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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14816. | sd (souparna021) | 84.80 | 97% | 2018-10-16 |
| 14817. | daniel (ultimumbull) | 84.80 | 95% | 2014-10-16 |
| 14818. | Ashaman (timrl90) | 84.79 | 98% | 2019-01-12 |
| 14819. | G (pastachilli) | 84.79 | 96.3% | 2023-06-01 |
| 14820. | vignesh (vickybalaji) | 84.79 | 94% | 2014-09-09 |
| 14821. | Alvaro (alvarob) | 84.78 | 97% | 2020-08-22 |
| 14822. | Máté (drunkendegroot) | 84.78 | 96% | 2021-03-26 |
| 14823. | Korbin (auvvia) | 84.78 | 98% | 2021-02-14 |
| 14824. | Benson (entivia) | 84.78 | 98% | 2020-07-14 |
| 14825. | Jacky Lim (kingfinger) | 84.78 | 93% | 2014-05-09 |
| 14826. | Ethan bin laden (jsmole) | 84.78 | 96% | 2018-06-21 |
| 14827. | Ken (kenleung) | 84.78 | — | 2009-06-10 |
| 14828. | Ryo (falcon5525) | 84.78 | 94% | 2016-07-01 |
| 14829. | Ran (randome513) | 84.77 | 92% | 2013-12-04 |
| 14830. | Niklas (nicksssor) | 84.77 | 94% | 2013-04-27 |
| 14831. | Leasa (leasadrew) | 84.77 | — | 2011-01-13 |
| 14832. | Eddie (lactatingwalrus) | 84.76 | 92% | 2016-11-17 |
| 14833. | Joshua (joshnah) | 84.76 | 96% | 2021-06-08 |
| 14834. | Lutures (lutures) | 84.76 | 99% | 2022-04-10 |
| 14835. | Amir (amirnik) | 84.76 | 96% | 2016-03-11 |
| 14836. | Denny (shizkr) | 84.76 | 99% | 2020-08-19 |
| 14837. | Werle (werle) | 84.76 | 90% | 2012-09-11 |
| 14838. | kacper (leszczyn) | 84.76 | 98% | 2018-01-03 |
| 14839. | Jay (anond) | 84.76 | — | 2010-12-04 |
| 14840. | 101 (needlepaws) | 84.75 | 99% | 2023-04-18 |
| 14841. | Wouter (wouter_kuijk) | 84.75 | 98% | 2021-06-08 |
| 14842. | K (kaorud) | 84.75 | 95% | 2011-06-22 |
| 14843. | Ivan (budabudimir) | 84.75 | 94% | 2017-05-06 |
| 14844. | squirrel (squirrelpro) | 84.74 | 97% | 2021-05-03 |
| 14845. | Hemyst (hemyst) | 84.74 | 97% | 2020-04-07 |
| 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 |