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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17495. | Bobby (bton) | 74.21 | 97% | 2021-11-15 |
| 17496. | Cres (crespear) | 74.21 | 96% | 2022-05-12 |
| 17497. | ??? (teslacia) | 74.21 | 95% | 2020-09-30 |
| 17498. | tasha (tbrown_89) | 74.21 | 90% | 2016-08-30 |
| 17499. | GodfreyGyz (godfreygyz) | 74.21 | 97% | 2019-05-11 |
| 17500. | Dustin (dusitnj) | 74.21 | 96% | 2019-05-29 |
| 17501. | Jacob (near) | 74.21 | — | 2008-10-02 |
| 17502. | Rich (bace) | 74.21 | 97% | 2011-07-17 |
| 17503. | Thomsa (thomsah) | 74.20 | 96% | 2023-08-30 |
| 17504. | Papa (quamthebomb) | 74.20 | 96% | 2021-04-20 |
| 17505. | Christian (lawchi) | 74.20 | 90% | 2017-01-02 |
| 17506. | Brandon (blpreston) | 74.20 | 97% | 2017-09-11 |
| 17507. | Saranya (saranyavatti) | 74.20 | 94% | 2013-12-25 |
| 17508. | ♠ ăòñÿ ♠ (ramengo... | 74.20 | 89% | 2013-10-29 |
| 17509. | Jax (jaxsta) | 74.20 | — | 2009-09-03 |
| 17510. | John (dukescolej) | 74.20 | 96% | 2017-05-02 |
| 17511. | Jeremy (jonesdude25) | 74.19 | 90% | 2014-07-27 |
| 17512. | Daniel (danielnickels) | 74.19 | 96% | 2015-11-29 |
| 17513. | я не вмію писат... | 74.19 | 96% | 2022-04-29 |
| 17514. | Tanver (tanverrupos) | 74.19 | 96.7% | 2023-10-14 |
| 17515. | sam (samkim111) | 74.19 | 96% | 2018-05-03 |
| 17516. | one hand (kirito_) | 74.19 | 97% | 2018-08-30 |
| 17517. | Dat (datdq295) | 74.19 | 97% | 2011-07-31 |
| 17518. | Azer (azer7) | 74.19 | 96% | 2018-01-13 |
| 17519. | Britton (federicobrit) | 74.18 | 97.6% | 2023-10-01 |
| 17520. | your mome (roseofsithis) | 74.18 | 93% | 2011-09-09 |
| 17521. | #One More Year (supeer_heroo) | 74.18 | 99% | 2023-06-20 |
| 17522. | Andrew (andyramone) | 74.18 | 95% | 2012-02-20 |
| 17523. | Tyler (soulskiez) | 74.18 | 93% | 2016-05-25 |
| 17524. | sohel (sohelahmed) | 74.18 | — | 2010-08-02 |
| 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 |