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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
15591. | Jennifer (jimjam5) | 82.87 | 94% | 2013-05-21 |
15592. | Liam (liam236) | 82.87 | 99% | 2017-07-29 |
15593. | Melchizedek (melchi) | 82.87 | 96% | 2021-01-17 |
15594. | Franklin (frankeellins) | 82.86 | 94% | 2013-03-03 |
15595. | Ahmet (imamocrat) | 82.86 | 96% | 2022-10-20 |
15596. | Ben (bk100) | 82.86 | 97% | 2020-09-11 |
15597. | Zack (coolguy69) | 82.86 | — | 2010-06-04 |
15598. | Fuh (sheesh) | 82.85 | 97% | 2012-10-05 |
15599. | Martijn (mard3n) | 82.85 | 92% | 2016-12-31 |
15600. | MRPenguin (mrpenguin_01) | 82.85 | 97% | 2021-03-02 |
15601. | Dr. Typist (dr_typist) | 82.85 | 98% | 2017-11-20 |
15602. | Ivan (elessarbre) | 82.85 | 100% | 2021-04-18 |
15603. | Go (ploush) | 82.85 | 93% | 2017-05-19 |
15604. | Evan (igatteit) | 82.85 | 97% | 2022-02-26 |
15605. | HAIDER (india_) | 82.85 | 99% | 2022-11-08 |
15606. | Kwek (kyjing) | 82.85 | 98% | 2022-07-13 |
15607. | Peter (buck306) | 82.84 | 99% | 2023-07-13 |
15608. | Skulkan (skulkan) | 82.84 | 94% | 2014-08-15 |
15609. | Michael (punkkoala) | 82.84 | 97% | 2015-05-13 |
15610. | shahbaz (shahbaz_kazi09) | 82.84 | 97% | 2018-07-20 |
15611. | Valters (valters07) | 82.84 | 97.4% | 2021-02-05 |
15612. | Nikola (elenhar) | 82.84 | 97% | 2016-05-30 |
15613. | Alfred (d4m4s74) | 82.84 | — | 2009-12-04 |
15614. | Kyle (mainian) | 82.83 | 90% | 2013-01-28 |
15615. | Rene (rgam) | 82.83 | 97% | 2012-03-09 |
15616. | Cliff (dermeister) | 82.83 | 94% | 2011-11-22 |
15617. | Henry (clifford_types) | 82.82 | 97% | 2019-07-23 |
15618. | em;)y (emwinky) | 82.82 | — | 2010-05-19 |
15619. | Mac (pyrodon) | 82.82 | 97% | 2019-03-04 |
15620. | Clare (clareb31) | 82.82 | 98% | 2022-02-11 |
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 |