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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14021. | Tobias (tobias) | 79.48 | — | 2008-08-16 |
| 14022. | AppleBucking (apple_bucking) | 79.48 | 96% | 2018-11-10 |
| 14023. | ddo (detdetjo) | 79.47 | 96% | 2021-07-27 |
| 14024. | Karandeep (justkarandeep) | 79.47 | 96% | 2022-09-06 |
| 14025. | Alex (gwallahracks) | 79.47 | 98% | 2022-02-17 |
| 14026. | zerone (iamzerone) | 79.47 | 97% | 2023-03-11 |
| 14027. | Ansar (paxaq) | 79.47 | 98% | 2022-05-15 |
| 14028. | Jimmy (mangaguy) | 79.47 | 95% | 2016-02-02 |
| 14029. | Ali (salter) | 79.47 | 98% | 2017-11-19 |
| 14030. | Micah (metro42) | 79.46 | 98% | 2022-12-20 |
| 14031. | Speed (speedarmstrong) | 79.46 | 90% | 2013-11-13 |
| 14032. | Johnathan (uneasybbj) | 79.46 | 93% | 2012-11-22 |
| 14033. | Wan (zenag) | 79.46 | 97% | 2020-12-15 |
| 14034. | ariel (arielhsu2011) | 79.46 | 97% | 2019-05-13 |
| 14035. | Furkan (forkin) | 79.46 | 89% | 2013-05-21 |
| 14036. | Datucis (datucis) | 79.46 | 95% | 2015-09-21 |
| 14037. | Pieter (piet3rr) | 79.45 | 96% | 2020-03-25 |
| 14038. | i can't be asked (perfectio... | 79.45 | 93% | 2021-09-10 |
| 14039. | Marcin (kawre) | 79.45 | 95% | 2022-04-11 |
| 14040. | Hans (brotaufstrich) | 79.45 | 97% | 2019-07-21 |
| 14041. | Yash (yash891) | 79.45 | — | 2011-01-17 |
| 14042. | Matthew (matthewpchoy) | 79.44 | 96% | 2017-10-30 |
| 14043. | S (omniron) | 79.44 | 98% | 2018-07-03 |
| 14044. | akhil (hailk11) | 79.44 | 98% | 2022-04-21 |
| 14045. | Kasparovsky (kasparovsky) | 79.44 | 95% | 2012-10-01 |
| 14046. | Kieran (reptunia) | 79.44 | 98% | 2016-07-14 |
| 14047. | André (kreuzfeld) | 79.44 | 96% | 2014-10-07 |
| 14048. | pwr (pwr00) | 79.44 | 97% | 2013-07-17 |
| 14049. | LR (lenko) | 79.44 | 98% | 2017-02-15 |
| 14050. | Stafford (staffordv) | 79.43 | 96% | 2021-11-10 |
| 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 |