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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38595. | May (stenotbest) | 39.48 | 90% | 2021-06-28 |
| 38596. | Lin (a4839500) | 39.48 | 93% | 2014-05-09 |
| 38597. | Naveen (naveen14) | 39.48 | 92% | 2012-08-15 |
| 38598. | Deepa (deepal) | 39.48 | 95% | 2012-02-04 |
| 38599. | Benjamin (benjamin1) | 39.48 | — | 2009-02-24 |
| 38600. | Vincent (vincema) | 39.47 | 91% | 2021-09-25 |
| 38601. | nir (nircc) | 39.47 | 90% | 2017-09-11 |
| 38602. | Josh (turtletyper7) | 39.47 | 94% | 2023-07-24 |
| 38603. | Swatantra (leoswatantra) | 39.47 | 95% | 2017-05-11 |
| 38604. | leno92 (leno92) | 39.47 | 88% | 2013-01-05 |
| 38605. | Revlis (revern) | 39.46 | 95% | 2023-06-03 |
| 38606. | Nikhil (niks_2012) | 39.46 | 95% | 2018-11-13 |
| 38607. | mersi (mersi) | 39.46 | — | 2009-01-18 |
| 38608. | albit (albit) | 39.45 | 94% | 2021-12-29 |
| 38609. | turtle45 (turtle45) | 39.45 | 96% | 2019-09-08 |
| 38610. | Tor (stedd) | 39.45 | 94% | 2015-03-11 |
| 38611. | kanvi.rajat@gmail.com (raja... | 39.44 | 95% | 2019-03-06 |
| 38612. | Kishore (lkishore11) | 39.44 | 97% | 2020-08-02 |
| 38613. | Jonas (jonnywannatypefast) | 39.44 | 90.4% | 2021-01-28 |
| 38614. | Aljon (tycer) | 39.44 | 92% | 2017-07-01 |
| 38615. | Francesco (redstar74) | 39.44 | — | 2011-04-23 |
| 38616. | Rodolfo (dorfones) | 39.44 | — | 2009-09-02 |
| 38617. | burnouty (burnouty) | 39.44 | 88% | 2016-10-20 |
| 38618. | anas (anas771989) | 39.43 | 95% | 2017-11-21 |
| 38619. | Maxim (mista7) | 39.43 | 91% | 2021-10-21 |
| 38620. | Vin (vinvinvin) | 39.43 | 90% | 2017-02-07 |
| 38621. | 乐乐 (645681358) | 39.43 | 96% | 2014-12-08 |
| 38622. | fatima (fatimae) | 39.43 | 91% | 2012-11-28 |
| 38623. | Jonas (jonaskleiv) | 39.42 | 96% | 2018-02-17 |
| 38624. | DunDun (tempmail) | 39.42 | 94.5% | 2021-02-12 |
| 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 |