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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1753. | Kingspy (lk91) | 116.64 | 93% | 2014-07-20 |
| 1754. | Mano (manona) | 116.63 | 97% | 2017-10-23 |
| 1755. | . (qwertrewq) | 116.62 | 100% | 2014-06-05 |
| 1756. | Helgi (helgim) | 116.61 | 100% | 2011-08-07 |
| 1757. | Candice (candiyip) | 116.61 | — | 2008-09-05 |
| 1758. | allan (zhangerbanger) | 116.60 | 98% | 2021-11-29 |
| 1759. | Michelle (michelleness) | 116.57 | 97% | 2015-05-29 |
| 1760. | minks (wwwhimsy) | 116.56 | 99% | 2013-11-24 |
| 1761. | Steven (stteeevv) | 116.56 | 97.4% | 2023-10-26 |
| 1762. | Qwerty (qwerty91994) | 116.55 | 97.2% | 2023-08-23 |
| 1763. | Daniel (dpm9h) | 116.53 | — | 2010-05-25 |
| 1764. | Big gulps, huh? (ronpaul2016) | 116.52 | 98% | 2013-11-17 |
| 1765. | Canadian (killzaa) | 116.51 | 98% | 2018-07-31 |
| 1766. | xayanide (xayanide) | 116.47 | 99% | 2022-10-02 |
| 1767. | Slayter (slayter12) | 116.46 | 92% | 2017-05-19 |
| 1768. | Carl (sookas) | 116.46 | 98% | 2012-11-28 |
| 1769. | Will (willb2107) | 116.45 | 94% | 2013-11-03 |
| 1770. | Tess (makeleletoulalan) | 116.45 | 99% | 2017-12-03 |
| 1771. | Parsa (paarsaxd) | 116.45 | 95% | 2015-04-28 |
| 1772. | Julia (fallenfromthestars) | 116.44 | 97% | 2015-04-12 |
| 1773. | blaze (blaise) | 116.43 | — | 2009-11-18 |
| 1774. | MFL (mflex) | 116.41 | 95% | 2014-02-24 |
| 1775. | 3rdrate (3rdrate) | 116.39 | 99% | 2014-08-31 |
| 1776. | Bam (bam189) | 116.39 | 96% | 2011-12-06 |
| 1777. | Beverly (pandygirl101) | 116.37 | 93% | 2013-06-24 |
| 1778. | Dan (dwilt) | 116.36 | — | 2011-01-18 |
| 1779. | Rellusionist (renzonic) | 116.35 | 99% | 2023-05-17 |
| 1780. | Janghyeok (janghyeok) | 116.34 | 95% | 2016-07-17 |
| 1781. | Rachael (sweetjanexx) | 116.34 | 96% | 2011-08-08 |
| 1782. | Carlos (carlosrod) | 116.34 | — | 2010-08-30 |
| 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 |