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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
20607. | oscarchichun (oscarchichun) | 74.74 | 98% | 2012-02-19 |
20608. | Emel (kakiroki) | 74.73 | 94% | 2021-10-01 |
20609. | Seok (seokorean) | 74.73 | 92% | 2015-08-13 |
20610. | Josh (upaymeifixit) | 74.73 | 96% | 2012-11-01 |
20611. | Duy (finalluv) | 74.73 | 94% | 2013-08-20 |
20612. | Draw (drawbeans) | 74.73 | 98% | 2021-03-09 |
20613. | SD96 (sd96) | 74.73 | 97% | 2023-08-31 |
20614. | werdnalliw (werdnalliw) | 74.72 | 93% | 2014-09-17 |
20615. | niCey (ahmadnicey) | 74.72 | 97% | 2020-08-21 |
20616. | Nick (nickuhfoster) | 74.72 | 97% | 2023-01-16 |
20617. | Kendall (kendall1605) | 74.72 | 92% | 2012-01-20 |
20618. | SeongUi (egotist) | 74.72 | 93% | 2014-08-22 |
20619. | Dalu (dalu) | 74.71 | — | 2011-04-16 |
20620. | Shadow (ultrashadow787) | 74.71 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
20621. | 98765321 (98765321) | 74.71 | 89% | 2011-08-06 |
20622. | Sebstian (sedasti) | 74.71 | 95% | 2022-08-22 |
20623. | Herozaic (herozaic) | 74.70 | 97% | 2022-12-18 |
20624. | Gui (apollovx) | 74.70 | 95.1% | 2023-10-21 |
20625. | Burger (satyburgrpatty) | 74.70 | 96% | 2023-05-11 |
20626. | Manhim (martintmh) | 74.70 | 98% | 2016-12-06 |
20627. | Anaru (anaru797) | 74.70 | 95% | 2021-09-13 |
20628. | maikeru (celtendo) | 74.69 | 99% | 2020-07-19 |
20629. | abdullah (hafidh) | 74.69 | 95% | 2013-11-12 |
20630. | Illcurable (cmcanela) | 74.69 | 95% | 2013-03-21 |
20631. | Jira (jiradasai) | 74.69 | 98% | 2018-11-30 |
20632. | Matthew (mstracy) | 74.69 | 97% | 2021-01-22 |
20633. | Radu (radutist) | 74.69 | 97% | 2019-09-25 |
20634. | Gurman (khasla_1) | 74.69 | 98% | 2022-04-08 |
20635. | Chips (mrchips) | 74.69 | 91% | 2015-01-25 |
20636. | michael (themadhatter) | 74.69 | — | 2008-12-14 |
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 |