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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8453. | Mark (mesm) | 90.24 | 98% | 2021-05-18 |
| 8454. | dejun (kawaiichick) | 90.24 | 97% | 2022-01-11 |
| 8455. | shrenik (shrenikr235) | 90.24 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
| 8456. | Jaren (waff13cak3) | 90.24 | 98% | 2017-08-07 |
| 8457. | Doak (irishmustang) | 90.24 | 95% | 2012-05-17 |
| 8458. | Typerx (newtyperx) | 90.23 | 98% | 2021-11-25 |
| 8459. | Jonathan (justkanji) | 90.23 | 96% | 2020-07-10 |
| 8460. | Kei (azathoth4) | 90.22 | 100% | 2020-07-13 |
| 8461. | Victor (speckle) | 90.22 | 92% | 2015-02-05 |
| 8462. | Alex (alexe) | 90.22 | — | 2008-12-12 |
| 8463. | Jackson (jacksondean) | 90.21 | 99% | 2023-02-04 |
| 8464. | Boomer (boomer_typer) | 90.21 | 98% | 2021-09-13 |
| 8465. | water (watercat10) | 90.21 | 96.4% | 2021-02-01 |
| 8466. | Jonowo (trainerjono) | 90.21 | 95% | 2020-08-12 |
| 8467. | Lee (starhole) | 90.21 | 97% | 2016-12-14 |
| 8468. | ayaka (ayaka) | 90.21 | — | 2008-12-13 |
| 8469. | Meep (emiliatan) | 90.20 | 98% | 2017-06-07 |
| 8470. | Harvey (rg_veda) | 90.20 | 97% | 2020-06-05 |
| 8471. | Roeland (slortiee) | 90.20 | 91% | 2017-01-20 |
| 8472. | neruねる💫 (properfinge... | 90.20 | 97% | 2018-11-06 |
| 8473. | Johnson (ghettohomeboi) | 90.20 | — | 2011-02-23 |
| 8474. | Brian (dank) | 90.20 | — | 2008-11-05 |
| 8475. | Connor (cyoshio) | 90.19 | 98% | 2022-04-16 |
| 8476. | yes (exidewow) | 90.19 | 99% | 2022-12-14 |
| 8477. | Ken (i_eat_lights) | 90.19 | 98% | 2019-04-23 |
| 8478. | de_troit (de_troit) | 90.18 | 96% | 2014-01-31 |
| 8479. | Trent (trentono) | 90.18 | 97% | 2016-06-28 |
| 8480. | connie (conxlee) | 90.18 | 96% | 2020-03-25 |
| 8481. | ♠ASDF♠ ✠ (pathfinder14) | 90.18 | 95% | 2013-06-10 |
| 8482. | Zechey (zechey) | 90.17 | 91% | 2016-02-17 |
| 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 |