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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29987. | Ayush (ayush_kratosh) | 55.93 | 95% | 2014-01-05 |
| 29988. | Bash (bashark) | 55.93 | 97% | 2019-07-29 |
| 29989. | Duy Thang (winx) | 55.93 | 96% | 2012-03-14 |
| 29990. | Vi (nocivi38) | 55.92 | — | 2010-08-06 |
| 29991. | Feng-Mao (ralf217) | 55.92 | — | 2010-06-14 |
| 29992. | Rohith (jikki) | 55.92 | 98% | 2022-04-11 |
| 29993. | Jordan (jordan_speedy_hands) | 55.92 | 96% | 2022-05-04 |
| 29994. | ruzain (ruzain) | 55.91 | 95% | 2017-11-04 |
| 29995. | big white (footballcream_) | 55.91 | 92% | 2018-11-16 |
| 29996. | Tomas (samot_) | 55.91 | 96% | 2017-03-07 |
| 29997. | sleepyran (sleepyran) | 55.90 | 95% | 2019-04-14 |
| 29998. | Sebastian (racermaster_) | 55.90 | 97% | 2020-10-25 |
| 29999. | shmuel (shmuel555) | 55.90 | 95% | 2023-04-09 |
| 30000. | Abe (abe299) | 55.90 | 95% | 2022-03-31 |
| 30001. | linda (linda) | 55.90 | — | 2008-12-04 |
| 30002. | dorj (dorjoo) | 55.90 | 96% | 2014-03-27 |
| 30003. | anas (anas_bu) | 55.89 | 91% | 2015-09-15 |
| 30004. | Bartek (barteker19) | 55.89 | 94% | 2021-05-29 |
| 30005. | ︻デ═一▸ (santoshmsk) | 55.89 | 95% | 2023-01-15 |
| 30006. | vanzkiiee (janzvanz) | 55.89 | 96% | 2023-01-24 |
| 30007. | Ryan (bankzzy) | 55.89 | 95% | 2018-04-28 |
| 30008. | Ryan (limeade11578) | 55.89 | 98% | 2017-10-31 |
| 30009. | Vasanth Raja (vasanthraja) | 55.89 | 92% | 2014-09-08 |
| 30010. | gunasagar (kunarox) | 55.89 | 91% | 2016-05-04 |
| 30011. | WIlliam (marinebison1) | 55.89 | 95% | 2023-06-23 |
| 30012. | Standin.nWt (wengtatng1) | 55.89 | 96% | 2018-03-07 |
| 30013. | Masood (004993) | 55.89 | 96% | 2011-09-04 |
| 30014. | Noel (noey) | 55.89 | — | 2009-01-06 |
| 30015. | Mark (olidus) | 55.88 | 93% | 2017-04-10 |
| 30016. | Pierce (betermypeter) | 55.87 | 96% | 2020-12-29 |
| 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 |