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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27605. | toker (tokerru) | 59.04 | 97% | 2012-03-11 |
| 27606. | Tkeshi (mrtakeshi) | 59.04 | — | 2010-06-22 |
| 27607. | Rachhek (evildevil) | 59.04 | 96% | 2012-07-04 |
| 27608. | Vanu (vanu88) | 59.03 | 97% | 2021-08-06 |
| 27609. | Tomas (tigfiend) | 59.03 | 97% | 2020-10-27 |
| 27610. | Tyler (pylertate) | 59.03 | 98% | 2021-04-20 |
| 27611. | Placebo (placebo_ct) | 59.03 | 96% | 2020-11-09 |
| 27612. | Dev (devji08) | 59.03 | 96% | 2021-01-09 |
| 27613. | Ty (quachgiaty) | 59.03 | 96% | 2017-05-12 |
| 27614. | Avijit (avi3777) | 59.03 | 99% | 2016-03-03 |
| 27615. | Patrick (dumluck) | 59.02 | 97% | 2021-04-23 |
| 27616. | Pongpan (pongpan) | 59.02 | 99% | 2022-05-25 |
| 27617. | Kiana (disfilipinochik) | 59.02 | — | 2011-03-21 |
| 27618. | Gary (scragger) | 59.02 | 97% | 2015-09-30 |
| 27619. | Zeeshan (zeegul) | 59.02 | 95% | 2013-09-12 |
| 27620. | Erick (erick84mm) | 59.01 | 95% | 2021-05-21 |
| 27621. | ray (rayearly2) | 59.00 | 92% | 2014-05-19 |
| 27622. | Michael (thefallenhound) | 59.00 | 96% | 2015-08-26 |
| 27623. | Mister Potato (weihow92) | 59.00 | 96% | 2015-09-26 |
| 27624. | Keely (ladysongbird) | 59.00 | — | 2011-01-22 |
| 27625. | Neb (cyanidetoast) | 58.99 | 92% | 2021-01-14 |
| 27626. | Jonathan (zooooomaaaaan) | 58.99 | 94% | 2022-12-05 |
| 27627. | John Algie (algiedg) | 58.99 | 96% | 2023-05-02 |
| 27628. | Nick (nicknyaumwe) | 58.99 | 95% | 2021-08-27 |
| 27629. | Matthew (joemonk) | 58.99 | 91% | 2015-05-24 |
| 27630. | 🐱👤 (loomi) | 58.99 | 92% | 2017-05-02 |
| 27631. | Julle (aikarauta) | 58.98 | 89% | 2015-12-25 |
| 27632. | Manduril (manduril) | 58.98 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
| 27633. | Kevin (kidview) | 58.97 | 96% | 2021-09-24 |
| 27634. | Bill (damici_lift) | 58.97 | 95.7% | 2023-10-10 |
| 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 |