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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40525. | Ayush (akushwaha11) | 34.61 | 94% | 2021-05-04 |
| 40526. | John (johns) | 34.61 | — | 2008-11-17 |
| 40527. | vidaloka (vidaloka186) | 34.60 | — | 2009-05-06 |
| 40528. | Valak (dragos_valak12) | 34.59 | 93% | 2020-01-06 |
| 40529. | tuyen (anhtuyennt) | 34.59 | — | 2009-03-02 |
| 40530. | Ranendra (ranen379) | 34.58 | 94% | 2013-11-25 |
| 40531. | Nguyễn Tuấn (vu2008) | 34.58 | 97.3% | 2023-06-07 |
| 40532. | Mandy (twmmandy) | 34.58 | 95% | 2013-08-21 |
| 40533. | Uzair (uzair024) | 34.57 | 94% | 2022-07-01 |
| 40534. | Preston (presto260) | 34.57 | 96% | 2018-11-09 |
| 40535. | Anna (hutch) | 34.57 | — | 2008-12-05 |
| 40536. | ChyShabo (chyshabo) | 34.56 | 97% | 2019-05-10 |
| 40537. | suraj giri (surajgirioffl) | 34.56 | 96.7% | 2021-02-20 |
| 40538. | Ramesh (ramraghu776) | 34.52 | 93% | 2021-01-22 |
| 40539. | Afshin (afshin) | 34.52 | 98% | 2012-09-06 |
| 40540. | Amit (amitc8090) | 34.52 | 91% | 2013-03-04 |
| 40541. | maudy77 (maudy077) | 34.51 | 93.2% | 2023-10-12 |
| 40542. | Rashid (rashidattari) | 34.51 | 91% | 2012-03-02 |
| 40543. | Shankar (ranj) | 34.51 | — | 2009-07-03 |
| 40544. | tham (thampham) | 34.51 | — | 2008-12-30 |
| 40545. | Danielle (danielle26) | 34.51 | 92% | 2014-11-19 |
| 40546. | Jasnoor Singh (jasnoor_chahal) | 34.50 | 93% | 2023-01-29 |
| 40547. | Gaus (gaus) | 34.50 | 94% | 2019-10-24 |
| 40548. | what (ergonomic) | 34.50 | — | 2008-08-23 |
| 40549. | Labbi (labbi5689) | 34.49 | 94% | 2022-04-24 |
| 40550. | Toktar (tokha) | 34.49 | 91% | 2022-01-02 |
| 40551. | Ahmed (babers) | 34.49 | 94% | 2022-04-08 |
| 40552. | Ahto (riist) | 34.49 | 96% | 2011-06-06 |
| 40553. | ikkumaru (ikkumaru) | 34.48 | 95% | 2021-12-12 |
| 40554. | Baha (kingpro6561) | 34.48 | 93% | 2023-02-13 |
| 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 |