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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27944. | ahlawp (ahlawp) | 59.08 | 95% | 2013-08-24 |
| 27945. | Khaled (xiquex) | 59.07 | 90% | 2013-01-24 |
| 27946. | deeri (deeri) | 59.07 | 95% | 2018-07-01 |
| 27947. | Ryan (ryantam279) | 59.07 | 93.4% | 2021-02-01 |
| 27948. | Thang (diesel_industry) | 59.07 | 93% | 2012-07-02 |
| 27949. | Gaurav (gorvarora) | 59.07 | 93% | 2016-12-28 |
| 27950. | Joe (jboni) | 59.07 | — | 2010-11-19 |
| 27951. | Marko (kosmar) | 59.07 | — | 2008-12-24 |
| 27952. | ♥ (shatly) | 59.07 | 96% | 2013-09-25 |
| 27953. | anonym (thefencr) | 59.07 | 96% | 2022-09-08 |
| 27954. | joeyip (joeyip93) | 59.06 | 96% | 2020-09-05 |
| 27955. | Billion (thailand_typer) | 59.06 | 96% | 2023-05-08 |
| 27956. | Elizabeth (medical_scribe) | 59.06 | 100% | 2018-02-25 |
| 27957. | Derp (bandchick101) | 59.06 | 88% | 2014-09-02 |
| 27958. | Zachary (koz62) | 59.06 | 96.4% | 2021-02-01 |
| 27959. | Songnay (songnay) | 59.06 | 100% | 2015-12-25 |
| 27960. | dio (what_is_pain) | 59.05 | 97% | 2018-07-15 |
| 27961. | Geneius (geneius) | 59.05 | 95% | 2022-08-09 |
| 27962. | Asad (dangerz) | 59.05 | 94% | 2012-05-28 |
| 27963. | clutch (sachin667) | 59.05 | 96% | 2021-05-20 |
| 27964. | Priyanshu (_priyanshu_) | 59.05 | 94% | 2022-07-28 |
| 27965. | Tharendel (tharendel) | 59.05 | 93% | 2013-09-14 |
| 27966. | nadim (nod_jaguar) | 59.05 | 96% | 2014-08-17 |
| 27967. | 🤠👌🏿 (blackclaw) | 59.05 | 93% | 2018-09-21 |
| 27968. | Eli (incarnis1) | 59.05 | 98% | 2020-01-09 |
| 27969. | Mubashar (mubashar_javed) | 59.04 | 96.4% | 2021-02-22 |
| 27970. | toker (tokerru) | 59.04 | 97% | 2012-03-11 |
| 27971. | zyyy (zyyyyyyyz) | 59.04 | 96% | 2021-11-15 |
| 27972. | si.gel (si_gel) | 59.04 | 96% | 2022-01-24 |
| 27973. | Rachhek (evildevil) | 59.04 | 96% | 2012-07-04 |
| 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 |