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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
16257. | Jane (slalomwondergirl) | 81.79 | 96% | 2013-05-08 |
16258. | Courtney (courtney_p86) | 81.79 | 97% | 2012-11-03 |
16259. | Kale (kaletypes) | 81.79 | 98% | 2014-02-04 |
16260. | Mochi (skylane) | 81.79 | 98% | 2013-05-27 |
16261. | Patrick (patrick0809) | 81.78 | — | 2009-09-16 |
16262. | Will (willious) | 81.78 | 90% | 2017-01-16 |
16263. | Islys (islys) | 81.78 | 98% | 2012-10-17 |
16264. | sarai (yuki3721) | 81.77 | 97% | 2020-09-01 |
16265. | Nalyd (nothisisdylan) | 81.77 | 96% | 2021-06-06 |
16266. | Super (superkid123) | 81.77 | — | 2009-11-19 |
16267. | Jack (detroitpistons16) | 81.77 | 96% | 2016-05-17 |
16268. | stitches (fabrics) | 81.76 | 98% | 2013-11-11 |
16269. | Abhishek (mypracticesessions) | 81.76 | 98% | 2011-10-04 |
16270. | Darius (dpar27) | 81.76 | 99% | 2022-05-06 |
16271. | Yoby (yobynad) | 81.76 | 98% | 2019-06-12 |
16272. | Muhammad (magna_) | 81.76 | 95% | 2018-08-09 |
16273. | Tong (linustc) | 81.75 | 97% | 2020-04-04 |
16274. | Dave (david02) | 81.75 | 98% | 2015-09-18 |
16275. | Alex (alex_ofl) | 81.75 | 97% | 2023-07-22 |
16276. | Matthew (bsims_33) | 81.75 | 97% | 2014-12-18 |
16277. | slagtherisen (slagtherisen) | 81.75 | 99% | 2016-06-17 |
16278. | Jeff (jkbreunig) | 81.74 | 98% | 2013-09-21 |
16279. | iPrayer (iprayer) | 81.74 | 96% | 2016-09-11 |
16280. | Miguel (mhcal) | 81.74 | 97% | 2022-01-22 |
16281. | Veitch (veitch) | 81.74 | 96% | 2022-10-24 |
16282. | Camerron (camerron) | 81.73 | 98% | 2019-05-14 |
16283. | Cole (colemakingprocess) | 81.73 | 97% | 2021-11-26 |
16284. | Jaycup (still_ydgn) | 81.73 | 90% | 2013-11-04 |
16285. | Starinator (starinator) | 81.73 | 97% | 2016-03-20 |
16286. | Dave (inotdave) | 81.72 | 97% | 2019-06-10 |
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 |