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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30128. | Jembob (jembob) | 61.79 | — | 2009-08-20 |
| 30129. | FootedPear (ryanpear0) | 61.79 | 96% | 2021-05-18 |
| 30130. | Karsten (gerk) | 61.79 | 96% | 2018-07-05 |
| 30131. | Jacob (keyboards) | 61.79 | 91% | 2011-12-16 |
| 30132. | Ryan (wolfhacker21) | 61.79 | 94% | 2021-09-05 |
| 30133. | Ralston (ralstonnub) | 61.79 | 94% | 2022-01-17 |
| 30134. | Alfonsus (raditya1710) | 61.78 | 87% | 2012-11-14 |
| 30135. | John (happyguy2000) | 61.78 | 99.1% | 2025-03-06 |
| 30136. | pauper (drsnuffulupacis) | 61.78 | 94% | 2017-10-08 |
| 30137. | Pound (pound) | 61.78 | 94% | 2011-12-27 |
| 30138. | Casper (venomizedcasper) | 61.78 | 94% | 2019-12-15 |
| 30139. | Kenneth (klg_) | 61.77 | — | 2010-12-30 |
| 30140. | Diego (droeek) | 61.77 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 30141. | Adnaan (adnaankelawala) | 61.77 | 97% | 2023-09-02 |
| 30142. | Marsall (ninjblack) | 61.77 | 95% | 2020-02-01 |
| 30143. | sk (skdreams) | 61.77 | 88% | 2016-12-30 |
| 30144. | ᴄᴊ (dicey_donuts) | 61.76 | 97% | 2022-02-28 |
| 30145. | cryptids (cryptids) | 61.76 | 92% | 2016-05-09 |
| 30146. | Pui (pui333) | 61.76 | 93% | 2013-07-13 |
| 30147. | D (gollumnase) | 61.76 | 90% | 2014-10-25 |
| 30148. | AAA (jfpnq3owryhtgqlafha) | 61.76 | 98% | 2022-03-14 |
| 30149. | Joaquin (super_gaboboy) | 61.76 | 95% | 2020-11-16 |
| 30150. | Mahik (mahikm) | 61.76 | 92% | 2015-10-10 |
| 30151. | James (blinkerfluid) | 61.76 | 93% | 2014-09-24 |
| 30152. | Max (mcmax92) | 61.76 | 85% | 2016-04-30 |
| 30153. | baited nonquit (qwertylion) | 61.75 | 90% | 2016-09-01 |
| 30154. | Christina (cmkl85) | 61.75 | 98% | 2015-07-21 |
| 30155. | jacob (alating) | 61.75 | 94% | 2014-03-26 |
| 30156. | Kareem (bigsadoof) | 61.75 | 96% | 2023-01-16 |
| 30157. | kris (krispykris) | 61.75 | 94% | 2023-06-07 |
| 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 |