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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36601. | Rup (rup123) | 44.49 | 95% | 2022-11-11 |
| 36602. | jo (clinical_orca) | 44.48 | 94% | 2023-08-25 |
| 36603. | Daniel (friedayyz) | 44.48 | 95% | 2015-09-20 |
| 36604. | Yunior (yunior) | 44.48 | — | 2011-01-20 |
| 36605. | anna (abaron825) | 44.48 | 88% | 2016-05-23 |
| 36606. | uma (uandme) | 44.48 | 95% | 2014-03-06 |
| 36607. | Colleen (stack) | 44.48 | — | 2011-01-25 |
| 36608. | yuccai (yucca) | 44.48 | 92% | 2011-12-11 |
| 36609. | ESRA (esra) | 44.48 | — | 2008-12-22 |
| 36610. | Tuan (tonyteo321) | 44.47 | — | 2010-05-07 |
| 36611. | Lekhraj (lekhrajprasad) | 44.47 | 92% | 2015-08-09 |
| 36612. | mustafa (mustafa_dastekin) | 44.47 | 96% | 2011-12-26 |
| 36613. | Garrett (joejoefriez) | 44.47 | 82% | 2016-10-03 |
| 36614. | Voltron (voltron3108) | 44.47 | 94.8% | 2021-02-22 |
| 36615. | Adam (adamkl1994) | 44.47 | 91% | 2014-03-03 |
| 36616. | Rony (joyrony) | 44.47 | 87% | 2012-10-07 |
| 36617. | Jacob (gaycob) | 44.46 | 93% | 2017-06-21 |
| 36618. | BestSteve (ibmibmibm) | 44.46 | — | 2009-04-20 |
| 36619. | Sapient (sapient) | 44.46 | 96.2% | 2023-08-27 |
| 36620. | Lincoln (poole_lincoln) | 44.46 | 93% | 2021-01-08 |
| 36621. | Albert (cheezad) | 44.46 | 94% | 2021-07-28 |
| 36622. | Psych (psych_16) | 44.45 | 96% | 2023-09-23 |
| 36623. | Mi (masonmoon) | 44.45 | — | 2009-12-17 |
| 36624. | Red (tobeidle) | 44.45 | 92% | 2011-08-27 |
| 36625. | Devesh (titu_singh) | 44.45 | 94% | 2022-02-03 |
| 36626. | Diego (bacu) | 44.44 | 88% | 2014-09-10 |
| 36627. | Sajan (sajan) | 44.44 | — | 2009-03-31 |
| 36628. | Mohamed (mabdelsattar99) | 44.44 | 96% | 2021-05-21 |
| 36629. | Kanishak (kanishak202) | 44.44 | 94.7% | 2021-02-18 |
| 36630. | obama (obama001) | 44.43 | 91% | 2016-04-06 |
| 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 |