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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40427. | Victoria (torybriley) | 33.16 | 91% | 2014-08-11 |
| 40428. | Niaz (niazahmed) | 33.16 | 94% | 2020-12-29 |
| 40429. | Jesuu Ricardo (soulbreaker) | 33.16 | 89% | 2011-06-17 |
| 40430. | chealeu (chealeu) | 33.16 | 91% | 2011-06-05 |
| 40431. | Abhishek (abhisek1999) | 33.15 | 93% | 2017-11-07 |
| 40432. | Catherine (cscott360) | 33.15 | 97% | 2012-04-18 |
| 40433. | Dalin (thr33) | 33.14 | — | 2011-01-01 |
| 40434. | Olivier (avataraang2000) | 33.13 | 94% | 2021-03-22 |
| 40435. | Itsbuddy⌨ (legendarybeast... | 33.13 | 90% | 2021-11-17 |
| 40436. | sas911 (sas911) | 33.13 | 95% | 2021-03-02 |
| 40437. | so ma (somalia) | 33.13 | — | 2010-02-25 |
| 40438. | Eder (9303) | 33.12 | 95% | 2021-02-10 |
| 40439. | Md Ashiqur (racker_) | 33.12 | 91% | 2015-03-22 |
| 40440. | Alice (chiyanh) | 33.11 | 91% | 2013-01-03 |
| 40441. | Kenneth (kennyrc10) | 33.11 | 89% | 2016-10-22 |
| 40442. | Viking (hikaru_nakamura) | 33.10 | 95% | 2020-12-20 |
| 40443. | chumbasea (chumbasea) | 33.09 | 95% | 2023-03-11 |
| 40444. | Cash (ashkot) | 33.09 | — | 2009-11-06 |
| 40445. | alTair (altair21k) | 33.08 | 95% | 2022-06-24 |
| 40446. | Pintu (sprinter_pintu) | 33.08 | 90% | 2013-09-01 |
| 40447. | glorivic (glorivic) | 33.07 | 89% | 2011-12-18 |
| 40448. | Thales (thales55) | 33.07 | 89% | 2016-02-10 |
| 40449. | Rae (raeveen) | 33.06 | 99% | 2013-08-17 |
| 40450. | Thanasit (mobiga) | 33.06 | 84% | 2011-09-09 |
| 40451. | Mishra (sumit_5529) | 33.05 | 95% | 2021-07-18 |
| 40452. | ahmed (ak_london) | 33.05 | 94% | 2021-02-24 |
| 40453. | DvorakAcct1 (dvorakacct1) | 33.05 | 96% | 2012-05-26 |
| 40454. | Jeffry (jefygo) | 33.05 | 88% | 2016-09-27 |
| 40455. | Omega (likeyouknow) | 33.04 | 94% | 2022-01-27 |
| 40456. | gogo (night_queen) | 33.04 | 93% | 2023-02-21 |
| 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 |