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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41552. | HALEY (haleya) | 24.02 | — | 2011-02-09 |
| 41553. | Said (saidtoxirov) | 24.01 | 97% | 2023-10-05 |
| 41554. | Ben (dukedukeduke) | 24.01 | 94% | 2020-04-01 |
| 41555. | Hank Moody (hank_moody) | 24.00 | 96% | 2021-07-04 |
| 41556. | kimhoun (kimhoun) | 24.00 | 84% | 2012-11-02 |
| 41557. | heaknou (heaknouhou16@gmail... | 23.98 | 86% | 2013-12-21 |
| 41558. | Sean (sean007vv) | 23.95 | 91% | 2013-09-04 |
| 41559. | sweety (appy_) | 23.93 | 97% | 2013-06-02 |
| 41560. | Jocelyn (jensen) | 23.93 | — | 2010-02-18 |
| 41561. | Otamurod (otamurod_2003) | 23.92 | 97% | 2022-01-22 |
| 41562. | risha (risha1) | 23.92 | 91% | 2020-10-01 |
| 41563. | alex (thanos) | 23.92 | — | 2008-12-18 |
| 41564. | Adam (dvorak) (ruddy_dvorak) | 23.90 | 84% | 2014-03-29 |
| 41565. | atanu (atanu801) | 23.89 | 91% | 2013-07-24 |
| 41566. | Satria (satriapanca) | 23.88 | 92% | 2017-07-13 |
| 41567. | ching (chow) | 23.88 | — | 2008-12-14 |
| 41568. | Lesoň (leson.korenac@gmail... | 23.86 | 88% | 2014-09-20 |
| 41569. | mahdi (mahdiaghli) | 23.84 | 93% | 2023-08-29 |
| 41570. | Why (whyare) | 23.82 | 97% | 2021-05-25 |
| 41571. | Alexi (okina_koneko) | 23.80 | 93% | 2023-09-17 |
| 41572. | judy (zhu512824) | 23.80 | 84% | 2012-02-20 |
| 41573. | Julien (longvillage) | 23.78 | 78% | 2016-11-25 |
| 41574. | Zack (zacklingaming) | 23.78 | 96% | 2018-11-09 |
| 41575. | girlie (girlay) | 23.78 | 93% | 2013-03-15 |
| 41576. | kim (kimm) | 23.76 | — | 2009-09-19 |
| 41577. | Taimur (jonikhan) | 23.76 | 74% | 2015-09-09 |
| 41578. | Sonu (kash33) | 23.75 | 95% | 2013-01-28 |
| 41579. | huynh-tien (monks) | 23.75 | — | 2009-09-04 |
| 41580. | jjane (jjane) | 23.65 | — | 2009-09-16 |
| 41581. | Nick (nurzhan_abdi) | 23.64 | 93% | 2021-03-24 |
| 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 |