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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32027. | Avata (rubber_monkey871) | 52.47 | 96% | 2021-04-23 |
| 32028. | Nathan (cloudshot) | 52.47 | 98% | 2017-10-11 |
| 32029. | Ninh_MU (ninh_mu) | 52.47 | 93% | 2011-08-03 |
| 32030. | Melissa (xxlissaxx) | 52.47 | — | 2010-06-16 |
| 32031. | Abhishek (abhishek1593) | 52.47 | 88% | 2013-10-22 |
| 32032. | Emma (llamamuncher) | 52.46 | 90% | 2012-10-13 |
| 32033. | Alper (arcuan) | 52.46 | 92% | 2016-11-02 |
| 32034. | Qi (williamz) | 52.46 | 92% | 2016-03-08 |
| 32035. | Paige (paigealvarezz) | 52.46 | 95% | 2012-10-15 |
| 32036. | asdf (asdf_) | 52.46 | 91% | 2013-03-28 |
| 32037. | Ryan (ryangrospe) | 52.46 | 93% | 2011-08-22 |
| 32038. | Run (death_run) | 52.45 | 96% | 2022-03-27 |
| 32039. | Joe (jonathanjojo) | 52.45 | 96% | 2017-07-22 |
| 32040. | Sarah (artisticbunbun) | 52.45 | 94% | 2018-10-13 |
| 32041. | Arslan (malikarslan) | 52.45 | 94% | 2017-11-03 |
| 32042. | yuyu (dingyy) | 52.45 | — | 2009-04-24 |
| 32043. | Rysof (rysof04_) | 52.44 | 93% | 2019-12-23 |
| 32044. | Cailyn (lynny_ann) | 52.44 | 98% | 2020-11-20 |
| 32045. | Reece (siothrune) | 52.44 | 93% | 2016-10-04 |
| 32046. | Simon (simo506c) | 52.44 | 93% | 2014-10-07 |
| 32047. | Vinh (hoangvinh2508) | 52.44 | 93% | 2013-10-11 |
| 32048. | Gert (hansonagarrett) | 52.43 | 94% | 2020-11-09 |
| 32049. | smooth (smoothcriminal) | 52.43 | — | 2010-09-29 |
| 32050. | Ahmad Raza (ahmadraza188@ya... | 52.43 | 90% | 2012-09-30 |
| 32051. | Joel (xandayer) | 52.42 | 96% | 2021-09-01 |
| 32052. | Andre (agassx) | 52.42 | 95% | 2021-09-17 |
| 32053. | Muhammad Awais Ali Khan (12... | 52.42 | 97% | 2023-07-15 |
| 32054. | Noobmau (noobmau) | 52.42 | 95% | 2019-10-03 |
| 32055. | Linh (linh62742) | 52.42 | — | 2009-06-16 |
| 32056. | yohanes (yohanesd_) | 52.41 | 95% | 2022-02-05 |
| 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 |