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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40274. | Tomaz (tomo002) | 35.71 | 93.4% | 2021-02-05 |
| 40275. | Denis (gudvin) | 35.71 | 96% | 2017-07-20 |
| 40276. | Lester (leicester) | 35.71 | 90% | 2012-07-05 |
| 40277. | teenee (delirium) | 35.71 | — | 2008-08-23 |
| 40278. | Yuri (yok558) | 35.71 | 91% | 2015-03-03 |
| 40279. | Dang (katz) | 35.71 | — | 2009-04-19 |
| 40280. | Kailash (happyy) | 35.71 | — | 2010-07-13 |
| 40281. | Aadith (aadi_b_aadith) | 35.70 | 96% | 2023-08-14 |
| 40282. | Bibulous Muggington (bibulo... | 35.70 | 94% | 2023-09-30 |
| 40283. | Rishabh (rshbhrj23) | 35.70 | 90% | 2014-03-03 |
| 40284. | zhen (zhen18) | 35.70 | 91% | 2012-01-29 |
| 40285. | Mung Nam (mungnamn) | 35.70 | 97% | 2021-04-25 |
| 40286. | Ralph (rotifer_) | 35.70 | 92% | 2021-05-04 |
| 40287. | elkieter (elkieter) | 35.70 | 92% | 2016-03-02 |
| 40288. | Ishit soni (isrhtu_114) | 35.69 | 95% | 2022-06-30 |
| 40289. | Abdul (sattarrashid786) | 35.69 | 87% | 2012-12-19 |
| 40290. | Kellan (kellan150) | 35.68 | 97% | 2015-07-24 |
| 40291. | jaswanth (heartless__) | 35.68 | 93% | 2021-02-04 |
| 40292. | ganesh (ganeshbeura) | 35.68 | — | 2009-10-22 |
| 40293. | Rameez (rameezahma) | 35.67 | 98% | 2021-03-16 |
| 40294. | Christopher Dieck (butblast) | 35.67 | 93% | 2023-06-30 |
| 40295. | Olivier (racoon9009) | 35.67 | 95.4% | 2021-03-01 |
| 40296. | KeL (kel_wafu) | 35.67 | 93% | 2015-06-09 |
| 40297. | Tino (leibomo) | 35.67 | 87% | 2016-11-19 |
| 40298. | Mackenzie (mackenzie) | 35.67 | — | 2008-09-19 |
| 40299. | Eaks (eaks_) | 35.66 | 96.6% | 2021-03-03 |
| 40300. | Edward (ottr) | 35.66 | — | 2010-09-30 |
| 40301. | Tamir (tam11) | 35.65 | 94% | 2021-01-26 |
| 40302. | Nakib (nakib37) | 35.65 | 93% | 2018-11-09 |
| 40303. | 🥳 🎉 2026 (arsenalbilbao) | 35.64 | 97% | 2014-11-22 |
| 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 |