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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29560. | Cayman (cayman) | 56.41 | — | 2009-08-27 |
| 29561. | Maaddy (maaddy_) | 56.40 | 98% | 2020-06-09 |
| 29562. | babydok (dokhano) | 56.40 | 95% | 2021-12-30 |
| 29563. | Reuven (reuven_1203) | 56.40 | 95% | 2022-12-23 |
| 29564. | Zodi (zodi_dutoit) | 56.40 | 95% | 2022-01-17 |
| 29565. | Yu (brain_explodes) | 56.40 | 92% | 2015-09-30 |
| 29566. | Kroenen (zensar86) | 56.40 | — | 2011-04-18 |
| 29567. | Grigometh (grigometh) | 56.39 | 97.2% | 2021-01-30 |
| 29568. | RIP Byron ❤ (pdnegreiros) | 56.39 | 86% | 2016-02-22 |
| 29569. | Matthew (matthau) | 56.39 | 95% | 2022-12-25 |
| 29570. | Boss (cool_vinu001) | 56.39 | 93% | 2013-12-26 |
| 29571. | Dri (cris_123) | 56.39 | — | 2008-08-13 |
| 29572. | nhan (quocnhan) | 56.39 | 93% | 2012-06-21 |
| 29573. | Breanna (skadadle) | 56.39 | 94% | 2014-05-17 |
| 29574. | Abhijeet (fun2shh) | 56.39 | 96% | 2017-06-22 |
| 29575. | Brandon (brandon) | 56.39 | — | 2008-08-12 |
| 29576. | Pid (blackpanther4289) | 56.38 | — | 2010-06-06 |
| 29577. | Robert (lilchonky) | 56.38 | 97% | 2021-08-25 |
| 29578. | BOUNTOH (kunatkatlga) | 56.38 | 91% | 2017-02-15 |
| 29579. | gwistler (gwistler) | 56.38 | 96% | 2020-03-12 |
| 29580. | hazirah (zirahothman) | 56.38 | — | 2009-02-22 |
| 29581. | raj bardhan singh rathore (... | 56.37 | 94% | 2022-02-16 |
| 29582. | Faith (fasomers23) | 56.37 | 96% | 2020-01-31 |
| 29583. | Saurus (ierica) | 56.37 | 96% | 2022-05-27 |
| 29584. | leon (leonhsi) | 56.37 | 97% | 2022-11-28 |
| 29585. | Genzer (genzer) | 56.37 | — | 2010-05-18 |
| 29586. | Jerry (nimaina) | 56.37 | 94% | 2015-05-21 |
| 29587. | john ray (johnray08) | 56.37 | 87% | 2013-04-25 |
| 29588. | Kappa (forn_clakes) | 56.36 | 88% | 2014-11-04 |
| 29589. | Vladyslav (relixxxy) | 56.36 | 97% | 2023-04-06 |
| 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 |