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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23493. | throwaway (throwaway123456) | 65.31 | 96% | 2023-08-13 |
| 23494. | arboy (arbusion) | 65.30 | 94% | 2017-08-28 |
| 23495. | Harry (claydon) | 65.30 | 96% | 2020-02-23 |
| 23496. | e45 (e453) | 65.30 | 96% | 2023-02-27 |
| 23497. | maehem (maethegae) | 65.30 | 97% | 2023-08-26 |
| 23498. | Sam Loz (sammyloz) | 65.30 | 94% | 2018-10-29 |
| 23499. | Tech (ninja_typer) | 65.30 | 96.4% | 2021-02-14 |
| 23500. | sıןʌɥɹ (s1lvhr) | 65.30 | 96% | 2021-01-11 |
| 23501. | brian (brianlouis27) | 65.30 | 95% | 2018-03-15 |
| 23502. | sodee (sodri126) | 65.29 | 93% | 2016-01-07 |
| 23503. | Jacob (jacobrrr) | 65.29 | 95.1% | 2021-02-02 |
| 23504. | Philipp (dasdrache) | 65.29 | 97.6% | 2023-10-21 |
| 23505. | Ginger (ravens_loft) | 65.29 | 96% | 2021-12-17 |
| 23506. | Torre (torremandias) | 65.29 | 98% | 2017-02-22 |
| 23507. | mujib (mogibm2007) | 65.29 | — | 2008-11-09 |
| 23508. | sangvar (greeker) | 65.28 | 95% | 2021-05-20 |
| 23509. | sankirtan (sankidra) | 65.27 | 96% | 2013-11-08 |
| 23510. | SYC (xovxvox) | 65.27 | 97% | 2015-01-20 |
| 23511. | Cody (ydocakz) | 65.27 | 92% | 2013-11-14 |
| 23512. | God (wohzey) | 65.27 | 97% | 2019-03-06 |
| 23513. | WyZard (wise_owl) | 65.27 | 97% | 2020-08-01 |
| 23514. | Steven (hydratedsteven) | 65.26 | 98% | 2021-09-13 |
| 23515. | Vagesh (don1909) | 65.26 | 95% | 2022-04-13 |
| 23516. | JO (pinkvelociraptor) | 65.26 | 98% | 2023-02-18 |
| 23517. | Pasindu (alphawolf962) | 65.26 | 96% | 2020-02-29 |
| 23518. | Hai (ttkh_40) | 65.26 | — | 2010-02-08 |
| 23519. | edweenie (edweenie) | 65.26 | 96% | 2017-01-28 |
| 23520. | Cybharg (bhargavac) | 65.26 | 93% | 2013-06-05 |
| 23521. | Chase (chasechai) | 65.25 | 96% | 2022-08-17 |
| 23522. | Udit (catherod) | 65.25 | 93% | 2016-12-16 |
| 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 |