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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20425. | Mage (mageeagle) | 69.57 | 99% | 2011-11-22 |
| 20426. | ooo0ooo (carlfriedrichgauss) | 69.57 | 88% | 2012-12-18 |
| 20427. | Cristian (crism123dm) | 69.56 | 97% | 2022-07-21 |
| 20428. | janus312 (janus312) | 69.56 | 96% | 2018-09-02 |
| 20429. | Ashes (ashesofturquoise) | 69.56 | 97% | 2021-03-01 |
| 20430. | Duc (chiensi1900) | 69.56 | 95% | 2012-11-10 |
| 20431. | Miista (miista) | 69.56 | 96% | 2012-02-07 |
| 20432. | Marcin (redgda) | 69.56 | 97% | 2012-01-11 |
| 20433. | Sun (sunshinez) | 69.55 | 94% | 2013-01-16 |
| 20434. | Mashfiqun (mashfiqun) | 69.55 | 96% | 2023-06-16 |
| 20435. | Theodor (theodor_orwell) | 69.55 | 94.9% | 2021-03-01 |
| 20436. | Cameron (xerxes_backwards) | 69.55 | 95% | 2020-10-01 |
| 20437. | Slicklikedat (slicklikedat) | 69.55 | 98% | 2022-04-16 |
| 20438. | Renee (vermy) | 69.55 | 93% | 2013-02-10 |
| 20439. | FuriousFingers (furiousfing... | 69.55 | — | 2008-09-02 |
| 20440. | Johnathan (jcaves) | 69.55 | 91% | 2014-01-01 |
| 20441. | Manley (manley716) | 69.54 | 97% | 2021-06-22 |
| 20442. | 𝓚𝓸𝓸𝓴𝓲𝓮 (o... | 69.54 | 94.5% | 2023-06-26 |
| 20443. | kostas (konstantinosvlachveis) | 69.54 | 96% | 2021-01-28 |
| 20444. | sabbir (leoshabr) | 69.54 | 97% | 2013-05-30 |
| 20445. | Rajeeb (rajeeb23k) | 69.54 | — | 2010-05-24 |
| 20446. | Prosper (prosperous) | 69.53 | 97% | 2022-05-30 |
| 20447. | mippo128 (mippo128) | 69.53 | 96% | 2020-01-03 |
| 20448. | Bob (bob_fridge) | 69.53 | 98% | 2021-07-19 |
| 20449. | Fillup (fillup00) | 69.53 | 95% | 2019-07-24 |
| 20450. | Simon (rumle23) | 69.53 | 93% | 2014-11-29 |
| 20451. | bloo (bloo_shark) | 69.53 | 97% | 2021-01-24 |
| 20452. | Wendy (cheshirewendy) | 69.53 | 97% | 2013-04-22 |
| 20453. | lightningbolt (lightningbolt) | 69.53 | 96% | 2011-09-29 |
| 20454. | Ben (koshercommando) | 69.53 | 92% | 2013-08-27 |
| 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 |