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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29559. | Jami (jranta) | 56.48 | 92% | 2016-09-23 |
| 29560. | Timo (ustimoger) | 56.47 | 94% | 2021-10-21 |
| 29561. | Raeid (rudds1231) | 56.47 | 94% | 2018-05-21 |
| 29562. | Keven (kevenater) | 56.47 | 97% | 2015-09-06 |
| 29563. | Chino (chinotorres_142) | 56.47 | 95% | 2022-01-24 |
| 29564. | potter (mrpotter) | 56.47 | — | 2010-10-20 |
| 29565. | rajiv (satyamevajayathe) | 56.47 | 92% | 2011-08-17 |
| 29566. | smegg (smeggbrain) | 56.47 | 93% | 2012-04-21 |
| 29567. | zech (zechariah) | 56.47 | — | 2008-09-17 |
| 29568. | Josh (jshearer34) | 56.47 | 94% | 2021-10-03 |
| 29569. | Othman (othmanaldefer) | 56.47 | 98% | 2022-07-12 |
| 29570. | Caleb (cal3b) | 56.47 | 95% | 2023-09-03 |
| 29571. | sloom (sloom_) | 56.46 | 95% | 2021-02-10 |
| 29572. | Ahmed (uproo) | 56.46 | 98% | 2022-09-05 |
| 29573. | Niraj (nirajkumar) | 56.46 | 90% | 2012-06-07 |
| 29574. | f (benyay123) | 56.46 | 97% | 2018-02-25 |
| 29575. | BonG-YaB (seannsen) | 56.45 | 91% | 2012-10-09 |
| 29576. | ANUJ (_slowest__) | 56.45 | 96% | 2018-08-30 |
| 29577. | Vijayan (vijayan_22) | 56.45 | 94% | 2022-01-08 |
| 29578. | hilal (hilalb) | 56.45 | 95% | 2012-06-21 |
| 29579. | max (mcg1712) | 56.45 | 97% | 2020-04-10 |
| 29580. | Brock (bartonb12) | 56.45 | 91% | 2014-11-13 |
| 29581. | Tanvir (lakhan) | 56.45 | 94% | 2016-01-02 |
| 29582. | Antonio (tonio145) | 56.44 | 93% | 2017-01-04 |
| 29583. | Wolf (wolf_164) | 56.44 | 97% | 2019-01-03 |
| 29584. | gaz (gazzab) | 56.44 | 96% | 2017-11-14 |
| 29585. | Axel (killuaxel) | 56.44 | 88% | 2012-05-11 |
| 29586. | William (wllm) | 56.44 | 94% | 2021-04-21 |
| 29587. | Carson (ikryptici) | 56.44 | 95% | 2019-09-25 |
| 29588. | Constantine (constantine91) | 56.43 | 93% | 2013-10-17 |
| 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 |