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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39803. | niemi (niemi) | 37.22 | 96% | 2020-12-18 |
| 39804. | shin (cindybkk) | 37.21 | 94% | 2011-10-19 |
| 39805. | Shreesh (shreesh_racer) | 37.21 | 93% | 2021-08-06 |
| 39806. | Uzumaki (genjitsu) | 37.20 | — | 2011-02-28 |
| 39807. | Jandre (jandrasmus) | 37.20 | 95% | 2020-06-22 |
| 39808. | tamchec (tamchec) | 37.20 | — | 2009-05-16 |
| 39809. | Abin (abinantony) | 37.19 | 95% | 2012-07-18 |
| 39810. | Harikrishna chaudhary (hari... | 37.19 | 96% | 2023-06-13 |
| 39811. | Andy (andersnd) | 37.19 | 86% | 2013-02-24 |
| 39812. | Rehan (rehan30) | 37.19 | 96% | 2011-10-30 |
| 39813. | Donovan (donovan) | 37.17 | — | 2009-04-29 |
| 39814. | now (nownow) | 37.17 | — | 2009-05-31 |
| 39815. | yihfqedce (goodayihhhh) | 37.16 | 98% | 2023-03-18 |
| 39816. | Tomoya (oktomo011) | 37.16 | 92% | 2015-09-10 |
| 39817. | Halime (halimebasal) | 37.16 | 96% | 2016-05-12 |
| 39818. | Jenny (jennipa) | 37.16 | 91% | 2014-11-28 |
| 39819. | Danish (danish761) | 37.15 | 96% | 2016-06-26 |
| 39820. | gsfd (adnd) | 37.15 | 92.9% | 2021-02-19 |
| 39821. | Dinara (dinka) | 37.15 | — | 2011-03-22 |
| 39822. | amr (amoor_99) | 37.14 | 94% | 2019-08-04 |
| 39823. | Doggy (inchidog) | 37.14 | — | 2010-04-02 |
| 39824. | Zach (zach_bantle) | 37.13 | 96% | 2016-10-04 |
| 39825. | mavro (wampiz) | 37.13 | 99% | 2013-07-29 |
| 39826. | lihwa (lihwa_maya) | 37.12 | — | 2009-12-28 |
| 39827. | Anders (clausen) | 37.12 | 93% | 2015-03-07 |
| 39828. | Tiago (jazzybread) | 37.11 | 93% | 2018-02-07 |
| 39829. | Rayumboy (rayumboy) | 37.11 | — | 2010-09-12 |
| 39830. | vicky (vickyduncan) | 37.11 | 100% | 2014-10-16 |
| 39831. | Liam (kingslay3r48) | 37.10 | 94% | 2021-01-26 |
| 39832. | Ranch (ranchael) | 37.10 | 96% | 2018-12-12 |
| 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 |