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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
3294. | dion (dionpion213) | 113.39 | 98% | 2019-12-14 |
3295. | chade (kickenwang) | 113.39 | 97% | 2020-05-08 |
3296. | Larry (malarrya) | 113.38 | 92% | 2013-02-25 |
3297. | Jiyan (dual) | 113.37 | — | 2010-09-28 |
3298. | Jacob (elucian) | 113.37 | 99% | 2016-10-13 |
3299. | hannah (hannahq) | 113.36 | 98% | 2021-08-07 |
3300. | l502x (l502x) | 113.36 | 98% | 2020-10-06 |
3301. | Jenny (jennypooh) | 113.35 | — | 2011-01-20 |
3302. | gwen (abcdbga) | 113.35 | 99% | 2022-01-24 |
3303. | Gregory (wivivol) | 113.34 | — | 2009-07-05 |
3304. | ISRAEL END 2025 (imtiaz123) | 113.34 | 100% | 2021-01-14 |
3305. | Jack (bandages) | 113.34 | 92% | 2015-05-27 |
3306. | Pedro (timboly3) | 113.32 | 99% | 2021-05-04 |
3307. | ekoadipg (ekoadipg) | 113.32 | 98% | 2015-02-23 |
3308. | gio (krillex101) | 113.32 | 99% | 2017-01-13 |
3309. | Huck (huckleberry) | 113.32 | — | 2009-07-24 |
3310. | sherimori (sherimori) | 113.31 | 99% | 2020-02-22 |
3311. | Angry (angrycupcake) | 113.31 | 96% | 2011-09-04 |
3312. | malarkeyposter84 (apresearc... | 113.29 | 97% | 2019-01-24 |
3313. | John (draken) | 113.29 | 96% | 2012-11-21 |
3314. | Mirkhad (cmirkhad) | 113.29 | 98% | 2023-02-19 |
3315. | Fat Squirrel (neihs) | 113.29 | 98% | 2021-10-26 |
3316. | cleve. (haipong) | 113.29 | 96% | 2021-10-31 |
3317. | Adam (wallboy) | 113.29 | 98% | 2023-08-01 |
3318. | Miranda (mirablu) | 113.29 | — | 2008-11-14 |
3319. | Rich (simplethings) | 113.29 | 98% | 2015-09-07 |
3320. | Kaiji (johnpetrucci) | 113.28 | — | 2010-12-13 |
3321. | jiwon (jiwon) | 113.28 | 96% | 2011-09-02 |
3322. | samson (swanson209) | 113.27 | 98% | 2016-05-16 |
3323. | Nicholas (ndonaldson) | 113.27 | 99% | 2019-08-02 |
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 |