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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28908. | TiMMsY (ctimmsy) | 57.20 | 94% | 2023-02-10 |
| 28909. | Kirubel (kirubelt) | 57.20 | 97% | 2022-03-11 |
| 28910. | Hoya (isxcreamus) | 57.20 | 96% | 2014-02-17 |
| 28911. | Peter (novipi) | 57.20 | 97% | 2012-10-17 |
| 28912. | Thao Nguyen (silverscorp) | 57.20 | — | 2009-03-25 |
| 28913. | Joe (u_vsold) | 57.19 | 94% | 2018-11-12 |
| 28914. | Farkas (wolfh) | 57.19 | 94% | 2021-01-25 |
| 28915. | Theo (theoo) | 57.19 | 91% | 2016-12-06 |
| 28916. | Kamol (danny_13) | 57.19 | 94.6% | 2023-09-11 |
| 28917. | nguyen xuan (nxkien) | 57.19 | — | 2009-02-12 |
| 28918. | Agnes (lem123) | 57.19 | 97% | 2018-08-03 |
| 28919. | Ivandro (bigivel) | 57.19 | — | 2010-09-24 |
| 28920. | Hayden (1001101) | 57.18 | 97% | 2022-07-05 |
| 28921. | Noah (_nsj_) | 57.18 | 93% | 2022-10-01 |
| 28922. | Guest (alvinaruto) | 57.18 | 96% | 2020-06-16 |
| 28923. | Phill (oldmanmarns) | 57.18 | — | 2010-04-22 |
| 28924. | flexr (flexr) | 57.17 | 96% | 2021-06-10 |
| 28925. | Alex (goalkeeperguy19) | 57.17 | 94% | 2014-12-15 |
| 28926. | Zyad (zyad0magdy) | 57.17 | 96% | 2021-04-09 |
| 28927. | Ellen (funlover45) | 57.17 | 94% | 2011-04-06 |
| 28928. | Arsen (punkbooster) | 57.17 | 95% | 2017-01-06 |
| 28929. | jenny (jenny24) | 57.17 | — | 2009-06-25 |
| 28930. | Kira (ak292) | 57.17 | 97% | 2016-10-10 |
| 28931. | soup (supralol) | 57.16 | 94% | 2021-08-03 |
| 28932. | Niel (nielo99) | 57.16 | 95% | 2016-10-07 |
| 28933. | Kamyar (kamyar_raisee) | 57.16 | 99% | 2016-10-25 |
| 28934. | Cake (sonn) | 57.16 | — | 2009-02-02 |
| 28935. | Adwin (adwxnz) | 57.15 | 95% | 2022-06-04 |
| 28936. | kepa (kepa) | 57.15 | — | 2009-05-07 |
| 28937. | Msamatov (msamat_98) | 57.15 | 95% | 2022-12-21 |
| 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 |