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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34807. | Nick (nrxz) | 47.56 | 91% | 2011-11-30 |
| 34808. | Simon (simkin) | 47.56 | 82% | 2016-05-13 |
| 34809. | Philip (philipisawesome4) | 47.55 | 95% | 2018-03-12 |
| 34810. | Michelle (stenographer) | 47.55 | — | 2010-04-05 |
| 34811. | Krimesh (_kb3) | 47.54 | 87% | 2016-12-24 |
| 34812. | Asia (firebirdgirl12) | 47.54 | — | 2009-06-11 |
| 34813. | Oleg (oleg20111511) | 47.54 | 96% | 2020-01-08 |
| 34814. | Oliver (oliverb) | 47.54 | 96% | 2017-07-11 |
| 34815. | Peyton (turtledude48) | 47.53 | 94% | 2019-07-16 |
| 34816. | Arham (arham_2082) | 47.53 | 97% | 2021-12-07 |
| 34817. | Jin Woo (satjinwoo) | 47.53 | 95.6% | 2023-10-08 |
| 34818. | massh (henna) | 47.53 | — | 2011-01-11 |
| 34819. | Bikash (bikash654) | 47.53 | 95% | 2018-04-17 |
| 34820. | drive (driveht) | 47.53 | 94% | 2013-03-09 |
| 34821. | Lesya (lesya11) | 47.53 | — | 2011-04-21 |
| 34822. | Hayden (dinodude1337) | 47.53 | 93% | 2017-01-10 |
| 34823. | Jonathan Meyersberg (yute97) | 47.52 | 96% | 2023-05-27 |
| 34824. | itstacotimenow (itstacotime... | 47.52 | 95% | 2022-10-11 |
| 34825. | deltaY (lehoanson112358) | 47.52 | 96% | 2020-09-02 |
| 34826. | Cody (swiffy) | 47.52 | 93% | 2016-12-06 |
| 34827. | Noval (nechromaticshioz) | 47.52 | 97% | 2019-09-05 |
| 34828. | Vitaly (vitaly77) | 47.52 | 94% | 2012-12-01 |
| 34829. | logan (logan1989) | 47.52 | 92% | 2016-06-18 |
| 34830. | anwar (anwarchakki) | 47.52 | 85% | 2016-08-04 |
| 34831. | Dominic Torralba (blackreap... | 47.51 | 94% | 2023-09-12 |
| 34832. | dan (typoq) | 47.51 | 96% | 2013-12-30 |
| 34833. | Nawar (na_tracer) | 47.51 | 95.3% | 2023-06-25 |
| 34834. | Son (mcc_sasuke) | 47.51 | 96% | 2021-09-19 |
| 34835. | Vuk (cewu) | 47.51 | 95% | 2021-01-22 |
| 34836. | nitro (nitrocircus) | 47.51 | 93% | 2017-08-16 |
| 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 |