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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22154. | Matt (mgunn) | 73.50 | 92% | 2013-11-29 |
| 22155. | Raian_Kabir1 (raian_kabir1) | 73.49 | 95.4% | 2023-10-03 |
| 22156. | Mr (deduder) | 73.49 | 97% | 2023-04-09 |
| 22157. | Abu (kabu22) | 73.49 | 96% | 2021-08-25 |
| 22158. | Liew (00hong) | 73.49 | 98% | 2017-09-03 |
| 22159. | Gas (jungas) | 73.49 | 97% | 2020-07-15 |
| 22160. | Surya (suryayadavalli) | 73.49 | 94% | 2011-08-15 |
| 22161. | Martin (rykarn) | 73.49 | 97% | 2015-01-05 |
| 22162. | shadwll (bogits) | 73.49 | — | 2009-07-07 |
| 22163. | Jordan (jordan_speedy_hands) | 73.48 | 96.4% | 2023-10-30 |
| 22164. | Add_Me_To_Friends (ps1hagrid) | 73.48 | 97% | 2021-03-04 |
| 22165. | Anderson (broccoliman) | 73.48 | 98% | 2017-12-23 |
| 22166. | Elias (mojolake) | 73.47 | 95% | 2022-10-02 |
| 22167. | nikhil (nikhil001) | 73.47 | 98% | 2020-11-08 |
| 22168. | Yi Jun (yijun25) | 73.47 | 95% | 2016-08-27 |
| 22169. | Marijan (chevap) | 73.47 | 92% | 2016-09-11 |
| 22170. | Emmy (_dadstype_) | 73.46 | 97% | 2022-03-08 |
| 22171. | Alex (alexxxkachow) | 73.46 | 97% | 2022-06-29 |
| 22172. | Kotai (kotai) | 73.46 | 96% | 2022-01-07 |
| 22173. | jhairssteven (jhairssteven) | 73.46 | 98% | 2021-01-20 |
| 22174. | Agge (lasweeking) | 73.46 | 93% | 2015-01-11 |
| 22175. | Ms. (mulan_fierce) | 73.46 | — | 2010-05-16 |
| 22176. | Harsh (parikhh1) | 73.46 | 95% | 2019-12-03 |
| 22177. | Otatop (unterepere) | 73.46 | 97% | 2019-10-25 |
| 22178. | Fesak10Fingers (fesak8) | 73.45 | 99% | 2022-02-04 |
| 22179. | Aidan (aidan_amp) | 73.45 | 96% | 2020-11-05 |
| 22180. | Toto (artillery) | 73.45 | — | 2010-06-19 |
| 22181. | McCreary (mako641) | 73.45 | — | 2010-11-12 |
| 22182. | Ferris (ferrisprimanugraha) | 73.45 | 99% | 2017-09-01 |
| 22183. | Tomáš (eyzi25) | 73.44 | 96% | 2021-06-08 |
| 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 |