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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34896. | Lilith (lilitheve) | 47.99 | 97% | 2023-05-17 |
| 34897. | Adilkhan (kozhakhmetoff) | 47.98 | 83% | 2015-12-28 |
| 34898. | Beep (ob1kenob) | 47.98 | 95% | 2021-01-05 |
| 34899. | Khoa (tmdk07) | 47.98 | 97% | 2012-04-03 |
| 34900. | Lissa (tonybenson) | 47.97 | 96% | 2013-02-18 |
| 34901. | Ping Janat (ppppp5541) | 47.97 | 96% | 2021-12-05 |
| 34902. | Pool (_zeta_) | 47.96 | — | 2009-12-01 |
| 34903. | aldrin (drin) | 47.96 | 91% | 2013-08-30 |
| 34904. | Jiong Liang (odliang_15) | 47.96 | 94% | 2021-06-13 |
| 34905. | Snakemaster72 (iamsnakemater) | 47.96 | 96% | 2021-03-01 |
| 34906. | Emil (em1ll3us) | 47.95 | 95% | 2019-12-16 |
| 34907. | Kelvin (kelvin_mac) | 47.95 | 97% | 2021-03-28 |
| 34908. | Harsh (harshbhxtia) | 47.95 | 94% | 2021-08-20 |
| 34909. | zhangar (zhangar_ku) | 47.95 | 97% | 2023-04-29 |
| 34910. | HeroofDevil (heroofdevil) | 47.95 | 94% | 2022-12-01 |
| 34911. | Chris (typemaniac85) | 47.95 | — | 2011-03-15 |
| 34912. | Candy (sweetfae) | 47.94 | 95% | 2011-08-15 |
| 34913. | Colleen (colleenmvirgil) | 47.94 | 89% | 2014-05-22 |
| 34914. | zain (zain_nawaz) | 47.94 | 96.7% | 2021-02-14 |
| 34915. | Gray (grayorgrey) | 47.94 | 93% | 2020-12-29 |
| 34916. | Vandy (vandyc) | 47.94 | 94% | 2019-10-19 |
| 34917. | Jesus (lmxjpmc) | 47.94 | 97% | 2019-08-21 |
| 34918. | Yes (phantomskillz7) | 47.93 | 94% | 2020-04-25 |
| 34919. | Eric (lucky10151) | 47.93 | 94% | 2013-03-10 |
| 34920. | ShitKnight (shitknightmcswag) | 47.92 | 87% | 2015-01-21 |
| 34921. | Stacia (stacia) | 47.92 | — | 2010-03-30 |
| 34922. | Karishma (sapphirehope) | 47.92 | 90% | 2014-11-13 |
| 34923. | krishna (krishnaraghav97) | 47.92 | 85% | 2015-11-02 |
| 34924. | Cuong (cuong1699) | 47.92 | 95% | 2011-10-25 |
| 34925. | sienna (siennajjasmijn) | 47.91 | 96% | 2023-09-15 |
| 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 |