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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36781. | Joel (jokon2) | 49.30 | 95% | 2011-10-10 |
| 36782. | Odik Aditya (odik_aditya) | 49.30 | 93% | 2016-05-03 |
| 36783. | tan (tanminhtrinh) | 49.30 | 95% | 2011-11-01 |
| 36784. | tanloc (talo050291) | 49.30 | 91% | 2012-12-04 |
| 36785. | BOMB RAFI (rafikhan22) | 49.29 | 93.9% | 2023-10-30 |
| 36786. | Peter (peterm512) | 49.29 | 87% | 2013-11-02 |
| 36787. | Daniel (danieldang) | 49.28 | 96% | 2022-05-10 |
| 36788. | Slow (ajone123) | 49.28 | 86% | 2016-10-27 |
| 36789. | letu1780 (letu1780) | 49.28 | 93% | 2012-02-09 |
| 36790. | Vasilis (vasilisgeo) | 49.27 | 94% | 2014-09-07 |
| 36791. | Azhar (achmad) | 49.27 | 92% | 2014-04-04 |
| 36792. | Tarun (tarun6119) | 49.25 | 98% | 2022-04-26 |
| 36793. | Cliff (hunterx92) | 49.25 | 94% | 2011-08-22 |
| 36794. | Steve (critias) | 49.25 | 94% | 2014-09-08 |
| 36795. | Akshay (akshaymkupnoor) | 49.23 | 95% | 2021-08-30 |
| 36796. | Bavin01 (bavin01) | 49.23 | 94.1% | 2023-09-20 |
| 36797. | Hexferry (hexferry) | 49.22 | 96% | 2022-10-16 |
| 36798. | jimbo123 (jimbo420) | 49.22 | 96% | 2023-07-04 |
| 36799. | Hong (hong41) | 49.22 | 95% | 2022-07-08 |
| 36800. | Linus (thesilverlion) | 49.22 | 94% | 2018-06-27 |
| 36801. | benjamin (hombreba) | 49.22 | 94% | 2011-05-30 |
| 36802. | ariel (arielhsu2011) | 49.22 | 93% | 2015-05-10 |
| 36803. | David (davebydave) | 49.22 | 89% | 2014-07-13 |
| 36804. | adil (darahsatria) | 49.22 | — | 2011-05-02 |
| 36805. | John Ray (himynameisjohn) | 49.21 | 95% | 2021-02-12 |
| 36806. | Ethan (ethanxxxl) | 49.21 | 88% | 2016-05-23 |
| 36807. | Joe (_thegruffalomma) | 49.20 | 95% | 2023-02-06 |
| 36808. | Sam (sipsn) | 49.20 | 98% | 2014-03-06 |
| 36809. | mehdi (midi_1069) | 49.20 | 93% | 2013-02-22 |
| 36810. | Squidney (hieroolz97) | 49.19 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 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 |