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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
37353. | ♥ Oxyz (kaze486) | 34.74 | — | 2009-03-01 |
37354. | Rinkumiah (rinkumiah) | 34.67 | 89% | 2016-01-06 |
37355. | michael (strawhat909) | 34.66 | 82% | 2014-07-25 |
37356. | saroj (sarojmaan12) | 34.66 | — | 2009-09-01 |
37357. | Choran (peesnakelion) | 34.61 | 94% | 2019-02-06 |
37358. | Mr Speed (mrspeed) | 34.60 | — | 2009-08-21 |
37359. | Arm (armkillbill) | 34.58 | — | 2009-04-16 |
37360. | Samantha (casey2) | 34.57 | — | 2009-10-23 |
37361. | Rose (dragonchaser97) | 34.47 | 86% | 2016-08-11 |
37362. | Ignacio (ignacio1) | 34.36 | 83% | 2015-04-15 |
37363. | liang (liyos) | 34.30 | 93% | 2012-04-29 |
37364. | Jalessa (tenderj) | 34.28 | — | 2009-08-20 |
37365. | FLEXMASTER69 (flexmaster69) | 34.28 | 96% | 2022-01-21 |
37366. | Christopher (cv1989) | 34.26 | 94% | 2013-07-22 |
37367. | Sean (seanbean23) | 34.25 | 86% | 2015-11-16 |
37368. | chelsea (casey17) | 34.22 | — | 2010-12-07 |
37369. | adrian (adrian06) | 34.21 | 89% | 2012-04-11 |
37370. | mo (slowman1) | 34.21 | 87% | 2015-12-01 |
37371. | Cmrprgn (christynenangin) | 34.21 | 79% | 2016-11-12 |
37372. | ross (rossdianne) | 34.13 | — | 2010-09-07 |
37373. | Eric (deathcrazy) | 34.11 | — | 2008-11-22 |
37374. | tripie78 (ripie78) | 34.06 | 93% | 2023-08-28 |
37375. | amrite (amrite) | 34.05 | 85% | 2016-04-24 |
37376. | vardan (felon) | 34.05 | — | 2011-03-21 |
37377. | shubham (aditya2003) | 34.04 | 94% | 2021-01-16 |
37378. | kanying (ngkanying) | 33.96 | 96% | 2011-05-07 |
37379. | Ngoc Han (ngochanfromquynhon) | 33.85 | 94% | 2021-03-06 |
37380. | jeff (mover) | 33.81 | — | 2009-04-03 |
37381. | Scott (scottz) | 33.79 | 94% | 2021-05-08 |
37382. | Nishu (mojika) | 33.72 | 97% | 2019-11-02 |
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 |