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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13523. | Mister (simply) | 87.11 | 96% | 2013-10-26 |
| 13524. | Tyler (tylerwi) | 87.11 | 93% | 2011-12-23 |
| 13525. | impose (impose) | 87.11 | 94% | 2017-04-26 |
| 13526. | aptnker (aptnker) | 87.11 | 99% | 2011-09-20 |
| 13527. | Zac (codename1234) | 87.10 | 95% | 2022-11-29 |
| 13528. | mrgiorgoulis (mrgiorgoulis) | 87.10 | 97% | 2021-12-05 |
| 13529. | David (gamer50519) | 87.10 | 97% | 2022-09-16 |
| 13530. | Vivaldi (anandmathew2007@gm... | 87.10 | 97% | 2014-07-12 |
| 13531. | Katie (bell280) | 87.09 | 98% | 2021-04-24 |
| 13532. | MrPrince (sanjithecook) | 87.09 | 96% | 2019-08-12 |
| 13533. | Soufiane (shinigami25) | 87.09 | 99% | 2023-07-14 |
| 13534. | Rylan (moonraker505) | 87.09 | 95% | 2021-08-08 |
| 13535. | richard (richardshiawase) | 87.09 | — | 2010-06-18 |
| 13536. | Jonathan (typeslikeabaws) | 87.09 | 93% | 2016-04-22 |
| 13537. | Colozuz (erickjulvan) | 87.09 | 94% | 2016-01-10 |
| 13538. | Dr. Laps (gtraballo) | 87.09 | 93% | 2015-04-18 |
| 13539. | Legend (nr200p) | 87.08 | 95% | 2022-11-26 |
| 13540. | blob (blobery) | 87.08 | 97.4% | 2023-06-06 |
| 13541. | kb noob (akh7) | 87.08 | 97% | 2020-08-23 |
| 13542. | Marie (savannahmc) | 87.08 | 94% | 2012-10-12 |
| 13543. | Blafl (blafl) | 87.08 | 97% | 2017-09-18 |
| 13544. | Ben (tabman) | 87.07 | 96% | 2023-07-29 |
| 13545. | Radu (rhadoo611) | 87.07 | 97% | 2021-01-11 |
| 13546. | Wolfegang (wolfegang) | 87.07 | 99% | 2020-10-27 |
| 13547. | Song (quot) | 87.07 | 97% | 2021-01-06 |
| 13548. | Milan (rebellek) | 87.07 | — | 2011-01-16 |
| 13549. | Sumeet (sumeet_best) | 87.07 | 90% | 2011-05-30 |
| 13550. | Lojants (lojants1) | 87.06 | 97% | 2021-09-16 |
| 13551. | amberserpent (amberserpent) | 87.06 | 97% | 2022-04-22 |
| 13552. | tstats[witherking] (witherk... | 87.06 | 96% | 2022-04-14 |
| 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 |