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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21711. | Luka (typequick228) | 74.27 | 95% | 2019-09-29 |
| 21712. | Chris (chalcrow) | 74.27 | 95% | 2015-07-06 |
| 21713. | TecTrixer (tectrixer) | 74.26 | 95% | 2022-07-25 |
| 21714. | Adrians (adriansnetlis) | 74.26 | 97% | 2019-06-16 |
| 21715. | Alice (alice_guo) | 74.26 | 96% | 2015-04-05 |
| 21716. | Bobby (bobby_gpts) | 74.26 | — | 2009-06-12 |
| 21717. | Mahesh (mahesh_gl) | 74.26 | 99% | 2013-03-30 |
| 21718. | Meri (meri_ch) | 74.26 | 95% | 2021-12-02 |
| 21719. | aman (amanrai2802) | 74.25 | 96% | 2022-05-25 |
| 21720. | Shamiya (shumeeah) | 74.25 | 97% | 2023-05-30 |
| 21721. | london (londonxxx) | 74.25 | 98% | 2020-10-18 |
| 21722. | Lester (imp0st3r) | 74.25 | — | 2011-02-02 |
| 21723. | tam (tamraincoat) | 74.25 | 93% | 2015-11-21 |
| 21724. | (you) (user_phil) | 74.25 | 97% | 2019-02-09 |
| 21725. | Edward (dodo_zu) | 74.25 | — | 2010-05-18 |
| 21726. | Justice (gumbol) | 74.25 | 97% | 2013-12-01 |
| 21727. | G (blackbeast) | 74.24 | 93% | 2014-01-23 |
| 21728. | Steven (mianosm) | 74.24 | 92% | 2014-07-17 |
| 21729. | Tommy (genno90) | 74.24 | 97% | 2015-07-14 |
| 21730. | You (checkicus) | 74.24 | 98% | 2021-01-21 |
| 21731. | vatsu (nify) | 74.24 | 96% | 2021-12-30 |
| 21732. | Atiyo (atiyo) | 74.24 | 94% | 2012-12-18 |
| 21733. | Deni (travao) | 74.24 | 96% | 2016-10-06 |
| 21734. | Keegan (pubsz) | 74.24 | 97% | 2021-07-06 |
| 21735. | Latrece (pearly) | 74.23 | — | 2009-01-13 |
| 21736. | Aubrey (thebeatles1) | 74.23 | 91% | 2013-08-21 |
| 21737. | mohan (mohan2002) | 74.23 | 96% | 2022-06-28 |
| 21738. | Shae (shaegreenleaf) | 74.22 | 97% | 2022-09-26 |
| 21739. | Richit (richit690) | 74.22 | 95.1% | 2023-10-06 |
| 21740. | Son (son_ngo_viet) | 74.22 | 95% | 2021-08-27 |
| 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 |