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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14921. | oluwatoba (oluwatoba) | 83.98 | 98% | 2019-08-03 |
14922. | Ryan (godawesome) | 83.98 | 98% | 2018-08-28 |
14923. | Julia (julsaguaro) | 83.98 | 96% | 2021-05-18 |
14924. | jo (jo_mo_) | 83.98 | 98% | 2017-06-26 |
14925. | JOEL (joeledaniol) | 83.97 | 97% | 2015-09-08 |
14926. | GRIZZLEY (grizzley) | 83.97 | 97% | 2013-01-21 |
14927. | Dante (dark_fart) | 83.97 | 97% | 2011-06-14 |
14928. | Dagareth (mindcrime) | 83.97 | 96% | 2017-05-19 |
14929. | Dhaval (dhaval06) | 83.97 | 98% | 2022-05-07 |
14930. | Tejas (crimcrim) | 83.97 | 98% | 2023-03-03 |
14931. | Goon (shemamugabo) | 83.97 | 94% | 2014-05-31 |
14932. | Brengineer (brengineer) | 83.96 | 98% | 2023-02-24 |
14933. | Hazi (haz1rah) | 83.96 | 96% | 2023-09-24 |
14934. | Jeremy (jpl62793) | 83.96 | — | 2010-03-29 |
14935. | Bong (mevs14) | 83.96 | — | 2008-10-14 |
14936. | Grace (gc270) | 83.96 | 93% | 2016-06-10 |
14937. | Philip (piporace10) | 83.95 | 92% | 2015-08-01 |
14938. | Bob (boblsaget) | 83.95 | 98% | 2014-03-19 |
14939. | RoidUser (i_use_steroids) | 83.95 | 96% | 2023-09-11 |
14940. | footage (alpinemilk) | 83.95 | 95% | 2023-01-30 |
14941. | Renaldas (renaldasas) | 83.95 | 97% | 2021-06-23 |
14942. | Geralt (redwitcher) | 83.95 | 97% | 2018-09-23 |
14943. | Ben (ben1406) | 83.95 | — | 2009-08-13 |
14944. | damn'apostrophs!! (xaoo) | 83.95 | 94% | 2013-01-01 |
14945. | gupta (gupta01) | 83.94 | 98% | 2020-10-22 |
14946. | Levi (wufwufwuf) | 83.94 | 96% | 2014-01-25 |
14947. | York (yorkay) | 83.94 | 98% | 2021-12-04 |
14948. | NinjR (gingerninjr) | 83.94 | 91% | 2014-07-26 |
14949. | Rain (rainchill) | 83.94 | 98% | 2017-10-05 |
14950. | Kelley (pomona) | 83.93 | 94% | 2011-08-25 |
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 |