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.
| Game | Time | WPM | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1291 | 2015-02-09 07:44:00 | 79.41 | 97% |
| 970 | 2011-06-13 11:19:39 | 65.54 | 93% |
| 658 | 2009-07-30 16:53:10 | 73.16 | |
| 536 | 2009-02-10 08:28:09 | 70.90 | |
| 302 | 2008-10-25 22:36:04 | 71.64 | |
| 187 | 2008-10-17 20:57:01 | 65.15 |