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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26915. | Jose Manuel (slowmanl0l) | 60.50 | 96.4% | 2021-02-16 |
| 26916. | Alexander (bryonboldstein) | 60.50 | 83% | 2015-03-05 |
| 26917. | Alexander (jopler) | 60.50 | 97% | 2019-11-20 |
| 26918. | Amie (asears76) | 60.49 | 94% | 2013-03-01 |
| 26919. | Dakotah (dakotahyue) | 60.49 | — | 2009-08-11 |
| 26920. | John (thepootis27) | 60.49 | 96% | 2019-05-20 |
| 26921. | Kevin (kinichi08) | 60.49 | 95% | 2013-02-22 |
| 26922. | Freddy (freddytoscano) | 60.49 | — | 2009-06-19 |
| 26923. | nothing (semikolon) | 60.48 | 98% | 2018-11-16 |
| 26924. | Wajdy (wajdyessam) | 60.48 | 91% | 2012-04-04 |
| 26925. | adase11@yahoo.com (adase) | 60.48 | 93% | 2012-11-17 |
| 26926. | DrLawL (drlawc2) | 60.48 | 88% | 2014-06-19 |
| 26927. | Cliptic (cliptic_) | 60.48 | 97% | 2021-04-14 |
| 26928. | Yaroslav (nashivan) | 60.48 | 95% | 2022-12-15 |
| 26929. | Zeyad Elsayed (zetypist) | 60.48 | 98% | 2023-02-10 |
| 26930. | mecharekk (mecharekk) | 60.48 | 97.6% | 2023-10-01 |
| 26931. | JTE (justthatepic) | 60.47 | 96% | 2021-03-02 |
| 26932. | ktp (ktp2222) | 60.47 | 96% | 2023-02-15 |
| 26933. | Cody (sunk_c0st) | 60.47 | 93% | 2013-11-08 |
| 26934. | Dung (nguyenvuthuydung) | 60.47 | 96% | 2018-11-12 |
| 26935. | Tomaz (dragart) | 60.47 | 99% | 2022-09-30 |
| 26936. | Rainbow Rotten (qqbear) | 60.46 | — | 2010-09-26 |
| 26937. | Quitty (quitty) | 60.46 | 93% | 2013-10-13 |
| 26938. | DAT (nguyenkhanhtiendat) | 60.46 | 93% | 2013-10-29 |
| 26939. | Kelp (klaptep) | 60.46 | 99% | 2022-06-29 |
| 26940. | Fady Kamil (fady_kamil) | 60.46 | 96% | 2023-09-22 |
| 26941. | Ankit (apatel4) | 60.46 | 95% | 2021-01-13 |
| 26942. | leo (enrage411) | 60.46 | 95% | 2015-02-26 |
| 26943. | LMFAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO... | 60.46 | 96% | 2020-08-09 |
| 26944. | Shadow1 (jaydentiew) | 60.45 | 96% | 2023-07-23 |
| 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 |