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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36993. | regina (regina123) | 43.06 | — | 2010-04-11 |
| 36994. | nhung (nhung) | 43.06 | — | 2009-04-22 |
| 36995. | Shabeer M (shabeershebi) | 43.05 | 96% | 2023-05-30 |
| 36996. | Rushabh (rushabhshah20) | 43.05 | 95% | 2023-05-23 |
| 36997. | Penny (jacpen) | 43.05 | — | 2010-03-12 |
| 36998. | julius (silanus) | 43.04 | 96% | 2023-09-27 |
| 36999. | iliq (overkill) | 43.04 | 87% | 2014-12-27 |
| 37000. | SwagMeister (meatbeastmlg) | 43.04 | 94% | 2016-10-17 |
| 37001. | eni (winnie_eni) | 43.04 | — | 2009-12-10 |
| 37002. | cuong (cuongbk) | 43.04 | 91% | 2012-11-07 |
| 37003. | Tobias (ckafi) | 43.03 | 92% | 2014-09-21 |
| 37004. | tstats[astraporr] (astraporr) | 43.03 | 91% | 2022-10-09 |
| 37005. | Corsei (octavian231) | 43.03 | 95% | 2020-12-04 |
| 37006. | nilesh (nilesh_k) | 43.03 | 90% | 2017-04-15 |
| 37007. | Ben (kingb) | 43.03 | — | 2010-01-12 |
| 37008. | athina (athina) | 43.03 | — | 2009-09-15 |
| 37009. | Tom Nguyen (tomew) | 43.02 | 97.3% | 2023-08-24 |
| 37010. | v (vinay747) | 43.02 | 93% | 2021-12-17 |
| 37011. | Sunder (sunder18) | 43.02 | 94.7% | 2021-02-21 |
| 37012. | Karissa (kabrab) | 43.02 | — | 2010-02-10 |
| 37013. | SHABNAM (shab123) | 43.02 | 97% | 2016-04-20 |
| 37014. | Slow (dhern17) | 43.01 | 94% | 2017-10-09 |
| 37015. | Sujal Koirala (thundertyper... | 43.01 | 96% | 2023-08-12 |
| 37016. | Steven (stevencalvin) | 43.01 | 94% | 2017-09-30 |
| 37017. | Raz (raz331) | 43.00 | 94% | 2022-03-12 |
| 37018. | phancy (watermelonkola) | 43.00 | 95% | 2020-12-01 |
| 37019. | Mirra (mirra1025) | 43.00 | 94% | 2015-11-05 |
| 37020. | Chris (chrisb) | 43.00 | — | 2009-06-07 |
| 37021. | Eritze (er1ze) | 42.99 | 96% | 2022-06-01 |
| 37022. | Dipraj Rana Magar (dipraj) | 42.99 | 94.3% | 2023-07-15 |
| 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 |