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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41513. | mark (sidemark) | 28.09 | 91% | 2020-12-31 |
| 41514. | vikas (vgvgupta1) | 28.09 | 90% | 2013-10-23 |
| 41515. | Suero (suero233) | 28.08 | 79% | 2015-05-01 |
| 41516. | rumman (rumman_sust) | 28.06 | 93% | 2016-09-05 |
| 41517. | Linh (linhptt2) | 28.06 | — | 2010-01-26 |
| 41518. | ngoc (ngoclun) | 28.05 | — | 2009-01-23 |
| 41519. | Pratik (pratiktuladhar) | 28.04 | 88% | 2014-11-24 |
| 41520. | DHARMENDRA (jaitley) | 28.03 | 93% | 2015-07-05 |
| 41521. | jake (rosee) | 28.01 | — | 2009-11-05 |
| 41522. | Jennifer (grumpy) | 28.01 | — | 2010-08-25 |
| 41523. | asumatha (asumatha) | 28.00 | 87% | 2023-06-28 |
| 41524. | NAMITA (nparashar) | 28.00 | 92% | 2014-06-24 |
| 41525. | yau (yaupopoqoo) | 27.99 | 81% | 2015-12-27 |
| 41526. | zamzam (zamzamraza) | 27.98 | 99% | 2022-11-06 |
| 41527. | pach (pachbill) | 27.98 | 94% | 2021-03-09 |
| 41528. | CND (judgemenot) | 27.97 | 88% | 2016-01-05 |
| 41529. | el_kaj (ahmed_zneidi) | 27.95 | 99% | 2023-06-17 |
| 41530. | Tigran (tigranshift) | 27.95 | — | 2010-04-06 |
| 41531. | Samit (samit) | 27.94 | — | 2010-10-04 |
| 41532. | Kate (katechukwu) | 27.93 | 95% | 2023-09-17 |
| 41533. | amina (ami94) | 27.93 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 41534. | Ethan Michael (typeracer609) | 27.92 | 97% | 2021-12-02 |
| 41535. | kaila (kaila1) | 27.92 | — | 2008-10-10 |
| 41536. | Justine (justine_02003) | 27.91 | 91% | 2021-08-27 |
| 41537. | Preston (mrpoopypants) | 27.91 | 83% | 2013-04-24 |
| 41538. | Islam (islamgallam) | 27.90 | 86% | 2016-03-11 |
| 41539. | Handy (azor_han) | 27.90 | — | 2008-10-03 |
| 41540. | Rachana (rachana1) | 27.89 | 87% | 2012-11-08 |
| 41541. | mahdi (ahadiyanm) | 27.89 | 84% | 2017-02-27 |
| 41542. | gerzon (airborne_trooper) | 27.89 | 87% | 2016-01-25 |
| 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 |