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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4596. | Nick (nickaroo28) | 101.40 | 95% | 2012-12-24 |
| 4597. | Kevin (sketchdesk) | 101.40 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 4598. | Prayatn (prayatn) | 101.40 | — | 2009-03-19 |
| 4599. | .... (hatesmylife) | 101.40 | 98% | 2016-08-01 |
| 4600. | Luke (delvesy888) | 101.40 | 94% | 2011-12-19 |
| 4601. | george (doctoras) | 101.39 | 100% | 2016-11-09 |
| 4602. | H2O.intolerant (puremichigan) | 101.38 | 99% | 2019-04-16 |
| 4603. | Ramble (ramble) | 101.38 | 96% | 2022-12-10 |
| 4604. | Colemak (cubexp208) | 101.38 | 98% | 2020-09-10 |
| 4605. | Light (shadesoflight) | 101.38 | 99% | 2013-08-13 |
| 4606. | Tomasz (tomasf85) | 101.37 | 99% | 2016-04-17 |
| 4607. | XH (xh192) | 101.37 | 95% | 2014-10-24 |
| 4608. | Evan (shibbyllama) | 101.37 | 100% | 2011-11-01 |
| 4609. | SirMonKat (mubarrak48) | 101.37 | 97% | 2014-12-16 |
| 4610. | bourque (iketype) | 101.36 | 96% | 2018-11-18 |
| 4611. | Alex (spankie123) | 101.36 | 92% | 2013-10-03 |
| 4612. | yong (topcool) | 101.35 | 99% | 2020-11-30 |
| 4613. | ハーヴェイ (harvey_ali... | 101.35 | — | 2010-06-14 |
| 4614. | typer (eternity443) | 101.35 | 94% | 2013-06-20 |
| 4615. | Rowland (eagles123) | 101.35 | 97% | 2016-12-18 |
| 4616. | ++ (aznpanda764) | 101.35 | 96% | 2014-07-14 |
| 4617. | theoste18 (theoste18) | 101.33 | 97% | 2020-11-22 |
| 4618. | John (hsroe) | 101.33 | 94% | 2016-09-09 |
| 4619. | Sean (eriad) | 101.33 | 98% | 2011-08-17 |
| 4620. | Imran (imranbashirseo) | 101.33 | 96% | 2012-09-13 |
| 4621. | Misty* (annaree) | 101.33 | 99% | 2013-06-06 |
| 4622. | Max (max_adagio) | 101.32 | 98% | 2021-04-05 |
| 4623. | Jonas (jonas9) | 101.32 | 98% | 2013-05-01 |
| 4624. | Marc (thetoe) | 101.32 | — | 2008-10-08 |
| 4625. | ЭXcessıvϵ (juice43) | 101.32 | 97% | 2014-08-11 |
| 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 |