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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
18732. | Trevor (trevman) | 78.68 | 97% | 2014-11-04 |
18733. | antifragile (antifragile) | 78.68 | 96% | 2021-01-23 |
18734. | Chase (lorddragonborn) | 78.68 | 96% | 2020-12-29 |
18735. | Crystal (crystal_rhodes) | 78.68 | 94% | 2012-07-25 |
18736. | RKT (fastestspeed) | 78.68 | 97% | 2012-03-31 |
18737. | John (jca1987) | 78.68 | 94% | 2011-08-05 |
18738. | John (scylva) | 78.67 | 96% | 2023-03-03 |
18739. | you (dv_learner) | 78.67 | 99% | 2022-12-16 |
18740. | Asem (norther) | 78.67 | 94% | 2015-06-04 |
18741. | أحمد (dr_ahmed) | 78.66 | 98% | 2015-05-02 |
18742. | Magnus (wowgnus) | 78.66 | 96% | 2013-05-05 |
18743. | Greg (greghinton) | 78.66 | 94% | 2013-04-20 |
18744. | Cole (masterc77) | 78.66 | 98% | 2015-03-25 |
18745. | Type (joex1011) | 78.66 | 95% | 2015-11-19 |
18746. | Leah (leahlovesjisung) | 78.66 | 95% | 2021-05-15 |
18747. | Gareth (mrmlg081) | 78.66 | 96.5% | 2021-02-18 |
18748. | Daniel (pfaffenhoffen) | 78.65 | 97% | 2022-11-01 |
18749. | RY (ryanmononoke) | 78.65 | 98% | 2018-06-22 |
18750. | William (rc7718) | 78.65 | 99% | 2013-01-06 |
18751. | Huy (thala321) | 78.65 | 95% | 2014-12-11 |
18752. | Utsav (utsav2) | 78.65 | 90% | 2017-03-10 |
18753. | Tracer (wildpants) | 78.65 | 96% | 2019-10-19 |
18754. | Michal (michalt) | 78.64 | 93% | 2013-12-15 |
18755. | Darryl (ikaryn) | 78.64 | 95% | 2016-07-22 |
18756. | Carol (ozzynharriet7) | 78.63 | — | 2010-11-16 |
18757. | Kevin (vektronic) | 78.63 | 95% | 2021-11-17 |
18758. | Luis (duelistone) | 78.63 | 91% | 2013-04-09 |
18759. | Retr0 (retr0327) | 78.63 | 99% | 2023-04-30 |
18760. | WeWake (we_wake) | 78.62 | 97% | 2023-01-09 |
18761. | tebbu2 (tebbu2) | 78.62 | 98% | 2020-02-20 |
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 |