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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18952. | Leon (leon22) | 71.85 | 91% | 2016-06-13 |
| 18953. | Leif (style) | 71.85 | — | 2009-03-26 |
| 18954. | Patrick (slaos) | 71.85 | 93% | 2015-10-20 |
| 18955. | Basti (basteh) | 71.84 | 96% | 2021-05-10 |
| 18956. | John (infzer0) | 71.84 | 97% | 2020-07-29 |
| 18957. | _Carly_ (__carly__) | 71.84 | — | 2009-11-04 |
| 18958. | [AhK] Panizio (Trampo) (jun... | 71.84 | 95% | 2015-04-15 |
| 18959. | Brett (megahash) | 71.83 | 94% | 2022-04-20 |
| 18960. | xtr (xtr_) | 71.83 | 99% | 2022-10-17 |
| 18961. | Jarell (lerajf) | 71.83 | 91% | 2014-08-17 |
| 18962. | GinjK (ginjk) | 71.83 | 97% | 2020-04-26 |
| 18963. | sk (skfoo88) | 71.83 | 99% | 2020-03-17 |
| 18964. | Evelyn (evelynji) | 71.83 | 99% | 2020-08-23 |
| 18965. | William (vlakross) | 71.83 | 96% | 2018-04-20 |
| 18966. | Corinne (spreeleicora) | 71.83 | 96% | 2011-06-21 |
| 18967. | Michael (donut_man) | 71.83 | — | 2008-10-05 |
| 18968. | Xi (blowurmind) | 71.82 | 97% | 2019-11-07 |
| 18969. | Stable (delux77) | 71.82 | 99% | 2015-04-11 |
| 18970. | Zockie (zockie) | 71.82 | 99% | 2019-03-07 |
| 18971. | Pietro (pierin) | 71.82 | 95% | 2015-01-12 |
| 18972. | Josh (breezychain) | 71.82 | 94% | 2012-11-02 |
| 18973. | Zac (zacmuturi) | 71.81 | 97% | 2022-01-19 |
| 18974. | Elliott (ejayt06) | 71.81 | 94% | 2020-12-17 |
| 18975. | Joseph (jgandc) | 71.81 | 87% | 2017-03-31 |
| 18976. | Kardo (kardoj) | 71.81 | 97% | 2021-04-02 |
| 18977. | Atongs (atongs) | 71.81 | 89% | 2012-03-27 |
| 18978. | Shine (shinekukkar) | 71.81 | 96% | 2016-08-24 |
| 18979. | Nikolai (niki4etoo) | 71.81 | 98% | 2012-07-17 |
| 18980. | Liam (killern00bie) | 71.81 | — | 2009-09-04 |
| 18981. | Aayush (imqwerty) | 71.81 | 94% | 2019-02-26 |
| 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 |