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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30379. | Nick (sendmessage) | 54.94 | 93% | 2017-08-28 |
| 30380. | Duy (duynguyen1494) | 54.94 | 96% | 2020-03-28 |
| 30381. | tristan (tristan__) | 54.94 | 87% | 2017-03-14 |
| 30382. | Brian (conquer) | 54.94 | — | 2010-03-11 |
| 30383. | Yeldos (classicstyle) | 54.94 | 97% | 2014-08-31 |
| 30384. | Mohammad ali (tur1ng) | 54.93 | 96% | 2022-07-07 |
| 30385. | Sai Vamshi Javvaji (neo1234) | 54.93 | 94% | 2022-07-24 |
| 30386. | Cain (gigabite) | 54.93 | 93% | 2021-05-23 |
| 30387. | Samuel (triples7) | 54.93 | 96% | 2021-03-29 |
| 30388. | Koltyon (koltyon) | 54.93 | 94% | 2021-02-03 |
| 30389. | siva (cva123) | 54.93 | 95% | 2018-05-31 |
| 30390. | dat (datlt) | 54.93 | — | 2010-04-17 |
| 30391. | Melissa (plover) | 54.93 | — | 2010-04-17 |
| 30392. | narek (narekbb) | 54.92 | 90% | 2016-02-06 |
| 30393. | Shrav (shravstars15) | 54.92 | 96% | 2021-05-12 |
| 30394. | Lai (speedylai) | 54.92 | 95% | 2016-01-06 |
| 30395. | Jesse (molzi) | 54.91 | 92% | 2017-09-18 |
| 30396. | Luke (lrgotmilk) | 54.91 | 95% | 2011-09-11 |
| 30397. | WARLOCK (walrlock_09) | 54.91 | 95% | 2023-10-10 |
| 30398. | Taren (oops) | 54.91 | — | 2009-04-16 |
| 30399. | lio (lioairlangga) | 54.91 | — | 2011-02-27 |
| 30400. | Mads (waben) | 54.91 | 91% | 2012-10-19 |
| 30401. | Veratyr (veratyr) | 54.91 | — | 2008-12-28 |
| 30402. | ho (hokawing888) | 54.91 | 93% | 2012-01-02 |
| 30403. | Neil (duckguy) | 54.90 | 97% | 2020-10-31 |
| 30404. | pontus (sytraxz) | 54.90 | 94.5% | 2023-08-18 |
| 30405. | usagi704 (usagi704) | 54.90 | 98% | 2021-11-13 |
| 30406. | Sophie (sophie124698) | 54.90 | 97.3% | 2023-09-16 |
| 30407. | cheikh (cheikhbr) | 54.90 | 97% | 2021-10-06 |
| 30408. | Surya (surya_p) | 54.90 | 95% | 2022-04-12 |
| 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 |