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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33866. | zarjuna (zarjuna96) | 49.70 | 97% | 2021-03-06 |
| 33867. | sannan (sannan2479) | 49.70 | 97% | 2011-07-07 |
| 33868. | daniel (danielgarth) | 49.70 | 95% | 2019-02-08 |
| 33869. | lsl (lsl_) | 49.70 | 96% | 2012-02-13 |
| 33870. | Nicholas (nichocacola) | 49.70 | 78% | 2012-12-19 |
| 33871. | Makoa (snipartarget101) | 49.70 | 94% | 2017-08-02 |
| 33872. | Raymond (rymnd347) | 49.70 | 85% | 2015-09-16 |
| 33873. | rxlph (rxlph) | 49.69 | 98% | 2022-10-31 |
| 33874. | Ronald (swishamane1) | 49.69 | 96% | 2013-04-06 |
| 33875. | David (murawskid1126) | 49.69 | 88% | 2013-07-24 |
| 33876. | Kim (yukkim0131) | 49.68 | 91% | 2014-09-21 |
| 33877. | Johnny (projikts) | 49.68 | 96% | 2018-11-13 |
| 33878. | Virgil (baron_red) | 49.68 | 95% | 2023-08-08 |
| 33879. | dunne (dunne22) | 49.68 | 97% | 2021-01-28 |
| 33880. | kian (aryanboy) | 49.68 | 89% | 2013-01-17 |
| 33881. | ha (htnga) | 49.68 | — | 2008-12-29 |
| 33882. | jane (janice) | 49.67 | — | 2008-09-16 |
| 33883. | mayuresh (mayzz) | 49.67 | 95% | 2023-08-24 |
| 33884. | too fast (anthonythegreatcrap) | 49.67 | 94% | 2016-08-29 |
| 33885. | Wachirapan (bsurasorn) | 49.67 | 95% | 2021-03-04 |
| 33886. | vahid (beginner1010) | 49.67 | — | 2009-12-17 |
| 33887. | joyal (joyal) | 49.66 | 94% | 2014-03-10 |
| 33888. | David (fzbx9500) | 49.66 | 96% | 2020-11-04 |
| 33889. | Filip (fikaco) | 49.66 | 93% | 2021-06-17 |
| 33890. | jordo (jordo91) | 49.66 | 96% | 2023-05-15 |
| 33891. | Thanh (thucdon92) | 49.66 | 97% | 2018-04-26 |
| 33892. | Mohd (irfankasram) | 49.66 | 96% | 2021-02-09 |
| 33893. | Taylorlum3 (taylorlum3) | 49.66 | 98% | 2021-03-06 |
| 33894. | Steve (stevewr) | 49.65 | — | 2009-03-26 |
| 33895. | Michael (mtiday) | 49.65 | 97% | 2022-12-31 |
| 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 |