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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26831. | Sid (sid3300) | 60.66 | 94% | 2020-06-20 |
| 26832. | coperd (coperd) | 60.66 | 97% | 2014-08-28 |
| 26833. | Devin (dmkbills) | 60.66 | 89% | 2012-06-08 |
| 26834. | Yen (yenthu) | 60.66 | 100% | 2013-06-22 |
| 26835. | Mohit (mohitisgreat) | 60.66 | 92% | 2018-08-21 |
| 26836. | Nils (chewhaz) | 60.66 | 94% | 2018-01-26 |
| 26837. | AnhNV (ngoctubk) | 60.66 | 94% | 2015-08-26 |
| 26838. | P (plspalding) | 60.66 | 92% | 2012-11-10 |
| 26839. | Misha (misha2011) | 60.66 | — | 2010-01-02 |
| 26840. | James (jtunny) | 60.65 | 91% | 2012-11-11 |
| 26841. | Jason (jason_the_human) | 60.65 | 95% | 2022-09-23 |
| 26842. | James (handinpain) | 60.65 | 99% | 2013-01-10 |
| 26843. | ZEN (zenseki) | 60.65 | 90% | 2013-03-24 |
| 26844. | calyn (calyn) | 60.65 | — | 2009-10-09 |
| 26845. | Seth (ey_eff_key) | 60.65 | 96% | 2018-05-15 |
| 26846. | aftab (afti007) | 60.65 | 92% | 2014-09-02 |
| 26847. | bRIAn (brianlebrian) | 60.64 | 95% | 2020-09-12 |
| 26848. | Samuel (samuel_3456) | 60.64 | 95% | 2017-08-16 |
| 26849. | Niranjan (lord_shady) | 60.64 | 96% | 2021-03-09 |
| 26850. | Rasmus (razah27) | 60.64 | 89% | 2013-01-19 |
| 26851. | tysabe (tysabe) | 60.64 | 92% | 2016-10-12 |
| 26852. | MingLee (thegreatestho) | 60.64 | 88% | 2014-01-20 |
| 26853. | Cole (masterc77) | 60.64 | 96% | 2015-02-26 |
| 26854. | amanda (manders83) | 60.64 | 97% | 2013-10-01 |
| 26855. | sar (elisar) | 60.63 | 97% | 2022-12-02 |
| 26856. | micro (goranb0607) | 60.63 | 96% | 2022-02-20 |
| 26857. | Joey (jxmp) | 60.63 | 96% | 2022-10-30 |
| 26858. | Nurasyl (nurrrrasyl) | 60.63 | 97% | 2020-08-08 |
| 26859. | Nikola (juusu) | 60.63 | — | 2010-09-27 |
| 26860. | Christina (calderman) | 60.62 | — | 2009-04-09 |
| 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 |