019-02-15 |
| 12632. | andrea (lotta98) | 81.90 | 98% | 2023-03-19 |
| 12633. | Harry (ghostofharry) | 81.90 | 97% | 2022-03-21 |
| 12634. | lordvj (lordvj) | 81.90 | — | 2010-12-24 |
| 12635. | Joost (jsnellink) | 81.90 | 96% | 2015-05-21 |
| 12636. | Culinia (culinia) | 81.90 | 96% | 2012-02-09 |
| 12637. | Ciucurita (bihoru) | 81.90 | — | 2010-01-20 |
| 12638. | Fadzhil (baks16) | 81.89 | 96% | 2022-09-09 |
| 12639. | Freshie2111 (freshie2415) | 81.89 | 97% | 2023-05-14 |
| 12640. | Cuyler (trekkie) | 81.89 | 96% | 2011-08-11 |
| 12641. | Jacob (punchdemtrees) | 81.89 | 96% | 2017-03-12 |
| 12642. | whale (lewist) | 81.89 | 98% | 2019-10-05 |
| 12643. | aL (aleksandra) | 81.89 | — | 2008-12-24 |
| 12644. | Robert (rkg3) | 81.88 | 98.6% | 2021-02-23 |
| 12645. | CHALLENGE ME IF YOU DARE!! ... | 81.88 | 93% | 2015-06-02 |
| 12646. | PsychoBadger (_psychobadger) | 81.87 | 97% | 2023-06-27 |
| 12647. | Pat (platts) | 81.87 | 99% | 2021-03-03 |
| 12648. | vignesh (vickybalaji) | 81.87 | 96% | 2014-09-13 |
| 12649. | Leo (leolink) | 81.87 | — | 2010-12-29 |
| 12650. | (interconnectedness) | 81.87 | 96% | 2019-12-12 |
| 12651. | WearAMask (trini_devan) | 81.87 | 96% | 2015-04-13 |
| 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 |