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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28763. | Arpan (imarpan) | 57.67 | 99% | 2013-11-28 |
| 28764. | NOT EVEN CLOSE (real_snoot) | 57.66 | 95% | 2022-03-08 |
| 28765. | aetherr (aetherr123) | 57.66 | 95% | 2023-02-07 |
| 28766. | road to 170WPM (royaljaat) | 57.66 | 97% | 2021-03-07 |
| 28767. | user1458 (user1458) | 57.66 | 95% | 2021-01-08 |
| 28768. | Misn (misn) | 57.66 | 91% | 2012-02-02 |
| 28769. | Xuan Vinh (fastfoodl0) | 57.66 | 88% | 2014-04-04 |
| 28770. | Kaizen (zenkai5) | 57.66 | 92% | 2012-10-13 |
| 28771. | ram (ramvivekananda) | 57.66 | 88% | 2015-03-07 |
| 28772. | Doyle (fireflies7) | 57.66 | 94% | 2012-07-21 |
| 28773. | Collin (cmart8) | 57.65 | 88% | 2016-06-09 |
| 28774. | Arun (aktomar0707) | 57.65 | 96% | 2023-06-11 |
| 28775. | Hugo (hugs_and_kisses) | 57.65 | 95% | 2023-02-08 |
| 28776. | Esteban (estebannn) | 57.65 | 95.3% | 2021-02-19 |
| 28777. | David (derpster) | 57.65 | 94% | 2013-09-28 |
| 28778. | rick (mixmasterrick) | 57.65 | 98% | 2012-06-04 |
| 28779. | Joshua (dazsinister) | 57.64 | 91% | 2013-02-26 |
| 28780. | (dreampop) | 57.64 | 94.8% | 2023-09-23 |
| 28781. | Reagan (reginald19) | 57.64 | 96% | 2021-02-20 |
| 28782. | polina (polina1) | 57.64 | — | 2010-04-29 |
| 28783. | Serv (servgd) | 57.63 | 96% | 2020-08-06 |
| 28784. | Chris (simpleuser) | 57.63 | 97% | 2020-02-07 |
| 28785. | Dane (friggendane) | 57.63 | 94% | 2012-08-30 |
| 28786. | Yuk1 (lotions1129) | 57.63 | 95% | 2014-09-10 |
| 28787. | dinh (zinzin_1502) | 57.63 | 95% | 2013-09-24 |
| 28788. | Sandy28 (citojunior23) | 57.63 | 98% | 2017-06-13 |
| 28789. | Andrew (ugllllylyy) | 57.62 | 95% | 2018-08-26 |
| 28790. | Azhar (azharbhat) | 57.62 | 97% | 2021-07-19 |
| 28791. | Khaeran S. (dark_ze7en) | 57.62 | 94% | 2021-09-29 |
| 28792. | djole (djole) | 57.62 | 90% | 2016-07-06 |
| 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 |