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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1974. | Jeremy (jweather) | 121.56 | 99% | 2012-12-06 |
1975. | pilotis (pilotis) | 121.55 | 99% | 2013-11-20 |
1976. | This race is dedicated to a... | 121.53 | 97% | 2014-05-04 |
1977. | Mizune (mizune) | 121.53 | 99% | 2014-06-06 |
1978. | SORRY JACK, EVO_X BACK !! (... | 121.52 | 19% | 2011-07-25 |
1979. | 鐘駱凱 (iakoul) | 121.51 | 99% | 2015-07-27 |
1980. | Anthony (mantipula) | 121.51 | 96% | 2012-04-05 |
1981. | sam (samchez) | 121.51 | 96% | 2014-07-30 |
1982. | (robby250) | 121.50 | 98% | 2016-01-26 |
1983. | Gee (igee) | 121.49 | — | 2010-09-23 |
1984. | insufficient (insufficient) | 121.48 | 98% | 2020-01-28 |
1985. | umad? #yoloswag (yariyari) | 121.46 | 95% | 2013-02-22 |
1986. | cosmix (cosmix) | 121.44 | 94% | 2015-01-30 |
1987. | Putti (puttio) | 121.44 | 93% | 2016-03-04 |
1988. | oopsie woopsie (nickthebic) | 121.43 | — | 2008-10-30 |
1989. | Jin (demograph) | 121.43 | 97% | 2011-11-04 |
1990. | Nathan (nathan197) | 121.41 | — | 2010-11-15 |
1991. | Chris (sprintf) | 121.41 | — | 2010-11-19 |
1992. | Brian (euphoria101) | 121.41 | 97% | 2015-11-11 |
1993. | wesley (wsly) | 121.41 | 98% | 2016-03-12 |
1994. | omar (wizard24h) | 121.39 | 99% | 2018-10-29 |
1995. | Avoid (avoidlol) | 121.38 | 98% | 2013-06-01 |
1996. | Kerb (kerby_berby) | 121.38 | 98% | 2022-02-16 |
1997. | Jomama (johanwashere) | 121.37 | 97% | 2012-05-29 |
1998. | Hank (shwirv) | 121.37 | 99% | 2017-12-13 |
1999. | kyle (kyleva) | 121.36 | — | 2009-10-09 |
2000. | lol (noobermensch) | 121.34 | 100% | 2014-07-15 |
2001. | ansix2 (sworn) | 121.33 | 99% | 2020-01-28 |
2002. | InOrbit (inorbit) | 121.33 | 99% | 2017-10-30 |
2003. | Phil (philsweeney) | 121.32 | — | 2009-11-17 |
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 |