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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8220. | Noj (catanyo) | 90.39 | 98% | 2021-01-21 |
| 8221. | Victor (dysfunctional) | 90.39 | 99% | 2021-01-08 |
| 8222. | Jeff (yureka) | 90.38 | 90% | 2014-12-17 |
| 8223. | (johnnason) | 90.38 | 97% | 2020-03-17 |
| 8224. | muchinchai (muchinchai) | 90.38 | 99% | 2021-07-27 |
| 8225. | Merrill (bloodmage) | 90.38 | 89% | 2014-09-14 |
| 8226. | Hello (pancakeparlour) | 90.38 | 98% | 2018-06-17 |
| 8227. | Blafl (blafl) | 90.38 | 99% | 2016-08-10 |
| 8228. | Akhilesh (akhilu_anandh) | 90.38 | 97% | 2013-10-01 |
| 8229. | Ramsey (tackheads) | 90.37 | 98% | 2022-02-12 |
| 8230. | Geoffrey (geoff_dvorak) | 90.37 | 92% | 2016-09-20 |
| 8231. | Mike (chuangman) | 90.37 | 97% | 2017-07-17 |
| 8232. | (verity_2) | 90.37 | 93% | 2011-11-23 |
| 8233. | русские вперед... | 90.37 | 97% | 2019-09-12 |
| 8234. | Robert (wierdo) | 90.37 | — | 2009-10-23 |
| 8235. | (guest1) | 90.37 | — | 2008-09-10 |
| 8236. | veida (veida) | 90.36 | 90% | 2014-12-03 |
| 8237. | Matt (tinycarma) | 90.36 | 90% | 2015-01-07 |
| 8238. | Sam (raymok) | 90.36 | 93% | 2016-12-27 |
| 8239. | Questt (questtlee) | 90.35 | 98% | 2021-04-25 |
| 8240. | N3gativeZero (whatsupbrandon) | 90.35 | 98% | 2022-05-29 |
| 8241. | Ashed (ashed) | 90.35 | — | 2009-03-09 |
| 8242. | Kimchi (kimchi427) | 90.35 | 92% | 2011-12-13 |
| 8243. | (mmacklin) | 90.35 | 94% | 2012-08-08 |
| 8244. | Ali!i!i!iN (alinorouzi) | 90.35 | 96% | 2013-05-21 |
| 8245. | Tristan (tristandavoulas) | 90.34 | 97% | 2019-09-25 |
| 8246. | (jerome_ctq) | 90.34 | 96% | 2023-06-22 |
| 8247. | Mary (pewekute24) | 90.34 | — | 2011-02-13 |
| 8248. | (azharnawaz) | 90.33 | — | 2010-06-08 |
| 8249. | Jens (pense007) | 90.33 | 96% | 2014-02-13 |
| 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 |