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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36942. | Ehsan (ehsaan) | 43.25 | 95% | 2012-08-30 |
| 36943. | Zulka (ajuab) | 43.25 | — | 2010-08-28 |
| 36944. | Kirill (kiruha87) | 43.24 | 96% | 2018-03-18 |
| 36945. | Khoa (carpentersf) | 43.24 | — | 2010-08-13 |
| 36946. | Qasim (ambitious) | 43.24 | 98% | 2011-05-17 |
| 36947. | Shaurya (shaurya_mohan) | 43.23 | 95% | 2020-08-30 |
| 36948. | Yvonne (yperrett) | 43.23 | — | 2011-01-27 |
| 36949. | sovanmony (sovanmony) | 43.23 | — | 2010-08-21 |
| 36950. | Brice (dracofirestar) | 43.22 | 92% | 2015-02-26 |
| 36951. | supolchai (supolchai) | 43.22 | — | 2010-07-01 |
| 36952. | Hailey (vball_10) | 43.22 | — | 2011-03-29 |
| 36953. | ha (vanha) | 43.22 | — | 2010-04-22 |
| 36954. | Cheryl (cmc306) | 43.22 | — | 2009-07-28 |
| 36955. | alex (kazuma) | 43.21 | — | 2008-09-03 |
| 36956. | manikanta (manikanta35231) | 43.21 | 93% | 2018-10-16 |
| 36957. | yadam (yadam) | 43.21 | 94% | 2015-08-04 |
| 36958. | G (g420) | 43.20 | 93.1% | 2021-02-08 |
| 36959. | Raju (raju7) | 43.20 | 95% | 2013-02-25 |
| 36960. | fiddlesticks (fiddlesticks_) | 43.19 | 92% | 2023-08-11 |
| 36961. | Ca!3B (caleblok) | 43.19 | 96% | 2015-05-05 |
| 36962. | Mikael (olsenforpresident) | 43.19 | 96% | 2015-08-18 |
| 36963. | Thameem (thameem) | 43.19 | — | 2009-03-24 |
| 36964. | Megan (meggy1) | 43.18 | 93% | 2015-12-10 |
| 36965. | Hassan (elsayad) | 43.18 | 93% | 2022-04-01 |
| 36966. | orchid (orchidngo) | 43.18 | — | 2009-12-26 |
| 36967. | neelesh (neelesh) | 43.18 | — | 2011-03-30 |
| 36968. | Axe22 (axe2) | 43.17 | 95% | 2023-08-12 |
| 36969. | Anshul (anshul_pawar1) | 43.17 | 93% | 2023-01-16 |
| 36970. | mitchelle (megets) | 43.17 | 91% | 2011-07-14 |
| 36971. | Fsociety (as77) | 43.17 | 95% | 2021-01-03 |
| 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 |