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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36575. | Albert (cheezad) | 44.46 | 94% | 2021-07-28 |
| 36576. | Sapient (sapient) | 44.46 | 96.2% | 2023-08-27 |
| 36577. | Lincoln (poole_lincoln) | 44.46 | 93% | 2021-01-08 |
| 36578. | BestSteve (ibmibmibm) | 44.46 | — | 2009-04-20 |
| 36579. | Jacob (gaycob) | 44.46 | 93% | 2017-06-21 |
| 36580. | Devesh (titu_singh) | 44.45 | 94% | 2022-02-03 |
| 36581. | Psych (psych_16) | 44.45 | 96% | 2023-09-23 |
| 36582. | Mi (masonmoon) | 44.45 | — | 2009-12-17 |
| 36583. | Red (tobeidle) | 44.45 | 92% | 2011-08-27 |
| 36584. | Kanishak (kanishak202) | 44.44 | 94.7% | 2021-02-18 |
| 36585. | Mohamed (mabdelsattar99) | 44.44 | 96% | 2021-05-21 |
| 36586. | Sajan (sajan) | 44.44 | — | 2009-03-31 |
| 36587. | Diego (bacu) | 44.44 | 88% | 2014-09-10 |
| 36588. | Charles (charlesstein) | 44.43 | 95% | 2022-09-30 |
| 36589. | obama (obama001) | 44.43 | 91% | 2016-04-06 |
| 36590. | Flameguy (flame01) | 44.42 | 93.4% | 2023-10-13 |
| 36591. | Unkown (slow_typer001) | 44.41 | 96% | 2021-07-27 |
| 36592. | Billy (billythreehands) | 44.41 | 95% | 2022-01-15 |
| 36593. | max (low_wpm) | 44.41 | 96% | 2021-05-15 |
| 36594. | Rajat (r_sharma10) | 44.41 | 96% | 2021-01-05 |
| 36595. | samira (samira) | 44.41 | — | 2008-09-02 |
| 36596. | Lazy (lazyboy) | 44.41 | — | 2010-12-01 |
| 36597. | Ben (benfrank) | 44.41 | — | 2011-03-31 |
| 36598. | mike (mikebond31) | 44.40 | 96% | 2020-08-31 |
| 36599. | Shan (shingail) | 44.40 | 94% | 2016-06-10 |
| 36600. | Buce (reconnected) | 44.40 | 95% | 2016-09-21 |
| 36601. | Sarunkaka (sarun_kaka) | 44.40 | 90% | 2012-11-18 |
| 36602. | Felipe (feigant) | 44.39 | 93% | 2017-08-14 |
| 36603. | Arifa (meowx2) | 44.39 | 96% | 2021-07-01 |
| 36604. | Kwabena (kobby2004) | 44.39 | 96% | 2022-11-29 |
| 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 |