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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31630. | Nikolaj (nikolajs) | 52.94 | 96% | 2017-10-22 |
| 31631. | _barmar_ (_barmar_) | 52.93 | 97% | 2023-05-30 |
| 31632. | Tim (pustules) | 52.93 | 93% | 2014-10-11 |
| 31633. | Aditya (katta) | 52.93 | 86% | 2013-10-11 |
| 31634. | Aaron (necro) | 52.93 | — | 2009-10-09 |
| 31635. | Rindo (rindo) | 52.92 | — | 2011-04-15 |
| 31636. | lavrasiya (lavrasiya) | 52.92 | 94% | 2020-03-23 |
| 31637. | Red.38 (red_38) | 52.92 | 94.8% | 2021-01-28 |
| 31638. | Ari (ariontyperacer) | 52.91 | 91% | 2023-08-25 |
| 31639. | ajit (ajit9999) | 52.91 | 95% | 2021-08-30 |
| 31640. | blue (partly_cloudy) | 52.91 | 95% | 2022-05-31 |
| 31641. | rodaina (rodaina) | 52.91 | 94% | 2022-11-27 |
| 31642. | overlord (overlllord) | 52.91 | 95% | 2023-04-10 |
| 31643. | Adam (adamt_543) | 52.91 | 94% | 2020-05-19 |
| 31644. | Jakub (sayunoka) | 52.91 | 96% | 2020-11-30 |
| 31645. | corey (mowerman91) | 52.91 | 92% | 2011-09-21 |
| 31646. | francesco (fralc) | 52.90 | 97% | 2022-03-12 |
| 31647. | hyunki (kirene) | 52.90 | 96% | 2021-07-29 |
| 31648. | Shady (shadywu) | 52.90 | 96% | 2020-11-27 |
| 31649. | aks (aksx) | 52.90 | 94% | 2017-07-21 |
| 31650. | Saurav (saurav_anwar) | 52.90 | 95% | 2018-07-09 |
| 31651. | weird_virus (imsajan) | 52.90 | 94% | 2021-11-03 |
| 31652. | Suman (kissey) | 52.89 | 94% | 2021-10-29 |
| 31653. | JC42 (joyouschicken42) | 52.89 | 93% | 2023-07-15 |
| 31654. | Yi Neng (chippy59) | 52.89 | 95% | 2022-04-23 |
| 31655. | RustingHeart (rustingheart) | 52.89 | 93.5% | 2021-02-13 |
| 31656. | Denis (deniii) | 52.89 | 93% | 2021-09-21 |
| 31657. | Springfield (springfield1903) | 52.89 | 96% | 2021-08-28 |
| 31658. | racingfreak (racingfreak) | 52.89 | — | 2009-06-30 |
| 31659. | Ng (ngcharlie0616) | 52.89 | 94% | 2016-10-14 |
| 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 |