At first they had tried to keep the finding quiet. After all, they were not absolutely sure it was an extraterrestrial message. A premature or mistaken announcement would be a public relations disaster. But worse than that, it would interfere with the data analysis. If the press descended, the science would surely suffer.
—from Contact, a book by Carl Sagan
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Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
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8169. | xjkan (xjkan) | 97.42 | 99% | 2018-02-15 |
8170. | Dave (almitydave) | 97.42 | 97% | 2011-05-19 |
8171. | Justin (justins17) | 97.42 | 95% | 2016-02-02 |
8172. | linus (fishfalcon) | 97.42 | 93% | 2014-04-08 |
8173. | hero (iknowhtml) | 97.42 | 98% | 2023-07-04 |
8174. | fixing my (fixing_bad_habits) | 97.42 | 97% | 2021-10-06 |
8175. | Emma (badattyping981) | 97.41 | 98% | 2023-09-29 |
8176. | Markus (mkh90) | 97.41 | 99% | 2021-09-15 |
8177. | Invictus (invictus69) | 97.41 | 99% | 2021-12-05 |
8178. | Saidami (gosaydami) | 97.40 | 98% | 2016-04-13 |
8179. | AuroraSpirix (auroraspirit) | 97.40 | 97% | 2022-09-13 |
8180. | Raghav (raghavlaad) | 97.39 | 99% | 2023-01-07 |
8181. | Kevin (theghetopenguin) | 97.39 | 96% | 2018-03-03 |
8182. | (7531246) | 97.39 | — | 2011-02-19 |
8183. | Ashley (cokemsheen) | 97.38 | — | 2008-12-04 |
8184. | Paul (pauzle) | 97.38 | 94% | 2013-06-19 |
8185. | tvvizt (tvvizt) | 97.36 | 97% | 2013-10-27 |
8186. | Rhia (skyechant) | 97.36 | 96% | 2016-07-16 |
8187. | Daniel (azured665) | 97.36 | 96% | 2014-04-30 |
8188. | shanranran (shanranran) | 97.36 | 97% | 2023-01-31 |
8189. | laPampara (lapampara69) | 97.35 | 99% | 2022-06-17 |
8190. | 100WPM (100wpm) | 97.35 | — | 2009-04-12 |
8191. | Brent (brentjones333) | 97.35 | 95% | 2015-03-09 |
8192. | Donna (ereda) | 97.35 | 98% | 2019-07-04 |
8193. | Slowpez (mr_slowpez) | 97.35 | 96% | 2021-01-07 |
8194. | cal (cal_boy) | 97.34 | 97% | 2022-03-16 |
8195. | Kusmir (kusmir) | 97.33 | 98% | 2023-07-31 |
8196. | JP (freshlumpia) | 97.33 | — | 2010-05-15 |
8197. | Raphael (rafaldefoudre) | 97.33 | 98% | 2016-04-13 |
8198. | Pepega (noquiterino) | 97.33 | 96% | 2017-05-10 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 110,706 | 80.43 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 145 | 84.69 | March 31, 2010 |
Riverside Middle School | 5 | 43.56 | February 10, 2011 |
TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 82.68 | May 13, 2021 |
##typeracer | 1 | 78.77 | February 1, 2021 |