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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38497. | kaizoku (ka1zoku) | 37.56 | 93% | 2017-01-03 |
| 38498. | alessandro (alecs76) | 37.56 | — | 2010-02-04 |
| 38499. | Ben (bccfirebird) | 37.55 | 95% | 2013-05-10 |
| 38500. | Sky (singhaakash) | 37.55 | 93% | 2017-04-03 |
| 38501. | superyogi! (superyogi) | 37.55 | 91% | 2015-06-13 |
| 38502. | cathy (morriscathy01) | 37.55 | 94% | 2011-09-22 |
| 38503. | Michael (mkelnei) | 37.54 | 97% | 2021-01-14 |
| 38504. | Cale (calewrong) | 37.54 | 96% | 2020-03-02 |
| 38505. | Emily (emilyjacobs) | 37.54 | 93% | 2021-01-20 |
| 38506. | Jerboi (jaboi) | 37.54 | 83% | 2015-12-08 |
| 38507. | Lampard (wailampard) | 37.54 | — | 2010-06-08 |
| 38508. | gab (aftergab) | 37.54 | 100% | 2016-01-16 |
| 38509. | Twisty (twisty69) | 37.52 | 91% | 2021-06-27 |
| 38510. | majed (maj1288) | 37.52 | 83% | 2012-05-14 |
| 38511. | Huang (sonyq) | 37.52 | — | 2010-06-09 |
| 38512. | Rommel (seekercuriousityxx) | 37.51 | 95% | 2021-11-18 |
| 38513. | Rawat (rawat_shiv) | 37.50 | 95% | 2021-08-24 |
| 38514. | Ankush (ankush510) | 37.50 | 97% | 2021-02-24 |
| 38515. | Sam (bassamm) | 37.50 | 91% | 2020-10-09 |
| 38516. | lkh2003 (lkh2003) | 37.50 | 93% | 2012-03-10 |
| 38517. | Melissa (yachinma) | 37.50 | 92% | 2014-04-27 |
| 38518. | Sarky (sarky) | 37.50 | 88% | 2012-10-27 |
| 38519. | kjell (kjellbudal@gmail.com) | 37.50 | 95% | 2018-07-13 |
| 38520. | Sam (samfabio) | 37.49 | 97% | 2023-04-17 |
| 38521. | zhi (yangyangchong) | 37.49 | 95% | 2020-11-14 |
| 38522. | dokodon (dondokodon) | 37.49 | 94% | 2021-03-05 |
| 38523. | chasen (chasen312) | 37.49 | 99% | 2013-02-13 |
| 38524. | Dina (soccrbabe1) | 37.49 | — | 2009-10-02 |
| 38525. | lawrence (ghost_7) | 37.49 | 80% | 2011-10-31 |
| 38526. | Vy (vyhuynh) | 37.48 | 83% | 2012-01-30 |
| 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 |