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 |
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14013. | julsdgreat (julsdgreat) | 85.48 | 100% | 2022-10-08 |
14014. | aaaaaa (hagemanto) | 85.48 | 96% | 2022-06-10 |
14015. | Kushal (mack_spicyhunks) | 85.48 | 93% | 2011-08-26 |
14016. | Jeritens (jensrichter) | 85.48 | 98% | 2018-09-26 |
14017. | Ahmed (ahmeda1603) | 85.48 | 96% | 2013-11-11 |
14018. | go_fk (yourself_buddy) | 85.47 | — | 2009-03-20 |
14019. | Paul (pwall149) | 85.47 | — | 2009-02-12 |
14020. | krishtalysis (krishtalysis) | 85.47 | 96% | 2016-02-28 |
14021. | ✔Realization✈ (bulletso... | 85.47 | 98% | 2018-02-21 |
14022. | Charts (charizardpotato) | 85.47 | 95% | 2022-07-11 |
14023. | Saurabh (saurabh007) | 85.46 | 97% | 2023-09-21 |
14024. | Leon (hirtqt) | 85.46 | 96% | 2012-11-24 |
14025. | j (jbooster) | 85.46 | 97.7% | 2021-02-16 |
14026. | UMS (umskal) | 85.46 | 91% | 2011-10-15 |
14027. | vikalimo (anoba) | 85.46 | 95.7% | 2021-02-02 |
14028. | Arnas (dandelionas) | 85.46 | 97% | 2022-01-08 |
14029. | (nagaland) | 85.45 | 97% | 2017-09-20 |
14030. | Gustavo (gustavsl) | 85.45 | — | 2010-02-18 |
14031. | Jon (paintwalls) | 85.45 | 99% | 2015-04-28 |
14032. | Dave (blankey) | 85.45 | 99% | 2014-10-28 |
14033. | Johnathan Walter (luciferin) | 85.45 | 97% | 2021-04-05 |
14034. | Hris (smitecamps) | 85.45 | 98% | 2022-11-11 |
14035. | mckenzie (kenz) | 85.45 | — | 2008-10-13 |
14036. | Martel (marty87) | 85.44 | — | 2009-08-07 |
14037. | Tyler (worthymaster) | 85.44 | — | 2011-03-07 |
14038. | Andrew (alzhu) | 85.44 | 98% | 2019-11-15 |
14039. | Steve (jack_of_all_trades) | 85.44 | 97% | 2021-05-16 |
14040. | Gaussian (ndrous20) | 85.43 | 99% | 2021-12-19 |
14041. | Diego (diego190401) | 85.43 | 98% | 2022-11-28 |
14042. | Dol (indiff) | 85.43 | 92% | 2012-07-07 |
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 |