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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8438. | Type (johnnason) | 90.38 | 97% | 2020-03-17 |
| 8439. | muchinchai (muchinchai) | 90.38 | 99% | 2021-07-27 |
| 8440. | Merrill (bloodmage) | 90.38 | 89% | 2014-09-14 |
| 8441. | Hello (pancakeparlour) | 90.38 | 98% | 2018-06-17 |
| 8442. | Blafl (blafl) | 90.38 | 99% | 2016-08-10 |
| 8443. | Akhilesh (akhilu_anandh) | 90.38 | 97% | 2013-10-01 |
| 8444. | Ramsey (tackheads) | 90.37 | 98% | 2022-02-12 |
| 8445. | Geoffrey (geoff_dvorak) | 90.37 | 92% | 2016-09-20 |
| 8446. | Mike (chuangman) | 90.37 | 97% | 2017-07-17 |
| 8447. | Verity (verity_2) | 90.37 | 93% | 2011-11-23 |
| 8448. | русские вперед... | 90.37 | 97% | 2019-09-12 |
| 8449. | Robert (wierdo) | 90.37 | — | 2009-10-23 |
| 8450. | Matt (guest1) | 90.37 | — | 2008-09-10 |
| 8451. | veida (veida) | 90.36 | 90% | 2014-12-03 |
| 8452. | Matt (tinycarma) | 90.36 | 90% | 2015-01-07 |
| 8453. | Sam (raymok) | 90.36 | 93% | 2016-12-27 |
| 8454. | Questt (questtlee) | 90.35 | 98% | 2021-04-25 |
| 8455. | N3gativeZero (whatsupbrandon) | 90.35 | 98% | 2022-05-29 |
| 8456. | Ashed (ashed) | 90.35 | — | 2009-03-09 |
| 8457. | Kimchi (kimchi427) | 90.35 | 92% | 2011-12-13 |
| 8458. | mmacklin (mmacklin) | 90.35 | 94% | 2012-08-08 |
| 8459. | Ali!i!i!iN (alinorouzi) | 90.35 | 96% | 2013-05-21 |
| 8460. | Tristan (tristandavoulas) | 90.34 | 97% | 2019-09-25 |
| 8461. | Jerome (jerome_ctq) | 90.34 | 96% | 2023-06-22 |
| 8462. | Mary (pewekute24) | 90.34 | — | 2011-02-13 |
| 8463. | Azhar (azharnawaz) | 90.33 | — | 2010-06-08 |
| 8464. | Jens (pense007) | 90.33 | 96% | 2014-02-13 |
| 8465. | Won (wontonst) | 90.32 | 84% | 2016-11-30 |
| 8466. | pashkhan (pashkhan) | 90.31 | 100% | 2021-12-06 |
| 8467. | Vikki (vinka) | 90.31 | — | 2011-02-11 |
| 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 |