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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38130. | Amorphous (tawseef) | 41.34 | 97% | 2021-03-06 |
| 38131. | AKSHAT (jainakshat674) | 41.34 | 94% | 2023-01-26 |
| 38132. | Desmond (desmond12) | 41.33 | 95% | 2022-11-06 |
| 38133. | Adith (typicaldesi) | 41.33 | 93% | 2021-01-06 |
| 38134. | Zxar (cubercubed) | 41.33 | 92% | 2016-06-16 |
| 38135. | macro (macro) | 41.33 | — | 2010-03-06 |
| 38136. | sumit (sumit120) | 41.33 | 94% | 2013-04-25 |
| 38137. | ANDERSON (press) | 41.33 | — | 2009-06-23 |
| 38138. | ajeesh (ajeeshk99) | 41.33 | — | 2009-03-13 |
| 38139. | Ashlie (ashlie92) | 41.32 | 96% | 2023-03-28 |
| 38140. | Jahi (jahi_dickson) | 41.32 | 96% | 2021-04-14 |
| 38141. | Anston (naive_volcano) | 41.32 | 95.4% | 2021-02-05 |
| 38142. | Shay (shakalakalay) | 41.32 | 93% | 2021-01-20 |
| 38143. | Adam (skynet) | 41.32 | — | 2009-10-24 |
| 38144. | Shraven (shravenkumar) | 41.32 | 94% | 2013-04-26 |
| 38145. | Bliss (bjmcloughlin22) | 41.32 | 91% | 2013-12-18 |
| 38146. | pyramid (tiny_pyramid) | 41.31 | 92% | 2022-04-12 |
| 38147. | Russ (jrmtrumpet) | 41.31 | 97% | 2022-07-20 |
| 38148. | failure (pipy26) | 41.31 | 92% | 2021-04-12 |
| 38149. | berseeker(mon) (rbwaswasi) | 41.31 | 95% | 2011-09-25 |
| 38150. | John (silverk34) | 41.30 | 89% | 2017-01-22 |
| 38151. | BalticPagan (balticpagan) | 41.30 | 98% | 2023-06-30 |
| 38152. | Saint (saint_peter) | 41.30 | 95% | 2021-01-14 |
| 38153. | Madison (madisonhemmings) | 41.30 | 88% | 2014-06-16 |
| 38154. | Nanda (nandu120) | 41.30 | 93% | 2012-08-01 |
| 38155. | 💗 Spike💗 (vignesh12) | 41.30 | 93% | 2017-06-12 |
| 38156. | citra (kahfi) | 41.30 | 91% | 2011-11-24 |
| 38157. | Yulany (yulany7) | 41.29 | 93% | 2016-04-01 |
| 38158. | vivek (vivekprocoder) | 41.29 | 92% | 2014-03-29 |
| 38159. | Crypt1k (crypt1k) | 41.28 | 94% | 2021-10-24 |
| 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 |