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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28041. | I'm slow... (ac_type) | 58.67 | 94% | 2022-05-18 |
| 28042. | :) (dontquestionit) | 58.67 | 97% | 2023-05-22 |
| 28043. | Xuanming (caoxuanming) | 58.67 | 94% | 2023-05-25 |
| 28044. | Igor (disstream2) | 58.67 | 96% | 2021-09-18 |
| 28045. | Diogo (diogotyper90) | 58.67 | 97% | 2023-09-16 |
| 28046. | Eliza (tuberkulose_eddy) | 58.67 | 98% | 2021-05-08 |
| 28047. | ╰»Ansel (minilek1) | 58.67 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 28048. | R (reddevilman) | 58.67 | 94% | 2011-08-24 |
| 28049. | della (della_a) | 58.67 | 96% | 2018-03-20 |
| 28050. | Steve (chinwaggysteve) | 58.67 | 98% | 2017-03-26 |
| 28051. | Patrick (patricktyperacer) | 58.66 | — | 2009-10-27 |
| 28052. | Mikhail (genuine_pledge) | 58.66 | 96% | 2021-07-14 |
| 28053. | Soumya (soumya4193) | 58.66 | 97.3% | 2023-08-12 |
| 28054. | shahrukh (shahrukh77) | 58.66 | 97% | 2021-08-09 |
| 28055. | Angelo (angelo_cute) | 58.66 | — | 2010-06-09 |
| 28056. | Josiah (thejinjam) | 58.66 | 92% | 2015-05-14 |
| 28057. | catalin (q0werty) | 58.65 | 96% | 2021-01-17 |
| 28058. | Emil (emgh) | 58.65 | 92% | 2015-04-21 |
| 28059. | Gerri (gerri) | 58.65 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 28060. | Logan (ferro_majiin) | 58.64 | 97% | 2023-08-26 |
| 28061. | Devan (doublebacknv) | 58.64 | 95% | 2015-03-06 |
| 28062. | Micah (demonschnauzer) | 58.64 | 89% | 2016-11-01 |
| 28063. | fds (sifjshdf) | 58.64 | 96% | 2021-02-26 |
| 28064. | Kemal (kemskems) | 58.64 | 92% | 2012-11-07 |
| 28065. | Thomas (noxy) | 58.64 | — | 2008-11-28 |
| 28066. | Bear (bearhaman@gmail.com) | 58.64 | 92% | 2015-03-10 |
| 28067. | Rajat (rajat_singla) | 58.64 | 96% | 2018-08-13 |
| 28068. | Noah (namtracire) | 58.64 | 93% | 2014-12-17 |
| 28069. | twitch.tv/quickjash (jashemak) | 58.63 | 92% | 2021-08-02 |
| 28070. | Ruben (choobs88) | 58.63 | 94% | 2014-03-07 |
| 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 |