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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21607. | alejandro (mermeladov) | 74.22 | 93% | 2014-03-18 |
| 21608. | Mak (mk_dvorak) | 74.22 | 91% | 2012-09-19 |
| 21609. | Apperception (apperception) | 74.22 | 96% | 2011-09-22 |
| 21610. | Jules (layinpip_) | 74.21 | 97% | 2021-12-01 |
| 21611. | counterintuitivity (stoploo... | 74.21 | 85% | 2016-06-23 |
| 21612. | Håvard (haavga) | 74.21 | 98% | 2023-06-19 |
| 21613. | John (jnrust) | 74.21 | 96% | 2012-07-31 |
| 21614. | Jorge (jorar91) | 74.21 | 97% | 2014-09-16 |
| 21615. | 🤔 (stabilized) | 74.21 | 95% | 2015-12-26 |
| 21616. | Hiếu (ngochieuvnu) | 74.20 | 95% | 2011-06-21 |
| 21617. | Krsman (rektix) | 74.20 | 96% | 2021-02-28 |
| 21618. | Robb (twobrobb) | 74.20 | 95% | 2012-03-27 |
| 21619. | Thomas (eisenhauer) | 74.20 | 98% | 2018-05-27 |
| 21620. | Kishan (kishan1990) | 74.20 | 98% | 2015-03-12 |
| 21621. | Jordan (jrae06) | 74.20 | — | 2010-03-12 |
| 21622. | Jacob (jgonzalez731) | 74.20 | 96% | 2016-10-13 |
| 21623. | hinomy (hinomiya) | 74.19 | 95% | 2016-09-19 |
| 21624. | Jion (jiaaan) | 74.19 | 97% | 2023-03-03 |
| 21625. | Cyrus (cyrusdean) | 74.19 | 92% | 2015-10-02 |
| 21626. | 100WPM (kufum_mohit) | 74.19 | 97% | 2021-06-07 |
| 21627. | Saurabh (smehndiratta) | 74.19 | 95% | 2014-04-03 |
| 21628. | zayf (zaif) | 74.19 | 96% | 2021-03-13 |
| 21629. | Nathan (theoddorange) | 74.19 | 88% | 2014-04-08 |
| 21630. | Randy (lpcustom) | 74.19 | 95% | 2012-05-08 |
| 21631. | Neil (edmnei) | 74.18 | 96% | 2019-04-16 |
| 21632. | Harvey (precisiongoat) | 74.18 | 96% | 2022-10-14 |
| 21633. | Nicolas (skinny13timmy) | 74.18 | 96% | 2018-11-12 |
| 21634. | dexterj (dexterj) | 74.18 | 97% | 2022-01-14 |
| 21635. | Lenie (leniem) | 74.18 | 97% | 2012-01-31 |
| 21636. | Heavenly (heavenly210206) | 74.17 | 96% | 2023-09-10 |
| 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 |