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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31604. | oswald (oswald63) | 59.30 | 100% | 2014-03-01 |
| 31605. | nabin (monkeyrenjin) | 59.30 | 95% | 2015-08-22 |
| 31606. | me (mlprichard) | 59.30 | 95% | 2017-04-13 |
| 31607. | Dmitriy (lovermann) | 59.30 | — | 2009-05-13 |
| 31608. | khurram (khurram123) | 59.30 | 94% | 2013-07-11 |
| 31609. | Aloysius (dude100no) | 59.29 | 94% | 2019-03-09 |
| 31610. | ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (catlh) | 59.29 | 96% | 2018-08-26 |
| 31611. | Alexia (lexcellent) | 59.29 | 92% | 2016-10-31 |
| 31612. | Phu (thanhphu13112001) | 59.29 | 95% | 2022-08-02 |
| 31613. | la (food123) | 59.29 | — | 2010-04-29 |
| 31614. | JFL (mialiu0804) | 59.28 | 95% | 2021-09-11 |
| 31615. | Spikes (spikeyduy) | 59.28 | 91% | 2016-07-30 |
| 31616. | Eldar (eldar_) | 59.28 | 95% | 2021-01-27 |
| 31617. | kisan (kisansakthi) | 59.28 | 96% | 2021-09-26 |
| 31618. | vaibhav (vaibhav6996) | 59.28 | 96% | 2021-01-07 |
| 31619. | David (lindzelite) | 59.28 | 94% | 2015-12-05 |
| 31620. | Björn (bjornboss) | 59.27 | 93% | 2021-04-01 |
| 31621. | purplecat (iceee7) | 59.27 | 96.9% | 2023-07-11 |
| 31622. | Saurabh (srbh43) | 59.27 | 96% | 2015-01-02 |
| 31623. | Historical (historicalskink) | 59.27 | 98% | 2021-05-19 |
| 31624. | Michael (mtcacciatore) | 59.27 | 95% | 2017-12-07 |
| 31625. | A (aadimonk) | 59.27 | 90% | 2013-01-24 |
| 31626. | Tarrega (tarrega) | 59.26 | 98% | 2021-04-06 |
| 31627. | Gerry (gchenfc) | 59.26 | 93% | 2016-06-08 |
| 31628. | Ayush (the_dealer) | 59.26 | 95% | 2019-12-01 |
| 31629. | Ben (benfrank) | 59.26 | 97% | 2011-07-06 |
| 31630. | Niel (lonewolf1987) | 59.26 | 95% | 2017-03-12 |
| 31631. | Colemak (gageduke) | 59.26 | 95% | 2013-01-22 |
| 31632. | bacy (bacy) | 59.25 | 96% | 2023-08-30 |
| 31633. | Zecio (zeciolen) | 59.24 | 96% | 2023-02-04 |
| 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 |