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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28333. | Hinsky (hinsky) | 58.42 | 86% | 2012-10-28 |
| 28334. | Lakos (vanlakos) | 58.41 | 97% | 2019-09-30 |
| 28335. | Aza (iskusstvo) | 58.41 | 95% | 2022-12-07 |
| 28336. | Bhavni (bhavni) | 58.41 | 98% | 2014-02-28 |
| 28337. | typo11 (typo11) | 58.41 | 98% | 2021-06-18 |
| 28338. | Tushar (kensei22) | 58.41 | 94% | 2023-04-03 |
| 28339. | Roman (roman_kovalchuk) | 58.40 | 96% | 2022-07-30 |
| 28340. | shane (shanel0l) | 58.40 | 94% | 2019-07-16 |
| 28341. | Jacob (3rdkira) | 58.40 | 93% | 2014-10-14 |
| 28342. | Kiyo (kiiyyoo) | 58.40 | 96% | 2023-03-05 |
| 28343. | T-rev (trev) | 58.40 | — | 2009-05-19 |
| 28344. | LongGone (byejack123) | 58.40 | 97% | 2019-12-03 |
| 28345. | Laird (lairdandrew) | 58.40 | 88% | 2015-08-06 |
| 28346. | harey (harvey_alipio) | 58.39 | — | 2009-10-28 |
| 28347. | Kopi (kopi2003) | 58.39 | 93% | 2021-04-15 |
| 28348. | henry (filthy_rich86) | 58.39 | 95% | 2012-04-14 |
| 28349. | Daniel (danielsen45) | 58.38 | 87% | 2013-04-04 |
| 28350. | marie (cyma) | 58.38 | — | 2010-05-09 |
| 28351. | We support Palestine (shexd... | 58.38 | 98% | 2022-08-20 |
| 28352. | Isabella (mistyjl) | 58.38 | 94.8% | 2023-09-27 |
| 28353. | Jared (jdizz) | 58.38 | 87% | 2013-06-18 |
| 28354. | Dawn (fondestalloy56) | 58.38 | 95% | 2019-07-03 |
| 28355. | French Fries (jhonreduard) | 58.38 | 90% | 2017-04-28 |
| 28356. | Jeremi SIhotang (jeremi2000) | 58.37 | 91% | 2016-11-11 |
| 28357. | Jesse (solidstatebeef) | 58.37 | 95% | 2018-10-11 |
| 28358. | Jason (jasonfrazure) | 58.37 | 85% | 2016-01-15 |
| 28359. | Ben (ironlack) | 58.37 | 90% | 2015-05-21 |
| 28360. | Jags (jags_0101) | 58.37 | 94% | 2016-03-13 |
| 28361. | ricky (rickysingh) | 58.37 | 97% | 2014-02-27 |
| 28362. | Arijit (arijitgupta42) | 58.36 | 94% | 2021-01-16 |
| 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 |