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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14142. | Abbad (abbadv) | 79.53 | 97% | 2019-07-29 |
| 14143. | Tobias (tobiasschmidt2711) | 79.53 | 97% | 2019-01-24 |
| 14144. | Tyler (foreign_man_23) | 79.53 | 95% | 2014-01-29 |
| 14145. | numdegased (numdegased) | 79.53 | 98% | 2017-08-03 |
| 14146. | James (vvjames) | 79.53 | 97% | 2016-07-01 |
| 14147. | Leonardo (finwens) | 79.53 | 93% | 2013-01-02 |
| 14148. | Pascal (defenz0r) | 79.53 | 97% | 2018-03-31 |
| 14149. | honey (honeyking87) | 79.53 | — | 2009-05-27 |
| 14150. | Mifune Shioriko (kamuroya) | 79.53 | 96% | 2019-01-10 |
| 14151. | Tiffany (txtxxu) | 79.52 | 87% | 2014-04-20 |
| 14152. | Qwerty (qwertyazerty) | 79.52 | 97% | 2023-01-05 |
| 14153. | Travis (7yl3r) | 79.52 | 98% | 2018-12-14 |
| 14154. | Sharif (sharif4747) | 79.52 | 96% | 2021-10-14 |
| 14155. | tommy (tommyfall) | 79.52 | 96% | 2021-04-23 |
| 14156. | OOoo... (kekokako) | 79.52 | 99% | 2012-04-16 |
| 14157. | i am (azam) | 79.52 | — | 2009-01-25 |
| 14158. | dotdotdot (atuladhar1) | 79.51 | 98% | 2021-11-12 |
| 14159. | lfta (lfta) | 79.51 | 96% | 2021-02-20 |
| 14160. | Gabriel (human456) | 79.51 | 97% | 2021-05-25 |
| 14161. | Eugenie (just_genes) | 79.51 | — | 2010-02-19 |
| 14162. | Brandon (bjggut3) | 79.51 | 93% | 2015-01-28 |
| 14163. | Jack (randomdize) | 79.51 | 98% | 2017-02-21 |
| 14164. | Manel (manelvm) | 79.51 | 94% | 2016-01-19 |
| 14165. | electric (tazerling01) | 79.50 | 98% | 2022-07-05 |
| 14166. | Zero (kaminari_zero) | 79.50 | 97% | 2023-03-27 |
| 14167. | Sedh (sedhlolz) | 79.50 | 96% | 2022-02-19 |
| 14168. | mel (madi920) | 79.50 | 95% | 2011-08-31 |
| 14169. | Vikesh (vikeshkhanna) | 79.50 | — | 2010-05-31 |
| 14170. | tstats[ymagunn] (ymagunn) | 79.49 | 97% | 2023-03-30 |
| 14171. | FE (feluso) | 79.49 | 99% | 2023-07-28 |
| 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 |