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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34295. | Tomasz (tomasz276) | 48.61 | 98% | 2012-10-24 |
| 34296. | tstats[dubsk1s] (dubsk1s) | 48.60 | 92.3% | 2023-06-08 |
| 34297. | Neil (neil_v) | 48.60 | 96% | 2021-06-02 |
| 34298. | como (sunshine1) | 48.60 | — | 2008-12-07 |
| 34299. | Tanya (thro) | 48.60 | 96% | 2012-05-01 |
| 34300. | nantha (splnanthakumar) | 48.60 | 92% | 2012-07-12 |
| 34301. | John (pringlepantz) | 48.59 | 92% | 2017-02-28 |
| 34302. | Ali (alijoon) | 48.59 | 95% | 2020-12-09 |
| 34303. | Naveen (naveench94) | 48.59 | 94% | 2020-08-15 |
| 34304. | Subham (subhamiit15) | 48.59 | 95% | 2020-05-09 |
| 34305. | Wan Iskandar (wanis02) | 48.58 | 98% | 2021-09-21 |
| 34306. | Disappear (disappear_) | 48.58 | 96% | 2021-10-19 |
| 34307. | Jit (jitapriya) | 48.58 | 96% | 2018-07-16 |
| 34308. | vernon (harsha90571) | 48.58 | 92.7% | 2021-02-15 |
| 34309. | Elmeer (elmeer) | 48.58 | 87% | 2016-11-23 |
| 34310. | Gurkirat (officerpulaski) | 48.58 | 93% | 2011-10-09 |
| 34311. | John (joney33) | 48.57 | 85% | 2011-11-04 |
| 34312. | Ahmad (apathicss) | 48.57 | 91% | 2021-03-29 |
| 34313. | Jordan (dyse017) | 48.57 | 96% | 2022-06-12 |
| 34314. | cory (coryify) | 48.57 | 96% | 2023-09-28 |
| 34315. | Eric (kyleisajew) | 48.57 | 95% | 2018-01-09 |
| 34316. | HARI (hariom_01) | 48.57 | 93% | 2021-07-30 |
| 34317. | bob (1tom) | 48.57 | — | 2009-04-05 |
| 34318. | kalltreaion (kallye_boy) | 48.57 | 92% | 2012-09-24 |
| 34319. | betty (battery) | 48.57 | — | 2009-07-15 |
| 34320. | Skripsi (brakaakbar) | 48.56 | 94% | 2022-12-21 |
| 34321. | Vishal Mishra (firethunder2) | 48.56 | 95% | 2021-12-25 |
| 34322. | Mickey (mickeythegun) | 48.56 | 96% | 2021-03-04 |
| 34323. | Johnson (j3soon) | 48.56 | 95% | 2019-01-09 |
| 34324. | Aadarsh (aadarsh5281) | 48.56 | 96% | 2021-01-21 |
| 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 |