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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39233. | kaykay (gogirlgo) | 38.05 | 95% | 2013-08-06 |
| 39234. | Sapphic Llama (rare_taco) | 38.04 | 93% | 2021-11-08 |
| 39235. | Flossie (flossie) | 38.04 | — | 2010-03-04 |
| 39236. | prob mortal (prob_mortal) | 38.03 | 94% | 2021-05-12 |
| 39237. | Matthew (mcline7008) | 38.03 | 98% | 2014-08-25 |
| 39238. | rishu raj (its_rishu_raj) | 38.02 | 96% | 2023-07-15 |
| 39239. | 光次郎 (koujiro) | 38.02 | 94% | 2021-01-07 |
| 39240. | olivia (typie06) | 38.02 | 94% | 2019-11-26 |
| 39241. | bob (shiftbob) | 38.02 | 92% | 2011-08-31 |
| 39242. | Shani (shanipatel62) | 38.00 | 87% | 2016-08-10 |
| 39243. | Dara (tuvi) | 38.00 | 93% | 2016-05-26 |
| 39244. | nalia (nalia) | 37.99 | 92% | 2020-01-12 |
| 39245. | sw7 (sw7ezz) | 37.99 | 92% | 2021-03-15 |
| 39246. | Helen (terryberrymerry) | 37.99 | 94% | 2016-03-25 |
| 39247. | vminh (tvmint) | 37.99 | 94.1% | 2021-02-16 |
| 39248. | mehul (mehul25491) | 37.99 | 94% | 2014-09-12 |
| 39249. | John (johnwang1999) | 37.98 | 94% | 2014-07-07 |
| 39250. | Andor (andor) | 37.97 | 95% | 2016-11-27 |
| 39251. | trying (ajjursharma) | 37.97 | 87% | 2017-02-24 |
| 39252. | K I N G (koca_system16) | 37.96 | 96% | 2022-02-11 |
| 39253. | vspolina (vspolina) | 37.96 | — | 2008-12-26 |
| 39254. | Haise (haise0) | 37.96 | 98% | 2017-07-26 |
| 39255. | Benson (bensonitoo) | 37.95 | 90% | 2021-03-05 |
| 39256. | Rajan (purebrahman) | 37.95 | 95% | 2019-08-11 |
| 39257. | Woland (thewoland) | 37.94 | 93% | 2021-01-03 |
| 39258. | man (inzan0) | 37.94 | 93% | 2021-01-01 |
| 39259. | venky (venky56) | 37.94 | 89% | 2013-08-27 |
| 39260. | Martin (martin) | 37.94 | — | 2008-09-25 |
| 39261. | Pronob (pronobghosh) | 37.93 | 96% | 2023-09-17 |
| 39262. | Marcus (mack) | 37.93 | — | 2008-10-07 |
| 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 |