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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28130. | John (jca1987) | 58.45 | 86% | 2011-08-18 |
| 28131. | The Lone (the_arsh) | 58.45 | 97% | 2017-09-27 |
| 28132. | rt (rtizzle) | 58.44 | 95% | 2018-12-11 |
| 28133. | Ginta (allstar50) | 58.44 | 94% | 2017-05-07 |
| 28134. | Cody (ayomah) | 58.43 | 95.6% | 2023-06-13 |
| 28135. | RUDRANSH! (flame_ethnic) | 58.43 | 96% | 2021-04-12 |
| 28136. | ScholarGoblin (scholargoblin) | 58.43 | 95% | 2023-09-12 |
| 28137. | Karen (karenf) | 58.43 | 96% | 2017-11-04 |
| 28138. | nick (nickp7) | 58.43 | 90% | 2012-11-07 |
| 28139. | Domino (domino) | 58.43 | — | 2008-09-07 |
| 28140. | snelens (lexylexington) | 58.43 | 97% | 2018-03-24 |
| 28141. | Cal (vivaceserenade) | 58.42 | 98% | 2022-04-03 |
| 28142. | Christian (aeroz) | 58.42 | — | 2009-05-02 |
| 28143. | Hinsky (hinsky) | 58.42 | 86% | 2012-10-28 |
| 28144. | P (bo0ts) | 58.42 | — | 2009-07-31 |
| 28145. | ♥♡ SAM ♡♥ (saurabhk... | 58.42 | 94% | 2013-12-05 |
| 28146. | Aza (iskusstvo) | 58.41 | 95% | 2022-12-07 |
| 28147. | Tushar (kensei22) | 58.41 | 94% | 2023-04-03 |
| 28148. | typo11 (typo11) | 58.41 | 98% | 2021-06-18 |
| 28149. | Lakos (vanlakos) | 58.41 | 97% | 2019-09-30 |
| 28150. | Bhavni (bhavni) | 58.41 | 98% | 2014-02-28 |
| 28151. | Kiyo (kiiyyoo) | 58.40 | 96% | 2023-03-05 |
| 28152. | Jacob (3rdkira) | 58.40 | 93% | 2014-10-14 |
| 28153. | shane (shanel0l) | 58.40 | 94% | 2019-07-16 |
| 28154. | Roman (roman_kovalchuk) | 58.40 | 96% | 2022-07-30 |
| 28155. | LongGone (byejack123) | 58.40 | 97% | 2019-12-03 |
| 28156. | Laird (lairdandrew) | 58.40 | 88% | 2015-08-06 |
| 28157. | T-rev (trev) | 58.40 | — | 2009-05-19 |
| 28158. | Kopi (kopi2003) | 58.39 | 93% | 2021-04-15 |
| 28159. | harey (harvey_alipio) | 58.39 | — | 2009-10-28 |
| 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 |