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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27660. | kenneth (kenneth29) | 59.18 | 97% | 2021-06-08 |
| 27661. | Claire (discronic) | 59.18 | 95.8% | 2021-02-23 |
| 27662. | RacerABM (racerabm) | 59.18 | 94% | 2020-09-11 |
| 27663. | satyanarayan (satyans24) | 59.18 | — | 2010-07-17 |
| 27664. | Liam (liam236) | 59.18 | 90% | 2016-11-28 |
| 27665. | van (thien3060) | 59.17 | 96% | 2019-01-15 |
| 27666. | mydl0 (zrejh_) | 59.17 | 93% | 2020-08-10 |
| 27667. | aki (aketodiet) | 59.17 | 93% | 2021-03-23 |
| 27668. | GPLv2 (gplv2) | 59.17 | 95% | 2023-03-23 |
| 27669. | xuehua (xuehuapiaopiaobeifeng) | 59.17 | 94% | 2021-02-23 |
| 27670. | Ham (bladen_s) | 59.17 | 88% | 2014-02-22 |
| 27671. | han (halley62373) | 59.17 | 93% | 2012-09-16 |
| 27672. | Loser-typist (typist_1india) | 59.17 | 94% | 2015-05-13 |
| 27673. | Matt (redspeck_bluestate) | 59.17 | — | 2008-09-28 |
| 27674. | Ali (ali110imdad) | 59.17 | 97% | 2019-05-20 |
| 27675. | Ahsan (ahsanjutt) | 59.17 | 95% | 2016-06-14 |
| 27676. | Pratik (pratik89) | 59.16 | 94% | 2022-08-08 |
| 27677. | Meet (mete2119) | 59.16 | 97% | 2022-08-15 |
| 27678. | JP (jip138) | 59.16 | 93% | 2014-01-29 |
| 27679. | Edgar (d368) | 59.16 | 94% | 2015-10-10 |
| 27680. | anonymous (annnnonymous) | 59.16 | 87% | 2017-03-31 |
| 27681. | Vincent (vincenteyao) | 59.16 | — | 2010-12-12 |
| 27682. | nf (ssakcik) | 59.16 | — | 2011-01-11 |
| 27683. | Mike (mightymike) | 59.16 | 94% | 2016-03-31 |
| 27684. | cao (caotienthong1990) | 59.16 | — | 2009-05-05 |
| 27685. | asdwe (asdwe) | 59.16 | 98% | 2011-10-17 |
| 27686. | Joe (joe_mama001) | 59.15 | 95% | 2021-04-28 |
| 27687. | Jeremy (clearhit) | 59.15 | 94% | 2021-05-08 |
| 27688. | Simon (cimon423) | 59.15 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
| 27689. | surya (suryateja) | 59.15 | 97% | 2012-11-17 |
| 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 |