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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23116. | Mike (ekimrecnac) | 70.83 | 93% | 2016-04-18 |
23117. | Grant (sentimentaldrive) | 70.83 | 98% | 2016-04-28 |
23118. | poopnickel (j_rrific) | 70.83 | — | 2010-11-30 |
23119. | Joss (keepontypin) | 70.83 | 94% | 2014-03-18 |
23120. | Asylkhan (beeppuck) | 70.82 | 95% | 2021-09-16 |
23121. | Kelp (klaptep) | 70.82 | 97% | 2023-09-28 |
23122. | WRxCK (wrxck) | 70.82 | 95% | 2023-10-31 |
23123. | Saatvik (saatvikdutt3) | 70.82 | 97% | 2018-07-24 |
23124. | Luigi (luigi_moran) | 70.82 | 96% | 2014-02-21 |
23125. | MM4005 (mm4005) | 70.82 | 94% | 2015-01-23 |
23126. | Zezima (in_fretta) | 70.81 | 95% | 2015-11-03 |
23127. | Gabe (gabrielbj29) | 70.81 | 95% | 2022-04-01 |
23128. | Windsor (windsory) | 70.81 | 96% | 2019-04-04 |
23129. | MyBst (wlpt) | 70.81 | 96% | 2014-05-30 |
23130. | F (frogliker) | 70.81 | 97% | 2021-12-22 |
23131. | Lecoolestcat (l3coolestcat) | 70.81 | 94% | 2016-12-19 |
23132. | Teacher (3j0mk1) | 70.80 | 93% | 2015-05-05 |
23133. | Glennsta (glennsta) | 70.80 | 96% | 2014-05-17 |
23134. | diva (vampirediva) | 70.80 | 96% | 2021-09-29 |
23135. | Eric (__eric__f__) | 70.79 | 97% | 2020-07-20 |
23136. | Alan (alanthegreatest) | 70.79 | 97% | 2019-11-27 |
23137. | sylv81 (sylv81ct) | 70.79 | 98% | 2015-05-22 |
23138. | Arnab (arnab_api) | 70.79 | 97% | 2022-01-20 |
23139. | Dan (sirdanofthedirt) | 70.79 | 95% | 2022-11-13 |
23140. | venkat (venkatvb) | 70.78 | 95% | 2021-06-10 |
23141. | Sama (parasite007) | 70.78 | 96% | 2022-01-18 |
23142. | Kardinaal (kardinaalanaal) | 70.78 | 95% | 2020-05-25 |
23143. | Travis (tr4v1sty) | 70.78 | 93% | 2015-04-16 |
23144. | Daryl (djjones217) | 70.78 | 95% | 2021-01-26 |
23145. | Jaime (jaimeathedisco) | 70.78 | 95% | 2021-09-22 |
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 |