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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18251. | Ninja (ninjanahin) | 72.90 | 91% | 2012-09-03 |
| 18252. | Susannah (zannahdoll) | 72.90 | 96% | 2015-05-24 |
| 18253. | Brent (writerb) | 72.90 | 98% | 2012-12-20 |
| 18254. | Erik (naitmare) | 72.90 | 96% | 2016-03-19 |
| 18255. | Shuyomakiki (tonystark13) | 72.89 | 98% | 2022-01-11 |
| 18256. | Hobert (lascarus) | 72.89 | 91% | 2016-06-18 |
| 18257. | Sarath (lightisfast) | 72.89 | 91% | 2015-11-27 |
| 18258. | duglass (rahafduglass) | 72.89 | 96% | 2022-05-03 |
| 18259. | atef (atef_7534) | 72.89 | 96% | 2022-11-05 |
| 18260. | Fjerdue (fjerdue) | 72.89 | 95% | 2012-02-29 |
| 18261. | (slowfake) | 72.89 | 98% | 2013-04-12 |
| 18262. | t (tvctft) | 72.89 | 98% | 2014-07-17 |
| 18263. | Emil (emilkrogh) | 72.89 | 91% | 2016-11-05 |
| 18264. | Mike (mschim) | 72.88 | 98% | 2022-05-26 |
| 18265. | Venom (_venom) | 72.88 | 97% | 2021-12-05 |
| 18266. | Joseph (jv33zy) | 72.88 | 88% | 2014-11-18 |
| 18267. | Benjamin (benluo) | 72.87 | 96% | 2022-07-16 |
| 18268. | Milo (vmilo) | 72.87 | 97% | 2020-08-06 |
| 18269. | Edrick (beezdrickz) | 72.87 | 95% | 2019-12-11 |
| 18270. | nikhil (ghost9119) | 72.87 | 96% | 2015-03-21 |
| 18271. | Lamb (lamby) | 72.86 | 88% | 2014-01-17 |
| 18272. | cheesasaurus (cheesasaurus) | 72.86 | 94% | 2014-01-31 |
| 18273. | kasra (kasraclan) | 72.86 | 99% | 2022-10-20 |
| 18274. | Tinky (tinkywinkyy) | 72.86 | 97% | 2020-06-30 |
| 18275. | DSH (didsh) | 72.86 | 93% | 2016-01-16 |
| 18276. | emireduardo (emireduardo) | 72.86 | — | 2009-02-23 |
| 18277. | Sapphire (wl23) | 72.86 | 96% | 2018-02-17 |
| 18278. | Jussi (jussuduur) | 72.86 | 99% | 2019-11-15 |
| 18279. | throw (bomnom) | 72.86 | 96% | 2019-12-15 |
| 18280. | Brum brum (pwnxl) | 72.85 | 97% | 2020-04-06 |
| 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 |