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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
8218. | Katie ♥ (katimeo) | 97.27 | 97% | 2015-04-15 |
8219. | Andy (pnxtasy) | 97.27 | 99% | 2019-03-12 |
8220. | Shireen (shireenmd) | 97.26 | 97% | 2011-09-08 |
8221. | Plimko (plmko282) | 97.26 | 98% | 2017-11-11 |
8222. | Austin (riggedworld) | 97.26 | 88% | 2015-05-08 |
8223. | rUbbish (rubbisheap) | 97.26 | 97% | 2014-07-31 |
8224. | Epixaid (epixaid) | 97.26 | 97% | 2020-01-09 |
8225. | Kevin (kimchioncolemak) | 97.26 | 96% | 2021-05-02 |
8226. | M (nazarene7) | 97.25 | 97% | 2023-04-02 |
8227. | claytongeg (babyyodabtc) | 97.25 | 97% | 2022-05-03 |
8228. | quirino (codeforces) | 97.25 | 97% | 2021-06-02 |
8229. | BitcoinFTW! (atomec) | 97.25 | 98% | 2021-05-25 |
8230. | Gilergil (gilergil) | 97.25 | 98% | 2022-05-04 |
8231. | Pirastro (tableya) | 97.25 | — | 2009-07-01 |
8232. | Rob (rgrafton) | 97.25 | 96% | 2014-01-16 |
8233. | Tommy (ivalice) | 97.25 | 93% | 2017-03-21 |
8234. | G (gee206) | 97.24 | 98% | 2019-09-16 |
8235. | Bach (bach1) | 97.24 | 95% | 2016-09-10 |
8236. | Wizu (wizublaty) | 97.24 | — | 2010-02-21 |
8237. | Jason (kyajason) | 97.24 | — | 2010-04-27 |
8238. | Kimberly (kmbrlyngyn) | 97.23 | 88% | 2016-11-15 |
8239. | James (bluesolid) | 97.23 | 97% | 2023-08-03 |
8240. | Rick (ihateapostrophes) | 97.23 | 96% | 2020-07-09 |
8241. | Dim (bitabis) | 97.23 | 97% | 2019-11-05 |
8242. | Potatoz4u (potatoz4u) | 97.23 | 98% | 2020-07-22 |
8243. | Andy (dlegend27) | 97.22 | 96% | 2020-01-23 |
8244. | Bryan (blcm123) | 97.22 | 98% | 2021-02-21 |
8245. | Joo (jooooooo) | 97.21 | 97% | 2019-06-03 |
8246. | Meg (megsm07) | 97.21 | — | 2009-04-23 |
8247. | CatchMeIfUCan (nikpila05) | 97.21 | 98% | 2015-06-18 |
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 |