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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40578. | John (typebetter) | 34.40 | 90% | 2011-05-20 |
| 40579. | sanjeev (sanjeev_2020) | 34.39 | 93% | 2022-08-16 |
| 40580. | Christy (ytsirhcga) | 34.39 | — | 2010-08-06 |
| 40581. | Olav (kungoluf) | 34.39 | 92% | 2016-09-21 |
| 40582. | Dhruv (dhruvgupta69) | 34.38 | 94% | 2022-06-12 |
| 40583. | Bowser (bowserrr) | 34.38 | 96% | 2013-10-11 |
| 40584. | E-sir (e_sir) | 34.38 | 95% | 2022-09-13 |
| 40585. | newbie (abhinav_a) | 34.38 | 98% | 2022-02-15 |
| 40586. | Satyam (daresatyam) | 34.38 | 94% | 2023-03-21 |
| 40587. | Choco (slowest_sloth) | 34.38 | 97% | 2018-08-01 |
| 40588. | Ali (alybec) | 34.38 | 95% | 2017-05-09 |
| 40589. | hoa92yb (hoa92yb) | 34.37 | 89% | 2014-07-15 |
| 40590. | Vibe (juhen) | 34.37 | 93.8% | 2023-10-24 |
| 40591. | Crayton (crayton9) | 34.37 | 92% | 2021-05-10 |
| 40592. | Tyson (ironduke01) | 34.37 | 95% | 2021-02-19 |
| 40593. | aika (apolinario) | 34.37 | — | 2010-03-15 |
| 40594. | moises (moises) | 34.36 | — | 2009-05-14 |
| 40595. | Loading... (loading_2487) | 34.36 | 94% | 2021-01-13 |
| 40596. | sushi (sushii) | 34.36 | — | 2008-09-06 |
| 40597. | Charles (shmincky1) | 34.34 | 95% | 2016-05-06 |
| 40598. | arnulpo (watdapak) | 34.34 | — | 2010-06-27 |
| 40599. | Nuclear (nuclearisking) | 34.33 | 91% | 2017-02-16 |
| 40600. | Raj (prakush) | 34.33 | 92% | 2014-11-02 |
| 40601. | Aditya (zeno_orz) | 34.32 | 96% | 2021-01-21 |
| 40602. | MANOJ Kumar (manoj_ku_rao) | 34.31 | 94% | 2022-11-25 |
| 40603. | muhammd (alamin6362) | 34.31 | 91% | 2023-05-05 |
| 40604. | Gabor (gaben19) | 34.31 | 95% | 2019-08-07 |
| 40605. | karby (karby) | 34.31 | — | 2009-02-06 |
| 40606. | Asif (asif65) | 34.30 | 96% | 2020-04-17 |
| 40607. | Shelby (shelm29) | 34.30 | — | 2010-12-02 |
| 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 |