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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24279. | Judy (judydy) | 70.31 | — | 2010-12-11 |
| 24280. | Carlos (zhurreyph) | 70.31 | 95% | 2018-12-19 |
| 24281. | Whatshisname (whatshisname) | 70.31 | 98% | 2018-06-24 |
| 24282. | Marcel (tesch) | 70.31 | 94% | 2015-01-05 |
| 24283. | T (ltsa) | 70.31 | 98% | 2014-09-19 |
| 24284. | frost (frost99) | 70.30 | 97% | 2023-03-01 |
| 24285. | Robin (r_e_v) | 70.30 | 98.3% | 2023-08-21 |
| 24286. | Kiito (drybones41) | 70.30 | 96% | 2014-05-27 |
| 24287. | daniel (vamosramos) | 70.30 | 98% | 2016-02-26 |
| 24288. | aKyRia (akyria) | 70.30 | 97% | 2011-11-14 |
| 24289. | Manish (manish05) | 70.30 | 95% | 2013-09-23 |
| 24290. | _ (redapron) | 70.30 | 93% | 2017-03-06 |
| 24291. | Paul (paul238) | 70.30 | 97% | 2016-05-12 |
| 24292. | Jake (string) | 70.30 | — | 2010-03-09 |
| 24293. | wireman (gensetman) | 70.30 | 97% | 2013-10-26 |
| 24294. | Michael (c00l_procrastinator) | 70.30 | 90% | 2017-02-02 |
| 24295. | Neptune (neptune_22) | 70.29 | 95% | 2020-10-31 |
| 24296. | Oliver (squire_o) | 70.29 | 99% | 2022-12-23 |
| 24297. | ny (ynouros) | 70.29 | 98% | 2023-02-21 |
| 24298. | sarthak (sarthak14327) | 70.29 | 97% | 2022-11-20 |
| 24299. | Satyam (sprayinglight0) | 70.29 | 95% | 2021-12-27 |
| 24300. | Pers (persayos) | 70.29 | 95% | 2018-01-06 |
| 24301. | Nam (namnl2706) | 70.29 | 96% | 2014-01-06 |
| 24302. | delilah18 (delilah18) | 70.29 | — | 2010-12-05 |
| 24303. | Luis Ortiz (luenorju97) | 70.28 | 98% | 2021-07-25 |
| 24304. | hhesenjan (hhesenjan) | 70.28 | 95.1% | 2023-08-02 |
| 24305. | Mitchell (mitchell721) | 70.28 | 96% | 2021-01-08 |
| 24306. | Jamie (jamietyper90) | 70.28 | 95.2% | 2021-02-26 |
| 24307. | Typer (determination12) | 70.28 | 94% | 2012-04-13 |
| 24308. | phu (phupx_55) | 70.28 | 94% | 2011-12-18 |
| 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 |