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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10688. | Stefan (thebeaver5) | 85.57 | 96% | 2022-08-19 |
| 10689. | cant_stop (wont_stop) | 85.56 | 98% | 2020-07-27 |
| 10690. | Bill (billwill105) | 85.56 | 99% | 2022-06-06 |
| 10691. | str4tos (str4tos) | 85.56 | 98% | 2022-12-10 |
| 10692. | Rony (ravneet_b) | 85.56 | 99% | 2018-08-23 |
| 10693. | Premium Ham (salvage_man) | 85.55 | 96% | 2014-10-30 |
| 10694. | Type (granwizard) | 85.55 | 98% | 2022-10-24 |
| 10695. | callum (changetowumbo) | 85.55 | 91% | 2016-11-15 |
| 10696. | airfishey (airfishey) | 85.54 | 96% | 2012-04-19 |
| 10697. | Amanda (amandarebecca88) | 85.54 | 98% | 2014-12-15 |
| 10698. | Wali (captorcarbon) | 85.54 | 97% | 2023-05-09 |
| 10699. | MS (mslighthouse) | 85.54 | 95% | 2012-11-13 |
| 10700. | Genesis (buasch) | 85.54 | 99% | 2018-12-01 |
| 10701. | TuringTest (poweld) | 85.54 | 95% | 2012-12-07 |
| 10702. | Do My Dance (maershon) | 85.54 | 96% | 2018-01-13 |
| 10703. | Raided (raided) | 85.54 | 95% | 2016-02-01 |
| 10704. | Kreator (thekreator42) | 85.53 | 95% | 2013-02-01 |
| 10705. | Gemma (gemstoned) | 85.53 | 96% | 2018-01-23 |
| 10706. | Cool (cool_kidd) | 85.53 | 97% | 2021-05-27 |
| 10707. | Molly (guacamolly) | 85.53 | — | 2009-02-27 |
| 10708. | Rodney (sarejo) | 85.52 | — | 2008-10-26 |
| 10709. | Babayou (babalo) | 85.52 | — | 2010-03-06 |
| 10710. | Viet (vietvhcr) | 85.52 | 98% | 2021-06-02 |
| 10711. | trick20 (trick2001) | 85.52 | 97% | 2022-02-16 |
| 10712. | D (coatimundim) | 85.52 | 97% | 2020-02-26 |
| 10713. | Pasquale 12, not 11 (pasqua... | 85.52 | 97% | 2022-04-04 |
| 10714. | f (fulmerformal) | 85.52 | 98% | 2021-03-02 |
| 10715. | Niilo (snowyz) | 85.52 | 98% | 2018-04-29 |
| 10716. | Colin (facestab) | 85.52 | 97% | 2019-02-10 |
| 10717. | Julien Galons (jugalons) | 85.51 | 98% | 2023-10-15 |
| 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 |