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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38741. | Sharon (sharoncates) | 43.19 | 99% | 2011-09-29 |
| 38742. | RB3 (rlbryant1982) | 43.19 | 96% | 2021-01-03 |
| 38743. | Cecep (latansa) | 43.18 | 91% | 2014-08-06 |
| 38744. | f8 (f8f8) | 43.18 | — | 2010-07-21 |
| 38745. | Mahiuddin (akhand) | 43.17 | 93% | 2014-06-15 |
| 38746. | peng (ai241) | 43.16 | 92% | 2013-10-31 |
| 38747. | zipper (zipper47) | 43.16 | 94% | 2021-01-27 |
| 38748. | HappyBlueYT (happyblueyt) | 43.15 | 97% | 2021-01-21 |
| 38749. | Frances (furansesu) | 43.15 | 96% | 2020-08-23 |
| 38750. | AngieIro (angieiro) | 43.14 | 95% | 2018-04-02 |
| 38751. | Eilon (eilonhai459) | 43.13 | 89% | 2015-10-13 |
| 38752. | Arthur (arthur_7) | 43.13 | 94% | 2023-03-21 |
| 38753. | Palash (al_hazan1511) | 43.12 | 95% | 2016-09-05 |
| 38754. | K (phua8686) | 43.11 | 95% | 2021-07-05 |
| 38755. | Jonathan (yessirskiii) | 43.11 | 92% | 2020-11-18 |
| 38756. | Jean (loziergirl) | 43.11 | 97% | 2023-02-24 |
| 38757. | jenalyn (origenes) | 43.08 | — | 2010-12-14 |
| 38758. | Tushar (tushar657) | 43.08 | 95% | 2021-02-01 |
| 38759. | Hamideh (zigoorat_826) | 43.08 | 92% | 2015-10-08 |
| 38760. | sicar (carsim) | 43.07 | — | 2009-12-26 |
| 38761. | Ibrahim (ibrahimsheikh28a) | 43.07 | 94% | 2023-02-12 |
| 38762. | Mostafa (mostafa_nasr) | 43.07 | 96% | 2022-11-13 |
| 38763. | Deepak (golu446) | 43.06 | 97% | 2011-10-14 |
| 38764. | jomer (greehite) | 43.05 | 96% | 2021-02-14 |
| 38765. | Josiah (starwarsnake) | 43.05 | 95% | 2022-03-15 |
| 38766. | Wang (wangyu) | 43.05 | 92% | 2012-04-21 |
| 38767. | mohammed (faizan4979) | 43.04 | 93% | 2014-03-12 |
| 38768. | sarita (sarita0kumari) | 43.04 | — | 2009-09-01 |
| 38769. | marion (marion) | 43.03 | — | 2009-01-09 |
| 38770. | k (larger) | 43.02 | — | 2009-02-08 |
| 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 |