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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32755. | ankit (ankitk) | 51.62 | — | 2009-03-21 |
| 32756. | A (alex_pasca) | 51.61 | 91% | 2014-05-03 |
| 32757. | David (dthomasx) | 51.61 | 96% | 2022-09-13 |
| 32758. | torinvr (torinvr) | 51.61 | 97% | 2022-03-26 |
| 32759. | richcode (richcode) | 51.61 | 98% | 2023-09-06 |
| 32760. | Viskoc (viskoc) | 51.61 | 94% | 2011-05-26 |
| 32761. | Yoav (koolfox) | 51.61 | 88% | 2011-10-27 |
| 32762. | Kevin (vortex_alley) | 51.61 | 85% | 2016-02-19 |
| 32763. | icY (icyon1) | 51.61 | — | 2009-08-12 |
| 32764. | tstats[mishrakunal012] Kuna... | 51.61 | 94% | 2020-11-28 |
| 32765. | D1ck F1ngers (d_wratten18) | 51.61 | 96% | 2021-09-12 |
| 32766. | Jackson (shaggspawns) | 51.61 | 89% | 2014-02-23 |
| 32767. | Irvin (irvmed) | 51.60 | 91% | 2014-02-09 |
| 32768. | Andi (almce) | 51.60 | 91% | 2016-02-24 |
| 32769. | Improve (improve_dontgiveup) | 51.60 | 98% | 2022-08-22 |
| 32770. | Luke (luke) | 51.60 | — | 2008-10-10 |
| 32771. | Jonathan (jhonnyzaz) | 51.59 | 96% | 2018-01-04 |
| 32772. | Steve (steveadams) | 51.59 | 94% | 2013-05-28 |
| 32773. | Moquent (moquent) | 51.59 | 95% | 2021-02-12 |
| 32774. | aladins (aladinsmonkey) | 51.59 | 92% | 2015-03-12 |
| 32775. | Jay (jaydawar) | 51.59 | 92% | 2019-07-02 |
| 32776. | jimi (jimi) | 51.59 | — | 2009-07-22 |
| 32777. | Starlitblond (melaniemc) | 51.59 | 96% | 2021-10-24 |
| 32778. | Onkar (onkar_14) | 51.59 | 95% | 2022-04-14 |
| 32779. | Abdullah (infinity_divide_b... | 51.59 | 94% | 2023-05-03 |
| 32780. | H!P! (harsh_patel) | 51.58 | 96% | 2022-12-16 |
| 32781. | Linbi (balabala) | 51.58 | 97% | 2015-09-15 |
| 32782. | Winnie (winniehe) | 51.58 | 96% | 2014-10-12 |
| 32783. | minho (erhard91) | 51.57 | — | 2011-04-23 |
| 32784. | Delaila (delaila) | 51.57 | 91% | 2014-07-22 |
| 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 |