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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22352. | nan (nandhubal) | 72.85 | 100% | 2012-02-22 |
| 22353. | :3 (saschiablouse) | 72.85 | 92% | 2016-02-07 |
| 22354. | Cheng Khee (chengkhee) | 72.85 | 98% | 2015-09-12 |
| 22355. | rakvat (rakvat) | 72.84 | 98% | 2014-09-05 |
| 22356. | Spoon (spoonforkspork) | 72.84 | 92% | 2015-04-20 |
| 22357. | Punit (punitsubudhi) | 72.84 | 97% | 2022-12-18 |
| 22358. | Genjrengs (genjrengz) | 72.84 | 95% | 2023-01-24 |
| 22359. | Giang (gianglaodai) | 72.84 | 97% | 2023-05-27 |
| 22360. | Akhmad (sneknotsnake) | 72.84 | 95% | 2019-10-25 |
| 22361. | Heide (vnit) | 72.84 | 99% | 2020-07-08 |
| 22362. | Jason (anannelid) | 72.84 | 97% | 2014-12-18 |
| 22363. | David (vicksdawg) | 72.84 | 93% | 2016-04-26 |
| 22364. | mfkr (mfkrbo) | 72.84 | 97% | 2019-04-08 |
| 22365. | Peter (spych102) | 72.84 | 97% | 2013-12-08 |
| 22366. | OP Dango (op_dango) | 72.84 | 97% | 2015-06-08 |
| 22367. | emae (emae08) | 72.84 | 91% | 2015-11-02 |
| 22368. | Kowalski (kowalskichris) | 72.83 | 97% | 2023-08-23 |
| 22369. | Thu (lethu1011) | 72.83 | 97% | 2022-09-09 |
| 22370. | Lucy (amburhurhur) | 72.83 | 91% | 2012-06-09 |
| 22371. | The don (photondestroyer) | 72.83 | 95% | 2023-01-29 |
| 22372. | powerofmooogiza (powerofmoo... | 72.83 | 94% | 2021-01-18 |
| 22373. | Cyrus (cyrus19) | 72.83 | 97% | 2022-04-23 |
| 22374. | Duy (anhduy2503) | 72.83 | 93% | 2016-08-20 |
| 22375. | Bug (bubbubs) | 72.83 | 98% | 2018-01-28 |
| 22376. | Chester (kocompo) | 72.82 | 97% | 2023-04-11 |
| 22377. | Becca (niknup) | 72.82 | 91% | 2015-05-12 |
| 22378. | Ethan (ethanchansk) | 72.82 | 96% | 2021-02-05 |
| 22379. | Jon (gorgly) | 72.82 | — | 2008-10-20 |
| 22380. | Rooshi (rooshi) | 72.82 | 89% | 2013-01-03 |
| 22381. | cheche (checheche) | 72.82 | 97% | 2014-11-11 |
| 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 |