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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29469. | William (wllm) | 56.44 | 94% | 2021-04-21 |
| 29470. | Axel (killuaxel) | 56.44 | 88% | 2012-05-11 |
| 29471. | gaz (gazzab) | 56.44 | 96% | 2017-11-14 |
| 29472. | Wolf (wolf_164) | 56.44 | 97% | 2019-01-03 |
| 29473. | Antonio (tonio145) | 56.44 | 93% | 2017-01-04 |
| 29474. | Goldey (goldey) | 56.43 | 95% | 2022-10-08 |
| 29475. | slotler (slotler) | 56.43 | 94% | 2023-10-21 |
| 29476. | BrayBray (bigbossbyrdboy) | 56.43 | 95% | 2023-05-22 |
| 29477. | Michael (mwalter32123) | 56.43 | 89% | 2012-02-16 |
| 29478. | Constantine (constantine91) | 56.43 | 93% | 2013-10-17 |
| 29479. | Mathew (traoremathew) | 56.43 | 98% | 2019-01-07 |
| 29480. | Frank (nkre) | 56.43 | 98% | 2017-10-19 |
| 29481. | Matt (mtype123) | 56.43 | 90% | 2011-09-17 |
| 29482. | Matan (matansel) | 56.43 | 96% | 2017-05-15 |
| 29483. | Bitter (bittersweet) | 56.43 | — | 2010-05-03 |
| 29484. | Allyson (allymyson) | 56.43 | — | 2010-02-12 |
| 29485. | Saubhagya (saubhagyaas) | 56.42 | 86% | 2014-07-30 |
| 29486. | mr (mrantik1) | 56.42 | 98% | 2023-02-11 |
| 29487. | Nicholas (swissbanklord) | 56.42 | 95% | 2021-03-22 |
| 29488. | 鐘 (obarisk) | 56.42 | 96% | 2015-01-06 |
| 29489. | Darlena (darlena) | 56.41 | 97% | 2021-11-12 |
| 29490. | Carlos (dustichux867) | 56.41 | 92% | 2014-12-17 |
| 29491. | Ser (juzser) | 56.41 | 96% | 2019-12-26 |
| 29492. | Sam (ac3thx) | 56.41 | 97% | 2012-08-20 |
| 29493. | som (somez) | 56.41 | 95% | 2019-10-05 |
| 29494. | Cayman (cayman) | 56.41 | — | 2009-08-27 |
| 29495. | Maaddy (maaddy_) | 56.40 | 98% | 2020-06-09 |
| 29496. | babydok (dokhano) | 56.40 | 95% | 2021-12-30 |
| 29497. | Reuven (reuven_1203) | 56.40 | 95% | 2022-12-23 |
| 29498. | Zodi (zodi_dutoit) | 56.40 | 95% | 2022-01-17 |
| 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 |