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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29528. | smegg (smeggbrain) | 56.47 | 93% | 2012-04-21 |
| 29529. | zech (zechariah) | 56.47 | — | 2008-09-17 |
| 29530. | Josh (jshearer34) | 56.47 | 94% | 2021-10-03 |
| 29531. | Othman (othmanaldefer) | 56.47 | 98% | 2022-07-12 |
| 29532. | Caleb (cal3b) | 56.47 | 95% | 2023-09-03 |
| 29533. | sloom (sloom_) | 56.46 | 95% | 2021-02-10 |
| 29534. | Ahmed (uproo) | 56.46 | 98% | 2022-09-05 |
| 29535. | Niraj (nirajkumar) | 56.46 | 90% | 2012-06-07 |
| 29536. | f (benyay123) | 56.46 | 97% | 2018-02-25 |
| 29537. | BonG-YaB (seannsen) | 56.45 | 91% | 2012-10-09 |
| 29538. | ANUJ (_slowest__) | 56.45 | 96% | 2018-08-30 |
| 29539. | Vijayan (vijayan_22) | 56.45 | 94% | 2022-01-08 |
| 29540. | hilal (hilalb) | 56.45 | 95% | 2012-06-21 |
| 29541. | max (mcg1712) | 56.45 | 97% | 2020-04-10 |
| 29542. | Brock (bartonb12) | 56.45 | 91% | 2014-11-13 |
| 29543. | Tanvir (lakhan) | 56.45 | 94% | 2016-01-02 |
| 29544. | Antonio (tonio145) | 56.44 | 93% | 2017-01-04 |
| 29545. | Wolf (wolf_164) | 56.44 | 97% | 2019-01-03 |
| 29546. | gaz (gazzab) | 56.44 | 96% | 2017-11-14 |
| 29547. | Axel (killuaxel) | 56.44 | 88% | 2012-05-11 |
| 29548. | William (wllm) | 56.44 | 94% | 2021-04-21 |
| 29549. | Carson (ikryptici) | 56.44 | 95% | 2019-09-25 |
| 29550. | Constantine (constantine91) | 56.43 | 93% | 2013-10-17 |
| 29551. | Michael (mwalter32123) | 56.43 | 89% | 2012-02-16 |
| 29552. | Allyson (allymyson) | 56.43 | — | 2010-02-12 |
| 29553. | Bitter (bittersweet) | 56.43 | — | 2010-05-03 |
| 29554. | Matan (matansel) | 56.43 | 96% | 2017-05-15 |
| 29555. | Matt (mtype123) | 56.43 | 90% | 2011-09-17 |
| 29556. | Frank (nkre) | 56.43 | 98% | 2017-10-19 |
| 29557. | BrayBray (bigbossbyrdboy) | 56.43 | 95% | 2023-05-22 |
| 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 |