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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15880. | Waqas (waqas7861) | 83.13 | 97% | 2015-03-05 |
| 15881. | ArJaay (arjaaydj) | 83.13 | 92% | 2012-05-09 |
| 15882. | Wilsyn (wilsynk) | 83.13 | 97% | 2012-11-05 |
| 15883. | Nonquit (noobmaster19) | 83.13 | 98% | 2022-11-24 |
| 15884. | peacefulheart (peacefulheart) | 83.13 | 93% | 2017-05-27 |
| 15885. | douzhen (akariin) | 83.13 | 97% | 2021-11-29 |
| 15886. | Olivier (whiskyforagrownman) | 83.12 | 97% | 2020-11-09 |
| 15887. | jiffysmores (jiffysmores) | 83.12 | 98% | 2021-07-18 |
| 15888. | stop quitting (phrosnite) | 83.12 | 98% | 2014-06-04 |
| 15889. | Andrew (andrewto123) | 83.12 | 94% | 2013-06-03 |
| 15890. | Semaj (officialmaj) | 83.12 | 92% | 2015-03-02 |
| 15891. | KeyboardWarrior (kw1337) | 83.11 | 92% | 2015-01-09 |
| 15892. | Sepida (heartofthemoon) | 83.11 | 93% | 2017-03-30 |
| 15893. | Guest (bryce51202) | 83.11 | — | 2010-12-03 |
| 15894. | at123 (at123) | 83.10 | 94% | 2021-02-23 |
| 15895. | pprav (potato69420) | 83.10 | 96% | 2021-06-21 |
| 15896. | John (johnpaulwb) | 83.09 | 98% | 2020-10-01 |
| 15897. | Petter (ph140) | 83.09 | 96% | 2021-10-12 |
| 15898. | Elliot (uclacivil) | 83.09 | 96% | 2011-06-15 |
| 15899. | Liby (blade195) | 83.09 | 97% | 2014-05-01 |
| 15900. | Euphoria (ikalam43) | 83.09 | 96% | 2023-03-15 |
| 15901. | Thank you, Byron. (csnikitin) | 83.09 | 97% | 2020-07-31 |
| 15902. | Eric (envyhope) | 83.09 | 98% | 2020-05-19 |
| 15903. | anomaly (anomaly5647) | 83.09 | 94% | 2011-07-01 |
| 15904. | Jake (pickofdestiny) | 83.09 | 94% | 2014-02-09 |
| 15905. | William (sneakywill) | 83.08 | 94% | 2016-09-12 |
| 15906. | Charles (bigboyrick) | 83.08 | 97% | 2022-07-23 |
| 15907. | Kobus (klabuschagne) | 83.08 | 99% | 2017-09-05 |
| 15908. | jing (jingunnn) | 83.08 | 97.2% | 2021-02-06 |
| 15909. | Adam (brownhulk) | 83.08 | 96.7% | 2021-02-09 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 113,976 | 80.12 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 178 | 83.23 | 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 |