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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
17793. | denys (denys147) | 79.27 | 98% | 2013-02-15 |
17794. | Ajay (ajaygupta) | 79.27 | 96% | 2016-04-27 |
17795. | Kevin (dragono) | 79.27 | 95% | 2021-02-17 |
17796. | Jayan (jayan12) | 79.26 | 99% | 2020-12-29 |
17797. | Ken (kenxx) | 79.26 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
17798. | bangka (bangkabelitung) | 79.26 | 96% | 2021-10-08 |
17799. | Jure (jujecat) | 79.26 | 96% | 2021-10-18 |
17800. | SheepishLordOfKaos (technod... | 79.26 | 97% | 2020-11-19 |
17801. | Ashish (ashi1198) | 79.26 | 98% | 2019-06-14 |
17802. | Ronyx69 (ronyx69) | 79.26 | 93% | 2016-04-09 |
17803. | Moses (moses297) | 79.26 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
17804. | randfee (randfee) | 79.25 | 96% | 2012-12-22 |
17805. | Backstreet (backstreet) | 79.25 | 95% | 2015-06-01 |
17806. | Emil (emilcano) | 79.25 | 97% | 2020-12-19 |
17807. | derftastic (derftastic) | 79.25 | 96% | 2022-02-13 |
17808. | Steven (stervel) | 79.25 | 97% | 2023-07-21 |
17809. | fast (turteled) | 79.24 | 97% | 2021-05-09 |
17810. | Tam (mul74) | 79.24 | 98% | 2020-12-14 |
17811. | ap3rson (ap3rson) | 79.24 | 95% | 2013-03-05 |
17812. | Accord (accord) | 79.24 | — | 2009-02-08 |
17813. | ernzt (ernzt28) | 79.24 | 95% | 2012-10-19 |
17814. | Nirvanee (nirvanee) | 79.24 | 97% | 2013-01-04 |
17815. | Knut (knutesten) | 79.23 | 92% | 2013-04-01 |
17816. | Jakkrij (bank32) | 79.23 | 93% | 2015-12-10 |
17817. | Shivam (skmeenain) | 79.23 | 99% | 2020-03-20 |
17818. | Lance (lancekosca) | 79.23 | 96% | 2022-04-19 |
17819. | Ramor (rom10cort) | 79.23 | 96% | 2014-11-28 |
17820. | Cinari (cinari) | 79.22 | 97% | 2018-12-09 |
17821. | M (mk____) | 79.22 | — | 2008-10-06 |
17822. | squall (squalllionheart) | 79.22 | 98.5% | 2023-10-18 |
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 |