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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40178. | Jay kay (imnoob167) | 34.83 | 93% | 2021-11-17 |
| 40179. | Luci (luci192915) | 34.82 | 99% | 2020-02-17 |
| 40180. | Botanic (botanic) | 34.82 | 90% | 2016-02-07 |
| 40181. | Soulreaper (soulreaperdeath... | 34.81 | 93% | 2021-07-22 |
| 40182. | aremu (rreessppeecctt) | 34.81 | 99% | 2014-02-03 |
| 40183. | leonidas (overide) | 34.81 | 85% | 2012-02-02 |
| 40184. | AYUSH (pubalo) | 34.81 | 94% | 2013-06-13 |
| 40185. | Andy (legrima) | 34.80 | 94% | 2020-05-14 |
| 40186. | John (hihster) | 34.80 | 95% | 2017-04-25 |
| 40187. | burnt (burnt) | 34.80 | — | 2010-03-01 |
| 40188. | Asu (asukabeh) | 34.80 | 97% | 2015-04-19 |
| 40189. | Adiii (adii9669) | 34.79 | 94% | 2023-07-27 |
| 40190. | girija (girija) | 34.79 | 96% | 2012-09-04 |
| 40191. | josh (5625jj) | 34.78 | 92% | 2014-12-16 |
| 40192. | antonin (dvorakhimself) | 34.78 | 94% | 2020-10-29 |
| 40193. | Gunawan (gunawan) | 34.78 | 96% | 2012-07-04 |
| 40194. | Blaze King (blazeking) | 34.77 | 92% | 2021-03-15 |
| 40195. | Arturo (artu) | 34.77 | 92% | 2012-11-21 |
| 40196. | Panji (panjiahmad) | 34.77 | 96% | 2016-10-18 |
| 40197. | Sharon (sorry2001) | 34.76 | 99% | 2011-10-03 |
| 40198. | huckjin (nanjin) | 34.76 | — | 2010-11-16 |
| 40199. | Wieslaw (wieslawo) | 34.76 | 91% | 2012-12-23 |
| 40200. | Hasan (ihassan) | 34.75 | 92% | 2016-09-23 |
| 40201. | Julius (reallyoldfart) | 34.74 | 95% | 2022-01-21 |
| 40202. | Azimjon (azimjon) | 34.73 | 96% | 2023-10-28 |
| 40203. | Lo (ballball0718) | 34.73 | 92% | 2012-09-05 |
| 40204. | Raftaar (chandanroy1995) | 34.73 | 88% | 2016-12-27 |
| 40205. | blake (hungerboy) | 34.72 | 94.5% | 2021-02-23 |
| 40206. | moist (moist) | 34.72 | — | 2009-10-20 |
| 40207. | Guest (chrisopotamus) | 34.70 | 93% | 2021-01-16 |
| 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 |