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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28052. | sarah (infiniterace) | 58.80 | 94% | 2011-09-12 |
| 28053. | Faizan (fishiaz) | 58.80 | 96% | 2021-03-03 |
| 28054. | tyrue (tyrue) | 58.80 | — | 2009-06-16 |
| 28055. | Skyler (comradsky) | 58.80 | 95% | 2013-02-08 |
| 28056. | 🔱 (frankzzzzzzz) | 58.80 | 96.6% | 2021-02-03 |
| 28057. | Rob (ebqs) | 58.80 | 96% | 2023-02-25 |
| 28058. | criscar (kisskar) | 58.79 | 83% | 2012-07-26 |
| 28059. | Arizky (wec_student) | 58.79 | 95% | 2012-08-22 |
| 28060. | Alvin (12pb12) | 58.79 | — | 2010-10-22 |
| 28061. | vitvlkv (vitvlkv) | 58.79 | 98% | 2021-07-10 |
| 28062. | Dien (gsdien) | 58.79 | — | 2008-11-25 |
| 28063. | montse (lunitainthesky) | 58.78 | 91% | 2013-04-01 |
| 28064. | Meinhardt (captaindouchecat) | 58.78 | 95% | 2023-09-20 |
| 28065. | JR (a98f3is4me) | 58.78 | — | 2009-09-03 |
| 28066. | Shagato (5hagat0) | 58.78 | 98% | 2022-01-17 |
| 28067. | EndlessWhite (rowanl3) | 58.78 | 98% | 2017-06-22 |
| 28068. | Dinolover2001 (dinolover2001) | 58.77 | 95% | 2019-11-09 |
| 28069. | Slayer (ritik_singh) | 58.77 | 93% | 2022-09-21 |
| 28070. | Lindsey (linz) | 58.77 | 96% | 2014-01-16 |
| 28071. | jo (garvers) | 58.77 | 87% | 2017-01-04 |
| 28072. | Nitin (nitinfrnd5) | 58.77 | 94% | 2015-12-27 |
| 28073. | walther (rucher) | 58.77 | 95% | 2019-08-03 |
| 28074. | Sotiris (sotiris_k) | 58.77 | 94% | 2021-05-12 |
| 28075. | bruh (bruh39090) | 58.77 | 97% | 2022-10-15 |
| 28076. | Adarsh M A (adarshm39) | 58.77 | 94% | 2023-09-20 |
| 28077. | Shiva R'dy (shivareddy) | 58.76 | 89% | 2015-09-20 |
| 28078. | Teh (tehtehteh) | 58.76 | 83% | 2016-02-11 |
| 28079. | Kieran (kaymawn) | 58.76 | 87% | 2016-04-28 |
| 28080. | David (korqio) | 58.76 | 91% | 2016-07-19 |
| 28081. | Kim (ntk02) | 58.76 | 94% | 2022-06-14 |
| 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 |