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 |
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20180. | WEST (shsaidul) | 75.37 | 95% | 2014-10-25 |
20181. | Mark (raiku) | 75.37 | 94% | 2015-03-11 |
20182. | MacitoshPlus420 (macintoshp... | 75.37 | 97% | 2018-07-10 |
20183. | Bean (benchen123) | 75.37 | 96% | 2021-05-04 |
20184. | dewy (dewydh) | 75.37 | 96% | 2021-07-21 |
20185. | Christian (christiano) | 75.36 | — | 2011-03-10 |
20186. | Nadine (lemon__nade) | 75.36 | 96% | 2021-05-11 |
20187. | Ryan (rloftus) | 75.35 | 97% | 2022-09-17 |
20188. | tuttle (tuttle) | 75.35 | — | 2009-10-29 |
20189. | fongof (fongof) | 75.35 | 97% | 2019-08-30 |
20190. | James (james80401) | 75.35 | 95% | 2015-12-01 |
20191. | SR400 (goldwing1119) | 75.35 | 96% | 2014-04-30 |
20192. | Phong (hphong) | 75.35 | — | 2009-08-03 |
20193. | Eski (eski_mooh_colemak) | 75.35 | 97% | 2023-03-18 |
20194. | Lloyd (llgraves) | 75.35 | 97% | 2022-04-29 |
20195. | Phanuwat (earthlink44) | 75.35 | 98% | 2022-11-22 |
20196. | Dan (mbaryon) | 75.34 | 94% | 2012-12-11 |
20197. | Shouen (shouenlee10) | 75.34 | 98% | 2020-12-01 |
20198. | Pranav (bodiez) | 75.34 | 96% | 2020-10-23 |
20199. | CASH (westcash) | 75.34 | — | 2009-05-21 |
20200. | Charlz ✌ (bob_marley1995) | 75.34 | 96% | 2018-09-11 |
20201. | lolr (crimson_serenity) | 75.34 | 94% | 2011-09-30 |
20202. | EquityDeadlock (equitydeadl... | 75.34 | 97% | 2020-12-08 |
20203. | Your (reckliss) | 75.34 | 96% | 2021-04-22 |
20204. | Chloe (chloeangel2610) | 75.34 | 97% | 2022-03-21 |
20205. | Marie (marsiepatootie) | 75.34 | 95% | 2022-10-02 |
20206. | Zoon (zoonhoney) | 75.33 | 97% | 2019-02-11 |
20207. | J (jkim) | 75.33 | — | 2008-11-12 |
20208. | wordpad (wordpad) | 75.33 | 92% | 2016-05-24 |
20209. | Hamza (hamzeh97) | 75.33 | 97% | 2018-10-31 |
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 |