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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18910. | darwin (dlintag) | 78.02 | 96% | 2013-12-24 |
| 18911. | Neilio (lagwagone) | 78.02 | 98% | 2015-04-17 |
| 18912. | Aman (amanengineer) | 78.01 | 97% | 2022-10-12 |
| 18913. | @ameenunfiltered insta (wis... | 78.01 | 97% | 2022-06-10 |
| 18914. | Surendra (frensuren) | 78.01 | 98% | 2011-08-08 |
| 18915. | Mr (mrwar) | 78.01 | — | 2010-12-30 |
| 18916. | Musa (msjahun) | 78.01 | 98% | 2018-06-15 |
| 18917. | Yemeni (967bytes) | 78.01 | 95% | 2017-06-27 |
| 18918. | DanK (maplefrost) | 78.00 | 96% | 2021-01-01 |
| 18919. | Trae (traeb1999) | 78.00 | 97% | 2020-07-16 |
| 18920. | hello (imfeelingunlucky) | 78.00 | 96% | 2021-12-11 |
| 18921. | Lmao (karlo47) | 78.00 | 97% | 2023-03-11 |
| 18922. | Bob (the_bob_son) | 78.00 | 98% | 2021-02-24 |
| 18923. | darkasmysoul (mac_black) | 78.00 | 91% | 2016-04-15 |
| 18924. | Christopher (mybudgiegus) | 78.00 | 96% | 2019-06-04 |
| 18925. | Danielle (dvand707) | 78.00 | 96% | 2012-03-23 |
| 18926. | stephen (chonky_boi) | 77.99 | 99% | 2023-04-08 |
| 18927. | Slow (greenthunderstorm) | 77.99 | 97% | 2020-03-02 |
| 18928. | mczerwi (mczerwi) | 77.99 | 96% | 2015-04-19 |
| 18929. | Zachary (funnyzakk) | 77.99 | 92% | 2016-02-09 |
| 18930. | Miguel (mmlc31) | 77.98 | 99% | 2016-03-02 |
| 18931. | J (supercanadian0) | 77.98 | 98% | 2017-09-16 |
| 18932. | Sherzod (asdfgh5889) | 77.98 | 98% | 2021-02-27 |
| 18933. | Isaac (newton6674) | 77.98 | 98% | 2021-07-08 |
| 18934. | sk (skfoo88) | 77.98 | 99% | 2021-05-07 |
| 18935. | Heyhou (david73) | 77.98 | 97% | 2019-01-30 |
| 18936. | Noe (yesnoe) | 77.98 | — | 2009-11-11 |
| 18937. | Juan (juwan.najera17@outloo... | 77.98 | 97% | 2015-01-20 |
| 18938. | Bamco (bamco) | 77.98 | 89% | 2014-08-19 |
| 18939. | vamsee (vamsee125) | 77.97 | 95% | 2011-08-09 |
| 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 |