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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29992. | Chris (rawprawns) | 61.80 | — | 2008-12-08 |
| 29993. | Race (race_again) | 61.80 | — | 2011-02-25 |
| 29994. | merkecar000 (merkecar000) | 61.80 | 90% | 2012-11-07 |
| 29995. | Husnain (husnaink) | 61.79 | 94% | 2016-07-21 |
| 29996. | Human Resources (humanresou... | 61.79 | 96% | 2023-07-21 |
| 29997. | Steven (sargontfo) | 61.79 | 89% | 2017-03-26 |
| 29998. | Ralston (ralstonnub) | 61.79 | 94% | 2022-01-17 |
| 29999. | Ryan (wolfhacker21) | 61.79 | 94% | 2021-09-05 |
| 30000. | FootedPear (ryanpear0) | 61.79 | 96% | 2021-05-18 |
| 30001. | Jembob (jembob) | 61.79 | — | 2009-08-20 |
| 30002. | Jørgen (navjord) | 61.79 | 95% | 2016-06-02 |
| 30003. | Nurlybek (a_b_b) | 61.79 | 90% | 2015-11-01 |
| 30004. | Mehul (mehulparmar459@gmail... | 61.79 | 96% | 2016-05-02 |
| 30005. | Evelyn (earthie17) | 61.79 | 88% | 2016-05-07 |
| 30006. | Jacob (keyboards) | 61.79 | 91% | 2011-12-16 |
| 30007. | Karsten (gerk) | 61.79 | 96% | 2018-07-05 |
| 30008. | John (happyguy2000) | 61.78 | 99.1% | 2025-03-06 |
| 30009. | Casper (venomizedcasper) | 61.78 | 94% | 2019-12-15 |
| 30010. | Pound (pound) | 61.78 | 94% | 2011-12-27 |
| 30011. | Alfonsus (raditya1710) | 61.78 | 87% | 2012-11-14 |
| 30012. | pauper (drsnuffulupacis) | 61.78 | 94% | 2017-10-08 |
| 30013. | Marsall (ninjblack) | 61.77 | 95% | 2020-02-01 |
| 30014. | Adnaan (adnaankelawala) | 61.77 | 97% | 2023-09-02 |
| 30015. | Diego (droeek) | 61.77 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 30016. | Kenneth (klg_) | 61.77 | — | 2010-12-30 |
| 30017. | shazzy (skdreams) | 61.77 | 88% | 2016-12-30 |
| 30018. | ᴄᴊ (dicey_donuts) | 61.76 | 97% | 2022-02-28 |
| 30019. | Mahik (mahikm) | 61.76 | 92% | 2015-10-10 |
| 30020. | Joaquin (super_gaboboy) | 61.76 | 95% | 2020-11-16 |
| 30021. | AAA (jfpnq3owryhtgqlafha) | 61.76 | 98% | 2022-03-14 |
| 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 |