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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29917. | djackallstar (djackallstar) | 61.28 | 89% | 2011-08-10 |
| 29918. | neverbreaking170 (ivan28283) | 61.28 | 95% | 2017-10-04 |
| 29919. | Bikram (bikramthapa) | 61.28 | 95% | 2015-04-02 |
| 29920. | Jonathan (jon_mclane) | 61.27 | 98% | 2016-10-10 |
| 29921. | Dvimrak (bchadwick87) | 61.27 | 96.4% | 2021-02-28 |
| 29922. | Egyptian (egyptiantyper) | 61.27 | 94% | 2014-06-16 |
| 29923. | Steven (steven_1997) | 61.26 | 92% | 2017-01-04 |
| 29924. | Brian (brianhsu7476) | 61.26 | 96% | 2021-03-21 |
| 29925. | Surajit (surajit) | 61.26 | 98% | 2018-05-08 |
| 29926. | Tam (april0704) | 61.26 | 94% | 2012-04-09 |
| 29927. | Percis (perciseye) | 61.25 | 96% | 2023-07-19 |
| 29928. | Hank (hankgry) | 61.25 | 95% | 2021-07-02 |
| 29929. | . (mioumioumiou) | 61.25 | 97% | 2022-06-30 |
| 29930. | mark dionisio (ingatz007) | 61.25 | 94% | 2012-01-15 |
| 29931. | Kate (misskate) | 61.25 | 96% | 2011-11-15 |
| 29932. | zPhoenix (zphoenix) | 61.25 | 98% | 2013-10-14 |
| 29933. | Yuen (yibe1233) | 61.24 | 94% | 2020-09-24 |
| 29934. | Hieu (zenmonk) | 61.24 | 94% | 2011-07-09 |
| 29935. | shubham (shubham0007) | 61.24 | 93% | 2014-10-05 |
| 29936. | Harry (bone126) | 61.24 | 92% | 2016-11-25 |
| 29937. | santosh (alwayshappysantosh... | 61.24 | 93% | 2013-03-17 |
| 29938. | melgrsy (melgrsy) | 61.23 | 95% | 2021-05-29 |
| 29939. | Ayush (aayushjaiswal07) | 61.23 | 96% | 2018-03-01 |
| 29940. | Craniax (craniaxx) | 61.23 | 97% | 2021-04-25 |
| 29941. | Eli (mrchef) | 61.23 | 96% | 2020-01-10 |
| 29942. | Jaxon (baenayeon) | 61.23 | 95% | 2021-01-02 |
| 29943. | Flash! (speed_freak) | 61.23 | — | 2011-02-06 |
| 29944. | Kavita (kavita_chaubey) | 61.22 | 97% | 2023-05-29 |
| 29945. | John (cinnamonspic3) | 61.22 | 96% | 2019-10-07 |
| 29946. | matyus (matyus) | 61.21 | 97% | 2020-10-28 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 113,976 | 80.12 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 178 | 83.23 | 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 |