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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
12725. | ckftm (esfox) | 87.83 | 97% | 2018-07-09 |
12726. | Matthew (8064r7) | 87.83 | 97% | 2014-04-14 |
12727. | KOREA AH AH (jacksonian) | 87.83 | — | 2011-03-28 |
12728. | Karina (kflorez18) | 87.82 | 99% | 2017-11-30 |
12729. | sam (shoihvwoihbv3) | 87.82 | 98% | 2023-03-18 |
12730. | Victor (onepunchman2) | 87.82 | 93% | 2017-04-24 |
12731. | Douglas (hal_9000) | 87.82 | 96% | 2017-10-05 |
12732. | Yash (budgetperson) | 87.81 | — | 2008-11-04 |
12733. | Eden (aros) | 87.81 | — | 2009-08-19 |
12734. | Josh (sinkadink) | 87.81 | 92% | 2016-04-22 |
12735. | Franco (rubikute) | 87.81 | 98% | 2022-10-21 |
12736. | Randeep (i_am_bad_at_typing1) | 87.81 | 97% | 2022-10-12 |
12737. | Stone (compiling) | 87.80 | 91% | 2016-06-18 |
12738. | Nix (albus_dumbledore) | 87.80 | — | 2009-03-30 |
12739. | Michele (michele) | 87.80 | — | 2009-11-17 |
12740. | Ol (bodanice) | 87.80 | 99% | 2021-08-24 |
12741. | gotta go (gotta_go_fast__) | 87.79 | 98% | 2021-06-22 |
12742. | bdr (bbbbbbbbbbb) | 87.79 | 94% | 2016-09-22 |
12743. | k41tr14 (crispyseaweed429) | 87.79 | 92% | 2015-10-12 |
12744. | Matt (flyingredturtle) | 87.79 | 96% | 2013-05-12 |
12745. | Franz (franzthemanzkafka) | 87.79 | 97% | 2020-11-21 |
12746. | Thomas (ctrlbadger) | 87.79 | 97% | 2023-06-08 |
12747. | Jinha (jinha) | 87.79 | — | 2010-04-06 |
12748. | sMarty (imrwonder2) | 87.79 | 99% | 2017-07-19 |
12749. | ET (sprtface) | 87.79 | 93% | 2011-05-07 |
12750. | Juan (mecagoentodo) | 87.79 | 94% | 2016-07-25 |
12751. | Bryant (arcadeshift) | 87.79 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
12752. | Zuhaer (zaszuhaer) | 87.78 | 98% | 2020-03-13 |
12753. | Eddie (terminaterjohn) | 87.78 | 99% | 2016-09-08 |
12754. | Pablo (pierrot14) | 87.78 | 98% | 2018-06-02 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 110,706 | 80.43 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 145 | 84.69 | 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 |