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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
12559. | Balisto (balisto) | 88.20 | 98% | 2013-09-25 |
12560. | Riccardo (rickyb98_ekrpat) | 88.20 | 96% | 2018-09-07 |
12561. | Hùng (kenkenkiota) | 88.20 | 97% | 2021-12-06 |
12562. | otoy (otoy) | 88.19 | 98% | 2011-10-03 |
12563. | BYE:) (colemakku) | 88.19 | 97% | 2012-08-07 |
12564. | Alien (half_alien) | 88.19 | 96% | 2022-12-24 |
12565. | Felipe (mrsilverspoon) | 88.19 | 97% | 2023-07-05 |
12566. | Ben (botskimo) | 88.19 | 97% | 2020-01-30 |
12567. | Cole (jojjj5) | 88.18 | 97% | 2019-12-30 |
12568. | Tom (decoherence) | 88.18 | 97% | 2019-11-30 |
12569. | Typo (fingooli) | 88.18 | 96% | 2015-09-14 |
12570. | Robert (wierdo) | 88.17 | — | 2009-04-15 |
12571. | Not (calcyon) | 88.17 | 93% | 2013-04-21 |
12572. | noside (edzil1007) | 88.17 | 99% | 2014-12-11 |
12573. | Pirapat (pirapatqwe) | 88.17 | 86% | 2015-01-27 |
12574. | James (beatnik307) | 88.17 | 99% | 2015-12-11 |
12575. | Basherte (basherte) | 88.16 | 96% | 2012-10-06 |
12576. | kevin (pepelaugh) | 88.16 | 97% | 2019-06-04 |
12577. | Sam (lingbing) | 88.16 | 97% | 2021-09-06 |
12578. | aruj (b0b1000) | 88.16 | 98% | 2021-10-12 |
12579. | Arebee (arebee) | 88.16 | 93% | 2013-09-02 |
12580. | vivek (viveklakshmank) | 88.16 | — | 2010-04-14 |
12581. | Aaron (fort) | 88.16 | 96% | 2013-05-16 |
12582. | fatih (webfox) | 88.16 | 98% | 2016-12-21 |
12583. | karen (lvl100karen) | 88.16 | 96% | 2021-05-02 |
12584. | Derrick (mamba98) | 88.16 | 94% | 2021-08-31 |
12585. | Asolotl (asolotl) | 88.16 | 96% | 2020-05-21 |
12586. | Aakash (staticxy) | 88.15 | 97% | 2017-06-23 |
12587. | F5 (phf5) | 88.15 | 98% | 2023-02-24 |
12588. | Chipster (kolrok) | 88.15 | 95% | 2017-07-10 |
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 |