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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29241. | leonardo (leonardokevins) | 57.12 | 86% | 2016-06-05 |
| 29242. | peter (fastlikeamericans) | 57.12 | 97% | 2019-05-16 |
| 29243. | Michal (chlorek) | 57.11 | 96% | 2011-12-18 |
| 29244. | Adi (whitewater) | 57.11 | 87% | 2011-06-16 |
| 29245. | 喵喵妙 (miao2361) | 57.11 | 92% | 2014-06-15 |
| 29246. | Yevhenii (prinzeugen) | 57.11 | 95% | 2018-07-07 |
| 29247. | a6uxa4 (a6uxa4) | 57.11 | 94% | 2023-01-30 |
| 29248. | Voak (voak) | 57.11 | 94% | 2022-01-07 |
| 29249. | 🥴 (kangjushang) | 57.11 | 96% | 2022-07-24 |
| 29250. | wen (longwen) | 57.11 | 95% | 2017-01-08 |
| 29251. | LUwU (luwu2310) | 57.10 | 96% | 2022-03-24 |
| 29252. | Thymme (thymme) | 57.10 | 94% | 2021-03-11 |
| 29253. | Albert (albe) | 57.10 | 95% | 2012-10-13 |
| 29254. | peter (lookey) | 57.10 | — | 2011-02-19 |
| 29255. | Braden (braden) | 57.10 | — | 2009-03-19 |
| 29256. | name (crsparks) | 57.10 | 91% | 2016-12-02 |
| 29257. | Systemic (systemic) | 57.09 | — | 2010-09-16 |
| 29258. | Jeremiah (jword) | 57.09 | 99% | 2014-07-18 |
| 29259. | Louis (l_ferreira) | 57.09 | — | 2010-11-02 |
| 29260. | Tatan (tatanbhadra) | 57.09 | 95.3% | 2021-02-06 |
| 29261. | John Isaac (thund3rcl4p) | 57.09 | 96% | 2019-02-07 |
| 29262. | David (fantasticdavid) | 57.09 | 95% | 2022-05-29 |
| 29263. | Ian (intothevoid) | 57.08 | 99% | 2018-08-25 |
| 29264. | Natsumi (nattynutty) | 57.08 | 93% | 2015-03-11 |
| 29265. | Carl (gimaritis) | 57.08 | 90% | 2014-12-20 |
| 29266. | Rin (namiakta) | 57.08 | — | 2009-04-01 |
| 29267. | Bruno (bteixeira) | 57.08 | 96% | 2017-12-19 |
| 29268. | SolipsistWerewolf (wolfman8... | 57.07 | 95% | 2018-03-08 |
| 29269. | dilip (meod) | 57.07 | 90% | 2014-11-17 |
| 29270. | Megan (megagon_dv) | 57.07 | 94% | 2016-12-07 |
| 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 |