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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39998. | Sonam (__sosonanamm_) | 36.45 | 99% | 2023-09-17 |
| 39999. | Joseph (riedel_j) | 36.45 | 93% | 2016-04-19 |
| 40000. | waseem (waseemhq) | 36.45 | 88% | 2015-08-19 |
| 40001. | Muhammad (afah16) | 36.44 | 91% | 2016-08-10 |
| 40002. | vaibhav (vaib) | 36.44 | 92% | 2014-01-15 |
| 40003. | alona (alona) | 36.44 | — | 2009-05-25 |
| 40004. | saleem (frari) | 36.43 | 89% | 2015-05-30 |
| 40005. | Francesco (cecco43) | 36.43 | 95% | 2023-03-03 |
| 40006. | Ordanja (ordanja) | 36.42 | 95% | 2023-09-06 |
| 40007. | starscr3am (starscr3am) | 36.42 | 95.3% | 2021-02-06 |
| 40008. | Krishna (krishnakapri) | 36.42 | 96% | 2017-02-14 |
| 40009. | Rodion (vrodion) | 36.42 | 93% | 2017-12-10 |
| 40010. | ann (angel_sky) | 36.41 | 97% | 2012-06-20 |
| 40011. | Dalpat (dalpatprajapat) | 36.41 | 81% | 2012-06-02 |
| 40012. | Civic (eaf94civic) | 36.41 | 97% | 2015-12-28 |
| 40013. | Areg (aregos) | 36.40 | 98% | 2022-11-19 |
| 40014. | chaitany (chaitanyakrishna) | 36.39 | 95% | 2014-01-02 |
| 40015. | Juanpy (juanpy) | 36.39 | 95.9% | 2023-05-30 |
| 40016. | abid (saidabidkhan) | 36.39 | 91% | 2014-03-13 |
| 40017. | Susy (susy) | 36.38 | — | 2008-10-08 |
| 40018. | MimaJoyce (mimacoy) | 36.38 | 93% | 2013-08-06 |
| 40019. | Wonder (wonderjaxe) | 36.38 | 93% | 2012-06-22 |
| 40020. | Isaiah (itrulove@yahoo.com) | 36.38 | 93% | 2011-12-16 |
| 40021. | Zee (zerahshillem) | 36.37 | 98.2% | 2021-02-07 |
| 40022. | Daniel (yourbad0006) | 36.37 | 94% | 2021-03-10 |
| 40023. | Blade_s0567 (mar_s) | 36.37 | 96% | 2020-09-12 |
| 40024. | ANGEL (angelxxx) | 36.37 | 90% | 2012-06-07 |
| 40025. | felix (felixutmost) | 36.37 | 95% | 2021-01-26 |
| 40026. | valeriu (valeriu) | 36.36 | 98% | 2019-04-27 |
| 40027. | yash (the_yash) | 36.36 | 94% | 2021-07-23 |
| 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 |