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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12055. | Maria (mariaotonashi) | 82.78 | 97% | 2020-03-16 |
| 12056. | Tushar (tushar23651) | 82.78 | 99% | 2022-05-12 |
| 12057. | Diepday (linhleo372) | 82.78 | 98% | 2022-11-29 |
| 12058. | lexyum (lexyum) | 82.78 | 93% | 2017-02-19 |
| 12059. | ಠ_ಠ (razvan69) | 82.78 | — | 2011-02-19 |
| 12060. | Austen (pwninpillow) | 82.78 | 95% | 2015-05-04 |
| 12061. | Bob (yalenchka) | 82.77 | 96% | 2018-05-12 |
| 12062. | J (jepster007) | 82.77 | 96% | 2020-10-11 |
| 12063. | Leo (hogsh9862) | 82.77 | 96% | 2021-10-08 |
| 12064. | Calvin (treefiddy) | 82.77 | — | 2008-08-20 |
| 12065. | Nam (theshiznut) | 82.76 | 93% | 2013-06-30 |
| 12066. | Raja (mmahmoodh) | 82.76 | 98% | 2021-11-18 |
| 12067. | Donkey (thedonkeyxot) | 82.76 | 97% | 2021-01-16 |
| 12068. | ⠀ (fopdoodle) | 82.76 | 96% | 2020-08-25 |
| 12069. | Mike (tsunami21) | 82.76 | 94% | 2012-12-12 |
| 12070. | Sourabh (sourabhtyping) | 82.76 | 97% | 2012-09-03 |
| 12071. | arno (boxhill) | 82.75 | 91% | 2016-05-16 |
| 12072. | tinkureddy (tinkureddy) | 82.75 | 94% | 2013-05-25 |
| 12073. | Peter (habibp) | 82.75 | 98.9% | 2023-05-31 |
| 12074. | Jeremy (mises) | 82.75 | 97% | 2021-04-07 |
| 12075. | Cris (turbofingers) | 82.75 | 95% | 2013-12-23 |
| 12076. | Akagami (terror33) | 82.75 | 97% | 2015-07-18 |
| 12077. | Gabriel (tobehz) | 82.75 | — | 2011-01-31 |
| 12078. | Raalylen (raalylen) | 82.74 | 97% | 2020-07-17 |
| 12079. | Trai (trainguyen2402) | 82.74 | 95% | 2023-01-18 |
| 12080. | medkha (medkhabt) | 82.74 | 98% | 2022-08-09 |
| 12081. | babylaaamp (babylaaamp) | 82.73 | 97% | 2023-01-29 |
| 12082. | Reece (xaillen) | 82.73 | 94% | 2016-08-02 |
| 12083. | Koby (basedone) | 82.73 | 96% | 2015-09-04 |
| 12084. | Feddy246 (feddy246) | 82.73 | 93% | 2016-12-12 |
| 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 |