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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29247. | Sayyam (sayyamkhanbaloch) | 56.94 | 97% | 2020-04-09 |
| 29248. | its_zaaid (its_zaaid) | 56.94 | 93% | 2022-05-02 |
| 29249. | JanPomelo (janpomelo) | 56.94 | 95.1% | 2023-10-06 |
| 29250. | Emil (mielies1) | 56.94 | 97% | 2016-11-06 |
| 29251. | Guddu Jaisawal (suraj_6732786) | 56.94 | 95% | 2022-11-27 |
| 29252. | quarry (quarry) | 56.94 | 96% | 2021-01-02 |
| 29253. | Karlen (karlen91) | 56.93 | 95% | 2016-03-23 |
| 29254. | Adam (krazoor) | 56.93 | — | 2010-08-02 |
| 29255. | Mark (alphaone) | 56.93 | 95% | 2020-09-24 |
| 29256. | Aman (aman123) | 56.93 | 88% | 2012-03-04 |
| 29257. | Mike (mcgrumpy) | 56.93 | 94% | 2017-02-14 |
| 29258. | Beau (pbeau) | 56.93 | 96% | 2013-12-03 |
| 29259. | David (davand88) | 56.93 | 96% | 2017-11-04 |
| 29260. | Random (randomgravel) | 56.93 | 98% | 2022-07-27 |
| 29261. | dian (ddwsd) | 56.93 | 95% | 2019-10-31 |
| 29262. | Malik (malikpitch) | 56.93 | 97% | 2020-06-22 |
| 29263. | Samantha (bradswifey2010) | 56.92 | 93% | 2012-08-28 |
| 29264. | Brant (92brant92) | 56.92 | 96% | 2021-03-04 |
| 29265. | Thiago (thiagotnunes) | 56.92 | 96% | 2012-03-26 |
| 29266. | Jan (spiderbooss) | 56.92 | 89% | 2016-01-18 |
| 29267. | Sebastian (sefischer) | 56.92 | — | 2010-12-12 |
| 29268. | Jawahir (jawa_481) | 56.92 | 94.4% | 2023-10-31 |
| 29269. | tair (sohhab_001) | 56.92 | 92% | 2016-08-04 |
| 29270. | Flash! (speed_freak) | 56.92 | — | 2011-01-21 |
| 29271. | Arthur (sylverphoenix) | 56.92 | 97% | 2016-04-27 |
| 29272. | Zed (wetlandscoke) | 56.92 | 96% | 2014-08-05 |
| 29273. | Zero (zerogravt) | 56.92 | 95% | 2012-01-23 |
| 29274. | Nguyen Quoc (snailking) | 56.91 | — | 2009-02-05 |
| 29275. | Marcus (marcusteo2) | 56.91 | 94.7% | 2021-02-08 |
| 29276. | bonnie (kettlekettle) | 56.91 | 97% | 2013-12-22 |
| 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 |