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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27005. | Sobuj (greensobuj) | 60.33 | 95% | 2023-02-04 |
| 27006. | vividesh (vividesh) | 60.33 | 89% | 2011-11-02 |
| 27007. | Osian (osian) | 60.33 | 95% | 2021-01-24 |
| 27008. | Pascal (pascaaal) | 60.33 | 84% | 2016-08-28 |
| 27009. | Piotr (piotr_121) | 60.33 | 98% | 2019-10-08 |
| 27010. | Imam Feri (imamferi) | 60.33 | 96% | 2013-04-03 |
| 27011. | Badfish (badfish) | 60.33 | — | 2009-01-21 |
| 27012. | Topre is rubber dome (zikez) | 60.33 | 96% | 2015-08-27 |
| 27013. | Daniel (littleredbear97) | 60.32 | 95% | 2023-05-23 |
| 27014. | Michael (rhyan172) | 60.32 | 95% | 2022-12-03 |
| 27015. | Boris (beerontype) | 60.32 | 97% | 2017-01-12 |
| 27016. | aEr0 (_aero) | 60.32 | 96% | 2022-03-19 |
| 27017. | Mary (maryhw) | 60.32 | 92% | 2013-05-21 |
| 27018. | Corey (coreygallagher1194) | 60.32 | 96% | 2021-03-23 |
| 27019. | bla (dahlobster) | 60.32 | 99% | 2020-11-28 |
| 27020. | Amit (red2black) | 60.32 | 96% | 2017-12-23 |
| 27021. | Harry (itzliu) | 60.31 | 94% | 2019-11-05 |
| 27022. | Kait (kait) | 60.31 | — | 2008-12-09 |
| 27023. | Device (device46) | 60.31 | 96% | 2018-08-08 |
| 27024. | Roman (rbmroman) | 60.31 | 89% | 2016-09-03 |
| 27025. | Hoang (0987532921) | 60.31 | 94% | 2021-03-06 |
| 27026. | 7 (pingas7) | 60.31 | — | 2011-04-12 |
| 27027. | great chaser (gagankhurana) | 60.31 | 89% | 2012-05-12 |
| 27028. | boiax (boiax) | 60.30 | 93% | 2022-10-06 |
| 27029. | WJracer (wjracer) | 60.30 | 97% | 2023-04-25 |
| 27030. | Behzad (bbaghery) | 60.30 | 97% | 2016-03-29 |
| 27031. | phoenix289 (phoenix289) | 60.30 | 97% | 2020-12-30 |
| 27032. | Makis (mars92) | 60.30 | 90% | 2012-02-15 |
| 27033. | ករុណា (kakrona.re... | 60.30 | 97% | 2014-07-12 |
| 27034. | Kimberly (kimmyneps) | 60.30 | 97% | 2017-06-16 |
| 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 |