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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32873. | Chris (stylesuxx) | 51.02 | 91% | 2012-02-17 |
| 32874. | Racer 1 (hennie) | 51.01 | 93% | 2020-10-02 |
| 32875. | Meo (eugacie) | 51.01 | 95% | 2021-02-08 |
| 32876. | Luke (lukedude123) | 51.01 | 91% | 2014-01-04 |
| 32877. | super (mansuper) | 51.01 | — | 2009-03-04 |
| 32878. | Brandon (brandowompus) | 51.00 | 95% | 2020-11-06 |
| 32879. | Shuriken (theshuriken) | 51.00 | 85% | 2015-07-01 |
| 32880. | Gabriel (exceeding_the_lett... | 51.00 | 96% | 2021-05-20 |
| 32881. | ET (galani) | 51.00 | 98% | 2015-03-13 |
| 32882. | kas (kask) | 51.00 | 93% | 2012-02-02 |
| 32883. | Amon (amon0112) | 51.00 | 96.1% | 2021-01-28 |
| 32884. | Andrew (jaerak) | 51.00 | 95% | 2014-02-04 |
| 32885. | Simon (zireox) | 51.00 | 88% | 2014-12-28 |
| 32886. | Yerkebulan (erkebulan01) | 51.00 | 86% | 2017-05-06 |
| 32887. | per (crusaderking1) | 51.00 | 95% | 2018-01-14 |
| 32888. | blam (blam) | 51.00 | — | 2008-10-09 |
| 32889. | Wella (wella05) | 50.99 | 95% | 2021-09-24 |
| 32890. | Kappa (znoor) | 50.99 | 92% | 2015-12-01 |
| 32891. | Herman (herminator222) | 50.99 | 94% | 2020-04-12 |
| 32892. | Rezi (reziarnelli) | 50.99 | 97% | 2013-06-21 |
| 32893. | Vignesh (vigneshidp) | 50.99 | 94% | 2017-08-16 |
| 32894. | Tyson (tysioisthebest) | 50.99 | — | 2010-01-14 |
| 32895. | Raheel (pakistan) | 50.99 | 86% | 2014-04-19 |
| 32896. | Jeremy (hauntingshock) | 50.98 | 93% | 2022-11-29 |
| 32897. | Pranjal (haanhaargaya) | 50.98 | 96% | 2022-02-10 |
| 32898. | Ernie (ernievc) | 50.98 | 94% | 2015-07-24 |
| 32899. | Girlie (girlie) | 50.98 | — | 2008-09-04 |
| 32900. | Fredrik (johndeux) | 50.98 | 91% | 2016-02-21 |
| 32901. | gowenk (gowenk) | 50.98 | 98% | 2015-07-29 |
| 32902. | Spavid (dadkos34) | 50.97 | 89% | 2017-04-30 |
| 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 |