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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38114. | Abhinav (kodeabhi) | 41.52 | 92% | 2022-08-10 |
| 38115. | Nyima (ladakhtypes) | 41.51 | 97% | 2023-02-28 |
| 38116. | Lương Phạm Thái Huy (l... | 41.51 | — | 2011-04-29 |
| 38117. | N4aten (bobthebot) | 41.50 | 94% | 2021-02-16 |
| 38118. | Solyman (solyman1998) | 41.50 | 97% | 2023-02-22 |
| 38119. | Po-Yu (xvmovx) | 41.50 | — | 2010-02-25 |
| 38120. | Alex (alexdennis1234) | 41.50 | 94% | 2021-12-23 |
| 38121. | Eqbal (eqbal) | 41.50 | 88% | 2013-03-10 |
| 38122. | thang (thangz) | 41.49 | 94% | 2015-05-20 |
| 38123. | HOOPYZ (xxii_vimmvi) | 41.49 | 96% | 2022-10-16 |
| 38124. | BOBSKY (zhaaam) | 41.49 | 95% | 2013-06-04 |
| 38125. | quang (lequang89lk) | 41.49 | — | 2009-06-18 |
| 38126. | Jonathan (johnny_) | 41.48 | 89% | 2016-04-16 |
| 38127. | Nikel (nikel) | 41.48 | 92.6% | 2021-02-16 |
| 38128. | wan (wms123) | 41.48 | 93% | 2012-04-25 |
| 38129. | Farrel (aplateroftoast) | 41.48 | 91% | 2015-06-29 |
| 38130. | david (david987) | 41.47 | — | 2010-02-20 |
| 38131. | Nikola (mrkonjicc021) | 41.47 | 91% | 2021-02-20 |
| 38132. | Pawel (el3ctron) | 41.46 | 94% | 2022-08-12 |
| 38133. | Nipun (minecraftgo69) | 41.46 | 94% | 2020-08-13 |
| 38134. | Anshul (ms_anshul7) | 41.46 | 97% | 2023-01-17 |
| 38135. | zhang yao (enola) | 41.46 | 97% | 2014-04-24 |
| 38136. | ♠Birder (daltonman11) | 41.45 | 94% | 2014-01-25 |
| 38137. | Andrii (semanser) | 41.45 | 94% | 2017-11-16 |
| 38138. | Sarah (shammer96) | 41.45 | 96% | 2023-05-22 |
| 38139. | 李 (he00125965) | 41.45 | 94% | 2023-07-14 |
| 38140. | Saurabh (ssb456) | 41.44 | 95% | 2022-12-30 |
| 38141. | cal (calgonz) | 41.44 | 94% | 2022-02-15 |
| 38142. | ANi002 (ani002) | 41.44 | 95% | 2020-11-04 |
| 38143. | manish (manishthakur) | 41.44 | 93% | 2013-08-16 |
| 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 |