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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16375. | Glen (mclaren1988) | 82.22 | 93% | 2013-10-11 |
| 16376. | YellowQuack (yellowquack) | 82.21 | 95% | 2020-06-21 |
| 16377. | Jamliv (lvpec) | 82.21 | 97% | 2021-10-10 |
| 16378. | Timon (timonius) | 82.21 | 95% | 2014-10-31 |
| 16379. | Jim (the_belal) | 82.21 | 98% | 2012-05-17 |
| 16380. | Pete (phoc41) | 82.21 | 94% | 2014-01-06 |
| 16381. | airfishey (airfishey) | 82.21 | 96% | 2011-09-23 |
| 16382. | Daniel (dal234) | 82.20 | 97% | 2018-02-24 |
| 16383. | Gareth (garethlyh) | 82.20 | 96.2% | 2023-07-27 |
| 16384. | Jared (angrybadger) | 82.20 | 98% | 2022-03-06 |
| 16385. | arush (arush11) | 82.20 | 97% | 2023-07-08 |
| 16386. | Tyler (tycham) | 82.20 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 16387. | nilb (nilb) | 82.20 | 99% | 2022-09-06 |
| 16388. | Fabian (fabiangomez) | 82.20 | 98% | 2021-01-07 |
| 16389. | Kolby (hobbyjoe) | 82.20 | 98% | 2018-06-07 |
| 16390. | Tasha (tashadimps) | 82.20 | 96% | 2012-07-06 |
| 16391. | moq (moq_) | 82.19 | 97% | 2021-11-16 |
| 16392. | byrtolet (byrtolet) | 82.19 | 99% | 2021-09-09 |
| 16393. | Hajeeq (jeeqonkeys) | 82.19 | 94% | 2020-11-25 |
| 16394. | Gelo (gelo2004) | 82.18 | 98% | 2021-12-20 |
| 16395. | Arr (htunkyaw) | 82.18 | 97% | 2022-01-22 |
| 16396. | Shepherd (shepherdm) | 82.18 | 96% | 2021-08-07 |
| 16397. | Vib (not_vib) | 82.18 | 95% | 2020-08-22 |
| 16398. | Will (quasiverse) | 82.18 | 96% | 2013-04-08 |
| 16399. | Daniel (lozand) | 82.18 | 94% | 2015-12-07 |
| 16400. | Roan (toadietechnika) | 82.18 | 97% | 2021-12-26 |
| 16401. | Andrew (kirbyslayer) | 82.18 | 94% | 2012-07-04 |
| 16402. | Trav (travm) | 82.18 | 95% | 2017-01-20 |
| 16403. | Bob (rickybobby__) | 82.18 | 94% | 2013-11-11 |
| 16404. | Propermunch (propermunch) | 82.18 | 97% | 2022-04-01 |
| 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 |