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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38619. | Ideamaster (ideamaster) | 40.25 | 95% | 2012-08-07 |
| 38620. | Benson (sybenson) | 40.25 | 88% | 2012-06-19 |
| 38621. | kira (chucklovesarah) | 40.24 | 90% | 2012-11-09 |
| 38622. | weeb (cv01) | 40.24 | 95% | 2017-09-06 |
| 38623. | Noor Islam (noor1657) | 40.23 | 98% | 2020-12-15 |
| 38624. | Roswell (roswell) | 40.23 | — | 2009-02-08 |
| 38625. | khai (io0oi) | 40.22 | 92% | 2012-03-30 |
| 38626. | Viktor (vityaaaa) | 40.22 | 96% | 2022-09-28 |
| 38627. | Christopher (cv1989) | 40.21 | 96% | 2013-10-10 |
| 38628. | HC (hphsong) | 40.21 | 97% | 2013-06-12 |
| 38629. | fatima (fkt92) | 40.20 | 89% | 2017-01-28 |
| 38630. | rama (rama2) | 40.20 | 95% | 2016-11-03 |
| 38631. | Anony (anony3) | 40.20 | 94% | 2013-04-30 |
| 38632. | Andrei (andrei5456) | 40.20 | — | 2010-12-27 |
| 38633. | sheng (shengdudie) | 40.20 | 93% | 2015-06-29 |
| 38634. | Tushar (tushar) | 40.20 | — | 2008-08-18 |
| 38635. | Linda (li_ndt) | 40.19 | 97% | 2012-12-08 |
| 38636. | Sadia (riyan_sadia) | 40.19 | 95% | 2021-04-29 |
| 38637. | bander (8havya) | 40.19 | 94.4% | 2023-10-15 |
| 38638. | C. (atomic__pie) | 40.19 | 93% | 2021-06-02 |
| 38639. | Kevyn David (zoniados11) | 40.18 | 90% | 2017-02-17 |
| 38640. | nuch (nutt) | 40.18 | — | 2010-02-20 |
| 38641. | zhang (zhangle) | 40.18 | 91% | 2012-04-19 |
| 38642. | Timofey (gewash) | 40.18 | 88% | 2016-08-12 |
| 38643. | lester (retsel2121) | 40.18 | 92% | 2022-05-30 |
| 38644. | abdoo (criosphinx) | 40.18 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| 38645. | Jonah (johan089) | 40.18 | 96% | 2022-03-11 |
| 38646. | coolmixus (coolmixus) | 40.17 | 93% | 2020-07-07 |
| 38647. | Razor (edwino) | 40.17 | — | 2010-03-18 |
| 38648. | SRRAJ (rajkumarsr43) | 40.17 | 94% | 2017-01-06 |
| 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 |