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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24506. | Mads (madsreese) | 70.19 | 87% | 2012-11-16 |
| 24507. | Kasey (kasegaff) | 70.19 | 97% | 2018-09-16 |
| 24508. | Anna (annasell) | 70.19 | 98% | 2012-06-15 |
| 24509. | Helen (smurph9876) | 70.19 | — | 2009-03-04 |
| 24510. | Odudu (emmillio) | 70.18 | 94% | 2012-05-19 |
| 24511. | Melwan (melwan1) | 70.18 | 98% | 2022-07-22 |
| 24512. | Laith (chaoscontrol_jr) | 70.18 | 96% | 2022-11-22 |
| 24513. | uzr (igor83) | 70.18 | 97% | 2014-08-29 |
| 24514. | Bump (bumpy) | 70.18 | 87% | 2013-03-27 |
| 24515. | Prashant (shakman) | 70.18 | 92% | 2013-04-10 |
| 24516. | Brian (presonus) | 70.17 | 91% | 2017-05-02 |
| 24517. | Yoci (yociee) | 70.17 | 94% | 2016-10-07 |
| 24518. | Tahir (tahir_leic) | 70.17 | 98.5% | 2021-02-07 |
| 24519. | uzi (cray_f) | 70.17 | 96% | 2021-10-16 |
| 24520. | Hang (hang3710) | 70.17 | 99% | 2012-11-21 |
| 24521. | AwesomeAsian69 (awesomeasia... | 70.17 | 97% | 2021-06-08 |
| 24522. | S (gingg) | 70.16 | 98% | 2015-06-11 |
| 24523. | Sebastian (rhinoexile) | 70.16 | 98% | 2019-11-05 |
| 24524. | Colemak good, qwerty bad (k... | 70.16 | 96% | 2021-04-01 |
| 24525. | Cyber (dernikonoll) | 70.16 | 97% | 2014-08-16 |
| 24526. | andreas (ansloge) | 70.16 | 96% | 2023-09-04 |
| 24527. | JoeRam (joeram) | 70.16 | 94% | 2023-04-02 |
| 24528. | afghanman (apprecurent) | 70.16 | 95% | 2020-01-17 |
| 24529. | Tina (benzgrl90) | 70.16 | 94% | 2015-09-23 |
| 24530. | ViktorT (vitr_88) | 70.15 | 93% | 2016-06-20 |
| 24531. | Collin (cdog707yo) | 70.15 | 95% | 2012-05-10 |
| 24532. | Brandy (jankayla) | 70.15 | — | 2010-03-11 |
| 24533. | lmns (lmns) | 70.15 | 98% | 2013-10-25 |
| 24534. | Mernolixx (mernolixx) | 70.15 | 95.6% | 2023-09-12 |
| 24535. | Marc (casty2309) | 70.15 | 91% | 2013-10-09 |
| 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 |