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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27221. | hi (shella7897) | 59.81 | 96% | 2019-06-22 |
| 27222. | Aram (aramt) | 59.81 | 94% | 2011-05-13 |
| 27223. | Suman (grgsuman) | 59.81 | 87% | 2015-09-09 |
| 27224. | sunshine (chellenyasmin) | 59.81 | 93% | 2015-10-31 |
| 27225. | ch (5411) | 59.81 | — | 2009-10-25 |
| 27226. | Corey (coreyski) | 59.80 | 93% | 2014-09-23 |
| 27227. | shiva (shivatheboss) | 59.80 | 96% | 2016-03-30 |
| 27228. | Phro (phrohlych) | 59.80 | 95% | 2014-03-28 |
| 27229. | Endrita (enaa1337) | 59.80 | 92% | 2017-01-24 |
| 27230. | #Iskaplik! (sa3015167) | 59.80 | 96% | 2020-01-03 |
| 27231. | eddy (yourmom22) | 59.80 | — | 2009-05-25 |
| 27232. | Migaki (migaki) | 59.80 | 94% | 2014-08-31 |
| 27233. | Allen (nkstnkst) | 59.79 | 95% | 2013-04-15 |
| 27234. | hitochan777 (hitochan777) | 59.79 | 90% | 2015-06-02 |
| 27235. | মামুন (halfbloodp... | 59.79 | 95% | 2012-09-08 |
| 27236. | Schwuntac0 (drschwuntan) | 59.79 | 94% | 2013-05-02 |
| 27237. | Jonathan (jonmixnblend) | 59.78 | 96% | 2016-05-12 |
| 27238. | Jose (quod) | 59.78 | 95% | 2019-05-31 |
| 27239. | Sonny (plan) | 59.78 | 95% | 2011-11-10 |
| 27240. | type (typeracer21st) | 59.78 | 94% | 2015-06-27 |
| 27241. | Weezy (weezy) | 59.78 | — | 2008-11-26 |
| 27242. | LEGEND (43110joshua) | 59.78 | 96% | 2018-11-11 |
| 27243. | im bored (googooalp) | 59.77 | 96% | 2021-05-16 |
| 27244. | Kevin (kevlang) | 59.77 | 93% | 2014-10-14 |
| 27245. | Rafael (rendon) | 59.77 | 93% | 2016-07-13 |
| 27246. | Optimus (optimusprime98) | 59.77 | 96% | 2021-04-07 |
| 27247. | miniowl (miniowl) | 59.77 | — | 2010-12-08 |
| 27248. | lee (lilee) | 59.77 | — | 2010-03-05 |
| 27249. | colemak (colemak) | 59.77 | — | 2008-09-10 |
| 27250. | Tahlil (calicratis19) | 59.76 | 92% | 2012-05-27 |
| 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 |