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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34807. | chan (gn1749465) | 48.17 | — | 2009-05-23 |
| 34808. | Harry (smilechild16) | 48.17 | 92% | 2012-04-04 |
| 34809. | Yen (delphinium0507) | 48.17 | 95% | 2012-06-19 |
| 34810. | elias (elias404) | 48.16 | 95% | 2023-03-31 |
| 34811. | june (optical_molasses) | 48.16 | 94% | 2022-08-23 |
| 34812. | Michael (sgtpepperers) | 48.16 | 92% | 2022-10-19 |
| 34813. | Rohan (rohan625) | 48.16 | 95% | 2021-05-25 |
| 34814. | Ahmad (pakboy) | 48.16 | 94% | 2018-05-25 |
| 34815. | Scott (sctcool520) | 48.16 | 92% | 2011-06-24 |
| 34816. | nhan (dcc01) | 48.16 | 95% | 2012-03-14 |
| 34817. | Ricky (oxblood) | 48.16 | 92% | 2011-06-23 |
| 34818. | vivek (vc8bp) | 48.15 | 95.4% | 2023-06-30 |
| 34819. | Arthur (arthurlupino) | 48.15 | 94% | 2021-03-19 |
| 34820. | Chance (sparkychance) | 48.15 | 91% | 2016-05-02 |
| 34821. | Adrian (wezz) | 48.15 | 97% | 2015-05-27 |
| 34822. | Jason (blazer89523) | 48.15 | — | 2011-02-09 |
| 34823. | Andrew05 (latedead) | 48.14 | 84% | 2017-03-12 |
| 34824. | Alvise (anklud) | 48.14 | 99% | 2020-11-27 |
| 34825. | Hell (jesus_coconut) | 48.14 | 95% | 2020-05-17 |
| 34826. | Mike (monkety) | 48.14 | 89% | 2015-01-11 |
| 34827. | jennifer (parkjen88) | 48.14 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| 34828. | devrik (devrik) | 48.14 | 90% | 2011-12-05 |
| 34829. | Allison (demallien) | 48.14 | 95% | 2013-12-18 |
| 34830. | aleksor (alexsor) | 48.14 | 94% | 2015-10-07 |
| 34831. | thaongv (thaongv) | 48.13 | 95% | 2023-09-01 |
| 34832. | Dave (cunners123) | 48.13 | 97% | 2017-06-11 |
| 34833. | Karyn (hollywoodsmile) | 48.13 | 94% | 2013-11-12 |
| 34834. | Bogart (bogartii) | 48.13 | 95% | 2017-03-18 |
| 34835. | guitar (guitarplayer_6) | 48.12 | 91% | 2013-05-02 |
| 34836. | Mst Ralte (msralte) | 48.12 | 97% | 2023-08-22 |
| 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 |