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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36825. | (swavik_21) | 42.70 | 95% | 2023-03-12 |
| 36826. | manu (crazymanu) | 42.70 | 97% | 2023-09-05 |
| 36827. | (marzbro300) | 42.70 | 84% | 2013-12-12 |
| 36828. | (chaozz) | 42.70 | 93% | 2016-05-13 |
| 36829. | (malik0) | 42.70 | 93% | 2013-01-09 |
| 36830. | (bromia) | 42.69 | 94% | 2022-07-19 |
| 36831. | (auggy) | 42.69 | 94% | 2016-03-12 |
| 36832. | (rsproul) | 42.69 | 92% | 2018-11-12 |
| 36833. | (subirzoro) | 42.69 | 90% | 2012-02-29 |
| 36834. | (apulh1) | 42.68 | 95% | 2021-11-03 |
| 36835. | (mc_noob) | 42.68 | 92% | 2021-05-05 |
| 36836. | Leek (loliolarious) | 42.68 | 87% | 2012-03-28 |
| 36837. | (tenshiohma) | 42.68 | 96.3% | 2023-09-05 |
| 36838. | (balasubramanyam) | 42.68 | 94.8% | 2021-02-17 |
| 36839. | (bakermg) | 42.68 | 98% | 2021-02-15 |
| 36840. | (jessicatran1997) | 42.68 | — | 2009-08-09 |
| 36841. | Hamza (hsheirah7504) | 42.67 | 95% | 2018-11-06 |
| 36842. | (kjohnson2) | 42.67 | 94% | 2023-09-08 |
| 36843. | (poryout_coleman) | 42.67 | 94% | 2023-07-19 |
| 36844. | (lawz1) | 42.67 | 93% | 2021-01-22 |
| 36845. | (rsync) | 42.67 | 84% | 2013-02-26 |
| 36846. | shyam (shyam1114) | 42.67 | 96% | 2016-02-24 |
| 36847. | (zeroed_) | 42.66 | 94% | 2022-05-09 |
| 36848. | (im69d) | 42.66 | 94% | 2021-12-30 |
| 36849. | (val15) | 42.66 | 92% | 2013-03-12 |
| 36850. | (loading1503) | 42.66 | — | 2011-01-11 |
| 36851. | jar (doublecheese) | 42.66 | — | 2009-05-27 |
| 36852. | (satishreddy) | 42.66 | 92% | 2013-07-05 |
| 36853. | (therockgaming1) | 42.65 | 86% | 2015-11-02 |
| 36854. | (ahzahed) | 42.64 | 93% | 2020-02-16 |
| 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 |