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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25452. | Rui (adranos) | 62.42 | 90% | 2016-08-03 |
| 25453. | Azamat (kayoshi) | 62.42 | 93% | 2013-08-13 |
| 25454. | Miguel (nomercas) | 62.42 | 95% | 2021-03-07 |
| 25455. | CC (casscan123) | 62.41 | 98% | 2021-05-18 |
| 25456. | ilove cheese142 (ktylol) | 62.41 | 98% | 2021-03-29 |
| 25457. | MrHeyThere_ (mrheythere_) | 62.41 | 96.7% | 2021-02-19 |
| 25458. | Håvard (haavga) | 62.41 | 98% | 2021-08-11 |
| 25459. | Patrick (patrick4ux) | 62.41 | 98% | 2023-04-17 |
| 25460. | Steve (neggersrulz) | 62.41 | 96% | 2014-06-06 |
| 25461. | 5YearOld (yoshirin) | 62.40 | 94% | 2012-05-21 |
| 25462. | Aniket (anikket21) | 62.40 | 96% | 2021-03-15 |
| 25463. | Seth (cucookid) | 62.40 | 95% | 2017-06-22 |
| 25464. | Name (defaultname) | 62.40 | 97% | 2021-09-26 |
| 25465. | Julie (codex13) | 62.40 | 97% | 2022-01-31 |
| 25466. | 1sabella (ihvnobrain) | 62.40 | 98% | 2021-06-06 |
| 25467. | bloodseeker (bloods33ker136) | 62.40 | 94% | 2022-09-09 |
| 25468. | Keshav (kksu278) | 62.39 | 95% | 2021-05-09 |
| 25469. | David (davgoeck) | 62.39 | 98% | 2022-08-15 |
| 25470. | Michael (michaelboom) | 62.39 | 96% | 2020-09-19 |
| 25471. | Marco (elmaggo) | 62.39 | 97% | 2022-06-21 |
| 25472. | Neris Luke (ruukudesu) | 62.39 | 94% | 2020-12-06 |
| 25473. | Learning (beginnercolemak) | 62.39 | 93% | 2013-06-06 |
| 25474. | JaSu (jasu) | 62.39 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 25475. | Dejan (koliko) | 62.39 | 97% | 2013-08-17 |
| 25476. | Charlie (hobboloydn) | 62.38 | 98% | 2021-03-24 |
| 25477. | Drew (awh_tokyo) | 62.38 | 97% | 2012-10-16 |
| 25478. | Benedikt (dikt73) | 62.37 | 94% | 2020-12-30 |
| 25479. | Ulysses (ferrisx) | 62.37 | 85% | 2012-11-11 |
| 25480. | thanh (hust9x) | 62.37 | 97% | 2022-04-24 |
| 25481. | lai (krylite) | 62.37 | 97% | 2020-11-22 |
| 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 |