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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18323. | taj (taj256) | 79.27 | 95% | 2021-11-26 |
| 18324. | Jeff (jeffkrekerson) | 79.27 | 95% | 2023-01-21 |
| 18325. | bangka (bangkabelitung) | 79.26 | 96% | 2021-10-08 |
| 18326. | Ashish (ashi1198) | 79.26 | 98% | 2019-06-14 |
| 18327. | Ronyx69 (ronyx69) | 79.26 | 93% | 2016-04-09 |
| 18328. | Moses (moses297) | 79.26 | 97% | 2018-10-18 |
| 18329. | Jayan (jayan12) | 79.26 | 99% | 2020-12-29 |
| 18330. | Ken (kenxx) | 79.26 | 97% | 2021-04-06 |
| 18331. | Jure (jujecat) | 79.26 | 96% | 2021-10-18 |
| 18332. | SheepishLordOfKaos (technod... | 79.26 | 97% | 2020-11-19 |
| 18333. | nobuki77 (nobuki77) | 79.26 | 98% | 2022-10-19 |
| 18334. | randfee (randfee) | 79.25 | 96% | 2012-12-22 |
| 18335. | derftastic (derftastic) | 79.25 | 96% | 2022-02-13 |
| 18336. | Steven (stervel) | 79.25 | 97.2% | 2023-07-21 |
| 18337. | Backstreet (backstreet) | 79.25 | 95% | 2015-06-01 |
| 18338. | Emil (emilcano) | 79.25 | 97% | 2020-12-19 |
| 18339. | Accord (accord) | 79.24 | — | 2009-02-08 |
| 18340. | ernzt (ernzt28) | 79.24 | 95% | 2012-10-19 |
| 18341. | Nirvanee (nirvanee) | 79.24 | 97% | 2013-01-04 |
| 18342. | fast (turteled) | 79.24 | 97% | 2021-05-09 |
| 18343. | Tam (mul74) | 79.24 | 98% | 2020-12-14 |
| 18344. | ap3rson (ap3rson) | 79.24 | 95% | 2013-03-05 |
| 18345. | Knut (knutesten) | 79.23 | 92% | 2013-04-01 |
| 18346. | Jakkrij (bank32) | 79.23 | 93% | 2015-12-10 |
| 18347. | Shivam (skmeenain) | 79.23 | 99% | 2020-03-20 |
| 18348. | Lance (lancekosca) | 79.23 | 96% | 2022-04-19 |
| 18349. | Ramor (rom10cort) | 79.23 | 96% | 2014-11-28 |
| 18350. | Cinari (cinari) | 79.22 | 97% | 2018-12-09 |
| 18351. | M (mk____) | 79.22 | — | 2008-10-06 |
| 18352. | squall (squalllionheart) | 79.22 | 98.5% | 2023-10-18 |
| 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 |