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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9485. | Tung (mastertung) | 94.80 | 96% | 2014-06-15 |
| 9486. | Jony (pioka) | 94.80 | 90% | 2013-04-26 |
| 9487. | Giulio (giulio89) | 94.80 | 99% | 2019-01-13 |
| 9488. | Tree (aspect) | 94.80 | — | 2009-06-17 |
| 9489. | Fooee (qrice) | 94.79 | 95.8% | 2023-07-01 |
| 9490. | kqbmig (kqbmig) | 94.79 | 95% | 2014-03-12 |
| 9491. | not gammoron (gammoron) | 94.79 | 97% | 2018-10-16 |
| 9492. | Rishi (risheezy) | 94.78 | 96% | 2021-02-23 |
| 9493. | Shahriar (sheri_mori) | 94.78 | 98% | 2017-02-11 |
| 9494. | 一向 (quan72io) | 94.77 | 98% | 2021-04-05 |
| 9495. | Tómas Ingi (tomasingi) | 94.77 | 97% | 2022-03-30 |
| 9496. | Matthias (mpwagner) | 94.77 | 99% | 2023-01-07 |
| 9497. | Brendan (bamboozeled) | 94.77 | 97% | 2018-05-01 |
| 9498. | Thomas (spideristaken) | 94.77 | 98.1% | 2021-02-01 |
| 9499. | Janelle (xsoysauce501x) | 94.77 | 88% | 2013-04-12 |
| 9500. | HousePeople (housepeople) | 94.77 | 98% | 2015-02-22 |
| 9501. | Max (maxbubby) | 94.76 | 95% | 2016-09-20 |
| 9502. | Expand (expandong420) | 94.76 | 96% | 2019-07-10 |
| 9503. | Cryp_ted (crypted06) | 94.76 | 97% | 2021-05-22 |
| 9504. | a_p (aperea) | 94.76 | 95% | 2019-08-31 |
| 9505. | Ju (jawnjawn) | 94.76 | 98% | 2018-03-28 |
| 9506. | GasteR (therealgaster) | 94.75 | 98% | 2019-03-22 |
| 9507. | Tim (krid) | 94.75 | 98% | 2020-12-30 |
| 9508. | charlie (cl23456) | 94.75 | 97% | 2022-12-06 |
| 9509. | Nicki (nickidarling) | 94.75 | 97% | 2016-02-28 |
| 9510. | ccccc (typec) | 94.75 | — | 2009-02-19 |
| 9511. | Christopher (hancock4duke) | 94.75 | — | 2009-07-25 |
| 9512. | Flagmingo (flagmingo) | 94.75 | 98% | 2012-01-12 |
| 9513. | Nathan (nathanwithnums) | 94.74 | 98% | 2020-12-03 |
| 9514. | Matheus (mthsc) | 94.74 | — | 2010-07-04 |
| 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 |