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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24496. | Lanz Anthony (fakron) | 63.92 | 98% | 2017-12-04 |
| 24497. | Krills (krillz) | 63.92 | 93% | 2012-10-10 |
| 24498. | HYassin (hyassin27) | 63.91 | 94% | 2014-05-16 |
| 24499. | Luqman (lqmkim) | 63.91 | 98% | 2022-07-21 |
| 24500. | A Random Guy (arandomguyme) | 63.91 | 97% | 2017-06-15 |
| 24501. | Ajay singh (ajaybhadauriya) | 63.91 | 98% | 2019-07-24 |
| 24502. | Tigran (tigran) | 63.91 | 95% | 2012-06-08 |
| 24503. | 粘り (clayjarcm) | 63.91 | 97% | 2018-10-03 |
| 24504. | Branch (branch_) | 63.90 | 94% | 2023-02-17 |
| 24505. | Michael (f294075) | 63.90 | 93% | 2011-09-06 |
| 24506. | Winnie (likeastaracrossmysky) | 63.90 | 96% | 2014-04-02 |
| 24507. | Chuck (chuck67322) | 63.90 | 94% | 2014-10-25 |
| 24508. | Ed (zimmy) | 63.90 | — | 2010-11-26 |
| 24509. | Sloth (senseisloth) | 63.90 | 94% | 2017-11-29 |
| 24510. | Lyndsey (lboulton) | 63.90 | 97% | 2017-08-16 |
| 24511. | Ben (Colemak) (benmandude) | 63.90 | — | 2010-12-15 |
| 24512. | Olanrewaju (lanreewaju) | 63.89 | 95% | 2023-03-01 |
| 24513. | River (riversapp) | 63.89 | 94% | 2015-03-30 |
| 24514. | mihal277 (mihal277) | 63.89 | 95.6% | 2023-09-25 |
| 24515. | Saurabh (rustie_123) | 63.89 | 97% | 2023-03-28 |
| 24516. | Radu (raduk) | 63.89 | 82% | 2015-10-04 |
| 24517. | Jackson (neatoburrito) | 63.89 | 94% | 2021-08-05 |
| 24518. | Mahdi (mahdi_r) | 63.89 | 91% | 2015-03-25 |
| 24519. | Slimesito (bodhisteel) | 63.89 | 96% | 2018-05-25 |
| 24520. | pms (pms011) | 63.88 | 95% | 2022-09-24 |
| 24521. | Sean (xboxb0x) | 63.88 | 89% | 2011-11-28 |
| 24522. | Joy (k_jlee) | 63.88 | 95% | 2021-03-08 |
| 24523. | thach (regrettmt) | 63.88 | — | 2010-05-17 |
| 24524. | Murker90 (qwertypad) | 63.88 | — | 2010-11-11 |
| 24525. | Kashfe (kashfesocer) | 63.88 | 90% | 2013-10-23 |
| 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 |