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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12428. | DEX (dbrown1e) | 88.87 | 99% | 2018-06-27 |
| 12429. | mars (marswork) | 88.87 | 97% | 2015-03-06 |
| 12430. | sachit (sachitad) | 88.87 | 97% | 2013-06-23 |
| 12431. | J. (indazone) | 88.87 | 99% | 2012-02-11 |
| 12432. | Ben (bacco) | 88.86 | 98% | 2018-01-25 |
| 12433. | Steven (mattadik123) | 88.86 | 98% | 2015-02-11 |
| 12434. | Ian (ianfajardo) | 88.86 | 96% | 2011-12-28 |
| 12435. | Farhan (fayaan) | 88.86 | 98% | 2022-03-14 |
| 12436. | Jonny (rixeh) | 88.86 | 94% | 2012-10-18 |
| 12437. | Resist (resist) | 88.86 | 90% | 2013-01-24 |
| 12438. | Brandon Yeow (mashingans) | 88.85 | 96% | 2022-07-26 |
| 12439. | John Ross (rossdumausdos27) | 88.85 | 98% | 2022-08-30 |
| 12440. | lelapin (lelapin743) | 88.85 | 94% | 2014-11-08 |
| 12441. | Bethany (bsimpson) | 88.85 | 99% | 2012-06-01 |
| 12442. | pärskis (borje) | 88.84 | 96.3% | 2023-06-30 |
| 12443. | BarbBlackburn (3xx8iycrr3xy... | 88.84 | 99% | 2021-01-26 |
| 12444. | Will (lycheemalone) | 88.83 | 98% | 2021-05-31 |
| 12445. | Fozzy ? Vonzy kali (hnsjc88) | 88.83 | 97% | 2018-08-15 |
| 12446. | Santiago (skavel) | 88.83 | 97% | 2021-04-09 |
| 12447. | tomkabs (tomkabs) | 88.83 | 98% | 2023-06-29 |
| 12448. | dufuz (dufuz) | 88.83 | — | 2009-04-12 |
| 12449. | stijn (stimixer) | 88.83 | 97% | 2021-03-16 |
| 12450. | Jason (goosejuice) | 88.83 | 98% | 2019-11-19 |
| 12451. | D (davidju) | 88.82 | 97% | 2020-04-03 |
| 12452. | akash (phantom_07) | 88.82 | 98% | 2021-09-21 |
| 12453. | Anders (xzinon) | 88.81 | 95% | 2017-08-20 |
| 12454. | Hazem (hazemhmh) | 88.81 | 95.4% | 2023-08-08 |
| 12455. | Mike (malharpshah) | 88.81 | 90% | 2015-12-31 |
| 12456. | Aashrya (virtualvector) | 88.80 | 97% | 2020-09-19 |
| 12457. | manoj (manojrawat6453) | 88.80 | 96% | 2022-11-29 |
| 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 |