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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13155. | s (whatevr) | 87.55 | 96% | 2021-07-26 |
| 13156. | Alex (biolife) | 87.55 | 91% | 2011-10-28 |
| 13157. | Felix (felixleong) | 87.54 | 97% | 2013-03-12 |
| 13158. | spiderlouis1 (spiderlouis1) | 87.54 | 93% | 2015-04-23 |
| 13159. | Kang (kwang2009) | 87.54 | — | 2010-06-08 |
| 13160. | Justyn (justynb) | 87.54 | 94% | 2014-09-26 |
| 13161. | JJ (japie4life) | 87.54 | 92% | 2016-07-16 |
| 13162. | Jinf931 (jinf931) | 87.53 | 97% | 2021-12-22 |
| 13163. | pen (lock3r) | 87.53 | 97% | 2021-10-13 |
| 13164. | MadBantha II (madbanthaii) | 87.53 | 97% | 2019-09-05 |
| 13165. | Stephen (nahlogic) | 87.53 | 95% | 2022-11-05 |
| 13166. | Stormy (jsoccerdude@msn.com) | 87.53 | 95% | 2016-02-09 |
| 13167. | jancha (jancha) | 87.53 | 92% | 2013-01-17 |
| 13168. | Jangles (janglesthemoonmonkey) | 87.53 | 96% | 2016-02-17 |
| 13169. | yorha (automata) | 87.53 | 97% | 2017-08-01 |
| 13170. | hailey (abbydabbylol) | 87.53 | 92% | 2015-07-26 |
| 13171. | Dylan (kingkedz) | 87.52 | 96% | 2017-11-30 |
| 13172. | Uncle John Jr. the 5th (che... | 87.52 | 99% | 2020-05-27 |
| 13173. | Stinkerson (unamahgah) | 87.52 | 97% | 2013-01-03 |
| 13174. | Chris (posz) | 87.52 | 97% | 2012-06-15 |
| 13175. | Rosemary (lacr1m0sa) | 87.51 | 94% | 2017-01-20 |
| 13176. | PixelFog (pixelfog) | 87.51 | 97% | 2021-04-08 |
| 13177. | jack (pumpkinjello) | 87.51 | 99% | 2018-08-14 |
| 13178. | Chay (chay) | 87.51 | — | 2009-11-14 |
| 13179. | Joe (rocco53) | 87.51 | — | 2010-10-18 |
| 13180. | Slow_AF (flaming_gladius) | 87.50 | 97.5% | 2023-09-14 |
| 13181. | Fer (fer_nando) | 87.50 | 96% | 2013-09-26 |
| 13182. | Ali (saaani) | 87.50 | 95% | 2012-08-13 |
| 13183. | Kylescousin (kylescousin) | 87.50 | 97% | 2015-08-28 |
| 13184. | headache (headache2) | 87.50 | 96% | 2011-08-13 |
| 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 |