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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32097. | Jun (refindo) | 52.72 | 93% | 2016-12-12 |
| 32098. | Smurf (take0fff) | 52.72 | 94% | 2018-05-10 |
| 32099. | ting (teddyhome) | 52.72 | 93% | 2015-07-25 |
| 32100. | Nate (1net1) | 52.72 | 92% | 2014-01-12 |
| 32101. | Musa (imusai) | 52.72 | 88% | 2016-08-28 |
| 32102. | Maelstrom (maelstrom) | 52.72 | — | 2008-08-09 |
| 32103. | viminizer (shohset) | 52.72 | 95% | 2021-06-17 |
| 32104. | Shajan (shajanvm) | 52.72 | — | 2008-09-27 |
| 32105. | Paddy (paddyl) | 52.71 | 97% | 2020-02-04 |
| 32106. | Peyton (lilbrass2) | 52.71 | 84% | 2013-05-17 |
| 32107. | Tru (jhake_1) | 52.71 | 92% | 2021-09-24 |
| 32108. | slow typer (slooowest_typer) | 52.71 | 95% | 2021-06-23 |
| 32109. | Max (banjopickingman) | 52.70 | 95% | 2019-03-31 |
| 32110. | blitter (blitter56) | 52.70 | 94.9% | 2021-02-28 |
| 32111. | Basel (baselrx7) | 52.70 | 93% | 2022-09-28 |
| 32112. | Nune (littlenune) | 52.70 | 96% | 2017-12-26 |
| 32113. | John (whalenj) | 52.69 | 97% | 2023-01-30 |
| 32114. | zaarium (zaarium) | 52.69 | 94% | 2022-07-03 |
| 32115. | Bùi (blackfl_12) | 52.69 | 95% | 2021-05-12 |
| 32116. | Jason (jmckenn3) | 52.69 | 96% | 2020-08-25 |
| 32117. | kpsmelvin (kpsmelvin) | 52.69 | 97% | 2015-09-06 |
| 32118. | Joe (jreiter18) | 52.69 | 92% | 2020-09-16 |
| 32119. | graeme (donaldson906) | 52.69 | 92% | 2011-10-29 |
| 32120. | Trent (priyank45) | 52.69 | 91% | 2017-01-03 |
| 32121. | superwin (superwin) | 52.69 | 96% | 2019-09-02 |
| 32122. | Anton (y0ma97) | 52.69 | — | 2009-09-19 |
| 32123. | Hoang (sk1nny) | 52.68 | 97% | 2012-05-15 |
| 32124. | Eve (sweetcurser) | 52.68 | — | 2008-11-18 |
| 32125. | som (pornnapa) | 52.68 | — | 2010-10-06 |
| 32126. | C.Z. (wummm) | 52.68 | 96% | 2021-01-18 |
| 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 |