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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31597. | David (donkykong2008) | 53.46 | 95% | 2020-11-19 |
| 31598. | Surely (surely_) | 53.46 | 96% | 2022-08-13 |
| 31599. | vasu (vasudev021191) | 53.46 | 90% | 2013-01-03 |
| 31600. | dongchan (dongchan) | 53.46 | 99% | 2012-02-17 |
| 31601. | Julie (unitofenergy) | 53.46 | — | 2010-09-23 |
| 31602. | cui (blowtiger) | 53.46 | 97% | 2013-01-22 |
| 31603. | NewBeginning (newbeginning) | 53.45 | 94% | 2017-06-22 |
| 31604. | mhee (hangzoon) | 53.45 | 96% | 2017-12-28 |
| 31605. | Raymond (northernabyss) | 53.45 | 88% | 2016-05-19 |
| 31606. | Andrew (bruhmoment3124) | 53.45 | 93% | 2021-01-07 |
| 31607. | Mark (zerkercm) | 53.45 | 93% | 2018-04-20 |
| 31608. | Stephen (decriptor) | 53.45 | — | 2009-12-01 |
| 31609. | Jose Nestor (dealwithjay) | 53.44 | 92% | 2012-11-10 |
| 31610. | OIeh (olegsubik) | 53.44 | 96% | 2019-11-08 |
| 31611. | Andreas (andreascheng) | 53.44 | 96% | 2011-10-04 |
| 31612. | Dmitry (dmitry_turcan) | 53.44 | 95% | 2020-02-14 |
| 31613. | sanderman123 (sanderman123) | 53.43 | 97% | 2023-04-08 |
| 31614. | vishesh (crazy_vishy) | 53.43 | 97% | 2022-04-28 |
| 31615. | K (typecarry) | 53.43 | 95% | 2017-12-01 |
| 31616. | Yasser (yasserhma) | 53.43 | 96% | 2019-02-21 |
| 31617. | Ed (edivon) | 53.43 | 95% | 2013-02-24 |
| 31618. | Linda (scottymaloney) | 53.43 | — | 2008-10-18 |
| 31619. | mia (mialee) | 53.43 | — | 2010-02-18 |
| 31620. | linh~~~~~> (linhdangvan) | 53.43 | 88% | 2011-12-31 |
| 31621. | Justin (jus7in7) | 53.43 | 90% | 2017-03-06 |
| 31622. | henryshort (henryshort) | 53.43 | — | 2010-07-21 |
| 31623. | Balazs (bbalazska) | 53.42 | 97% | 2022-08-30 |
| 31624. | Lukas (zeduke14) | 53.42 | 88% | 2014-10-19 |
| 31625. | Ashlee (ashleecr) | 53.42 | 94% | 2012-04-18 |
| 31626. | Going (pawiboy) | 53.42 | — | 2011-04-08 |
| 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 |