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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40360. | Allen (al3299) | 35.43 | — | 2010-10-17 |
| 40361. | sjisuiuis554 (zebikberwow1220) | 35.43 | 97% | 2021-02-03 |
| 40362. | Ethan (ruins) | 35.42 | — | 2009-10-15 |
| 40363. | Kamal Jeet (kamalsingh) | 35.42 | 87% | 2014-08-06 |
| 40364. | seb (beatriceee) | 35.41 | — | 2010-07-16 |
| 40365. | lazar (lazar) | 35.41 | — | 2009-06-25 |
| 40366. | prans (prans12) | 35.41 | 95% | 2020-03-30 |
| 40367. | Katlyn (ancientpans) | 35.40 | 96% | 2020-07-01 |
| 40368. | Azhar (azhartyper123) | 35.40 | 95% | 2019-03-31 |
| 40369. | mu (typetypetypetypetype) | 35.40 | 94% | 2019-05-17 |
| 40370. | autumn (autumn) | 35.39 | — | 2008-09-12 |
| 40371. | Valeria (valeriale) | 35.38 | 96% | 2020-10-11 |
| 40372. | Jayy (jayyheretostay) | 35.38 | 98% | 2022-06-24 |
| 40373. | KiNG (akhmadjonov) | 35.37 | 93% | 2022-01-28 |
| 40374. | ashnove (ashutoshmark18) | 35.37 | 96% | 2018-08-02 |
| 40375. | Roxana (roxanadhz) | 35.37 | 96% | 2020-05-26 |
| 40376. | Guest👽 (sinatraa68) | 35.36 | 93% | 2021-09-24 |
| 40377. | Nua (thedarkice) | 35.36 | 85% | 2016-09-27 |
| 40378. | ANAND KUMAR (anandstet) | 35.35 | 93% | 2023-02-03 |
| 40379. | Sam (xttra38) | 35.35 | 90% | 2015-05-03 |
| 40380. | Shadow (shadow0z) | 35.33 | 96% | 2022-11-24 |
| 40381. | Shafi (leadshafi) | 35.33 | 93% | 2023-08-24 |
| 40382. | cprise (cprise) | 35.33 | 89% | 2012-03-28 |
| 40383. | Kevinstategami (kevinstateg... | 35.33 | 93% | 2017-10-11 |
| 40384. | Learning Dvorak (dvorakdude) | 35.33 | 93% | 2014-07-07 |
| 40385. | Halista (halista) | 35.33 | 87% | 2011-12-18 |
| 40386. | Zidan (zidan) | 35.32 | — | 2009-05-15 |
| 40387. | Rere (rereamran) | 35.32 | 80% | 2016-03-18 |
| 40388. | Kurtis (thekurtkiller) | 35.32 | 82% | 2012-11-26 |
| 40389. | Jibon (ninja0x) | 35.32 | 96% | 2021-07-25 |
| 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 |