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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030. | Gabriel (tacbacjack) | 114.63 | 98.6% | 2025-03-23 |
| 2031. | Sara (hentaiclockwise) | 114.62 | 94% | 2016-12-10 |
| 2032. | Frank (y0l0sweq) | 114.61 | 98% | 2021-11-23 |
| 2033. | webcrawls (kadenscott) | 114.60 | 96% | 2022-10-10 |
| 2034. | 🍉 Palestine Will be Free... | 114.59 | 98% | 2016-04-23 |
| 2035. | nmyo (nmyo) | 114.59 | 99% | 2018-03-30 |
| 2036. | K (zuggm) | 114.58 | 97% | 2016-03-20 |
| 2037. | Angelic (angelic_devil) | 114.58 | 99% | 2021-12-27 |
| 2038. | YaoXPS (yaoxps) | 114.55 | 99% | 2020-04-18 |
| 2039. | AnakNgPating (2001or21) | 114.54 | 96% | 2023-08-22 |
| 2040. | zveda (zveda) | 114.53 | 98% | 2018-08-24 |
| 2041. | Brice (yoshibf) | 114.52 | 95% | 2014-10-05 |
| 2042. | Farras (akks1t) | 114.52 | 99% | 2022-03-23 |
| 2043. | Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. (dap... | 114.51 | 97% | 2022-09-24 |
| 2044. | Max (ml3ha) | 114.51 | 96% | 2016-09-16 |
| 2045. | Jennifer (jwintersgill) | 114.50 | 100% | 2016-01-11 |
| 2046. | Ivan (ivan_ivanov) | 114.49 | 99% | 2023-08-26 |
| 2047. | Wayne (waysidekoi) | 114.49 | 95% | 2015-02-23 |
| 2048. | Denny (malamharian) | 114.49 | 99% | 2018-04-23 |
| 2049. | quite fast (edonn) | 114.49 | 99% | 2021-04-07 |
| 2050. | Robert (aradesh) | 114.48 | — | 2009-01-03 |
| 2051. | xmesty (xmesty) | 114.47 | 96% | 2012-10-25 |
| 2052. | Chris (ccreme06) | 114.47 | 99% | 2023-02-15 |
| 2053. | Samuel (samueltypb) | 114.47 | 98% | 2021-05-10 |
| 2054. | Evil (evilhom3r) | 114.45 | 93% | 2012-10-27 |
| 2055. | Howdy (abinder) | 114.45 | 98% | 2023-05-17 |
| 2056. | Umbry (legendre) | 114.45 | 96% | 2013-06-07 |
| 2057. | Raphael (razmataz99) | 114.44 | 98% | 2021-10-17 |
| 2058. | Kaze (username_s) | 114.44 | 92% | 2015-10-27 |
| 2059. | Bentsen (bentsen) | 114.44 | 96% | 2012-12-06 |
| 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 |