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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31590. | Robert (robertmhf) | 53.20 | 97% | 2012-10-24 |
| 31591. | SH BIPLOB (shbiplob5231) | 53.19 | 94% | 2023-02-13 |
| 31592. | Isaac (juggler95) | 53.19 | 95.4% | 2023-08-11 |
| 31593. | Merrie (mhareschs) | 53.19 | 92% | 2015-02-09 |
| 31594. | redbull (redbullllll) | 53.19 | 94% | 2021-02-23 |
| 31595. | Race (status_none) | 53.19 | 94% | 2020-01-08 |
| 31596. | Jonny (anorell) | 53.19 | 87% | 2013-04-25 |
| 31597. | galactic (galactic) | 53.19 | — | 2009-08-31 |
| 31598. | bhuvu (bhuvu) | 53.18 | 95% | 2023-10-08 |
| 31599. | tchj (tchj) | 53.18 | 95.8% | 2021-02-19 |
| 31600. | Waqas (mwaqas786) | 53.18 | 96% | 2018-08-28 |
| 31601. | Braatbecker (braatbecker) | 53.18 | — | 2010-11-13 |
| 31602. | Sushil (ultimate_warrior) | 53.18 | 90% | 2013-08-02 |
| 31603. | Rudyard (rudyblue) | 53.18 | 93% | 2014-03-14 |
| 31604. | ming-yang (pauls) | 53.18 | 94% | 2016-03-08 |
| 31605. | falcon (falcon777) | 53.17 | 95% | 2021-04-21 |
| 31606. | Frank (frankilled) | 53.16 | 97% | 2019-08-22 |
| 31607. | SWAMI (swamiprasad) | 53.16 | 94.8% | 2023-09-29 |
| 31608. | Sundar (sundarban) | 53.16 | 86% | 2015-09-27 |
| 31609. | NoGhost (noghost_yt) | 53.16 | 91.9% | 2021-02-06 |
| 31610. | kk (lata1) | 53.16 | 96% | 2017-02-15 |
| 31611. | kshitij (kshitij_) | 53.16 | 97% | 2017-07-03 |
| 31612. | ty (babygyrlty) | 53.16 | 94% | 2012-12-24 |
| 31613. | Aaron (abrezzy) | 53.15 | 95% | 2023-04-20 |
| 31614. | Nicholas (nicklucia@comcast... | 53.15 | 90% | 2014-05-13 |
| 31615. | Failware (failware_) | 53.15 | 98% | 2020-08-07 |
| 31616. | Ernesto (xernie15x) | 53.15 | 93% | 2014-10-12 |
| 31617. | abksabermaster (abksabermas... | 53.14 | 93% | 2020-01-14 |
| 31618. | preonikita (preonikita) | 53.14 | 95.7% | 2023-08-08 |
| 31619. | Sydney (goldenringlets) | 53.14 | 91% | 2011-12-02 |
| 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 |