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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24674. | Abay (aaubakirov) | 68.17 | 97% | 2023-01-12 |
24675. | Kate (larleek) | 68.17 | 97% | 2022-07-16 |
24676. | Ngoc (thinkofluv) | 68.17 | 96% | 2016-05-19 |
24677. | Matt (mattdorow) | 68.17 | 96% | 2015-03-13 |
24678. | Merry (merrsond) | 68.16 | 96% | 2018-03-05 |
24679. | Brody (loser_) | 68.16 | 90% | 2015-11-25 |
24680. | vicky (vickyliu) | 68.16 | 96% | 2013-12-27 |
24681. | Pizzzza (jonakajc) | 68.16 | — | 2009-12-11 |
24682. | niloofar (nil0ofar) | 68.16 | 98% | 2018-11-25 |
24683. | Praynr (praynr) | 68.16 | 95% | 2019-06-05 |
24684. | Fwostie (fwostie) | 68.16 | 98% | 2019-07-06 |
24685. | abe (404abe) | 68.16 | 96% | 2021-04-09 |
24686. | Chewing (chewingtinfoil) | 68.15 | 96% | 2021-02-22 |
24687. | mahesh (mahesh9208) | 68.15 | — | 2009-06-15 |
24688. | Christ (opposition) | 68.15 | 95% | 2013-11-20 |
24689. | sector (sector21) | 68.15 | 96% | 2012-01-05 |
24690. | Joely (siwa1297) | 68.14 | — | 2009-05-24 |
24691. | Spork4 (spork4) | 68.14 | 95% | 2018-09-05 |
24692. | coolslowboy (coolslowboy) | 68.14 | 96% | 2021-04-19 |
24693. | Jones (lynrxe) | 68.14 | 94% | 2020-12-16 |
24694. | Pundah (pundah) | 68.13 | 98% | 2018-04-01 |
24695. | swapneel (swapneel_das) | 68.13 | 97% | 2022-03-22 |
24696. | Samuel (necroleachate) | 68.13 | — | 2010-04-17 |
24697. | Devin (dmkbills) | 68.13 | 94% | 2012-09-05 |
24698. | Hollandpeps (hollandpeps) | 68.13 | 94% | 2022-11-08 |
24699. | phil (horkk) | 68.13 | 96% | 2023-07-08 |
24700. | Mazen (mazen_23123) | 68.13 | 93% | 2023-01-10 |
24701. | Maynard (maynardjk) | 68.12 | 96% | 2016-06-09 |
24702. | 「 」 (fruitreaper) | 68.12 | 95% | 2017-10-16 |
24703. | Eugene (eugene121) | 68.12 | 97% | 2021-12-06 |
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 |