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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17578. | NGL (bft3) | 79.93 | 97% | 2021-04-07 |
| 17579. | (gianiuigi) | 79.93 | 89% | 2014-09-07 |
| 17580. | (hacbachmaquan) | 79.93 | 98% | 2021-09-11 |
| 17581. | (andercoder) | 79.93 | 97% | 2017-12-23 |
| 17582. | (riteshchat) | 79.93 | — | 2010-06-15 |
| 17583. | (jasonauk) | 79.92 | — | 2009-05-02 |
| 17584. | (mantu90) | 79.92 | 93% | 2012-10-10 |
| 17585. | (shadeyz) | 79.92 | 92% | 2014-06-10 |
| 17586. | (kumarb) | 79.92 | 98% | 2016-02-13 |
| 17587. | (soapfish) | 79.91 | 99% | 2022-07-07 |
| 17588. | (i_am_a_nooby) | 79.91 | 95.9% | 2023-09-20 |
| 17589. | Jacob (jakemr) | 79.91 | 96% | 2019-11-06 |
| 17590. | Thomas (thomasoehri) | 79.91 | 95% | 2013-06-04 |
| 17591. | (stephen_17) | 79.91 | 91% | 2013-10-23 |
| 17592. | (k2824262) | 79.91 | 98% | 2017-05-08 |
| 17593. | (italiantype) | 79.91 | — | 2011-01-02 |
| 17594. | (simo666) | 79.90 | 95% | 2021-09-04 |
| 17595. | jeff (jongy) | 79.90 | — | 2010-11-13 |
| 17596. | (vihanvek) | 79.90 | 91% | 2014-02-23 |
| 17597. | (pparam5241) | 79.89 | 97% | 2022-02-25 |
| 17598. | (iszaffar) | 79.89 | 98% | 2022-05-05 |
| 17599. | (alphaone) | 79.89 | 97% | 2020-10-10 |
| 17600. | (chongkim) | 79.89 | 99% | 2015-03-26 |
| 17601. | (blade8227) | 79.89 | 86% | 2016-03-12 |
| 17602. | (sebbieastian) | 79.88 | 96% | 2022-07-22 |
| 17603. | Charles (cloudhaze) | 79.88 | 96% | 2021-01-26 |
| 17604. | (janse122) | 79.88 | 96% | 2015-07-29 |
| 17605. | (financialwar) | 79.88 | 99% | 2017-12-12 |
| 17606. | (whyuhefftobmad) | 79.88 | 97% | 2014-04-25 |
| 17607. | (kingcameron) | 79.88 | 95% | 2015-10-12 |
| 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 |