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
Active since September 30, 2008.
323 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5006. | Robert (robertm) | 106.75 | — | 2009-11-04 |
| 5007. | °Harvéy Ả.™ (harvey_... | 106.75 | — | 2010-03-20 |
| 5008. | Jon (exdeelol) | 106.74 | 97% | 2015-11-14 |
| 5009. | a (mechanicalboi) | 106.73 | 96% | 2021-10-07 |
| 5010. | Wenbo (zwb1988) | 106.72 | 99% | 2018-02-19 |
| 5011. | gyani (arugyani) | 106.72 | 98% | 2021-10-15 |
| 5012. | Trajan (trajanme) | 106.72 | 97% | 2021-08-18 |
| 5013. | lua (lualua) | 106.72 | 99% | 2013-11-20 |
| 5014. | Laura (viscoseoce) | 106.70 | 97% | 2023-09-07 |
| 5015. | Igor (skeef79) | 106.70 | 97% | 2021-08-20 |
| 5016. | CBC (chrisbowsercopy) | 106.70 | 99% | 2022-03-10 |
| 5017. | Tony 🐱👤 (demon0192) | 106.70 | 98% | 2021-06-05 |
| 5018. | Grace (kitsumi) | 106.69 | 90% | 2011-11-12 |
| 5019. | RAE (typing_expert) | 106.69 | 99% | 2016-02-08 |
| 5020. | SLSL (slslz) | 106.68 | 98% | 2023-07-05 |
| 5021. | Khastro (peterakd) | 106.68 | 98% | 2019-12-07 |
| 5022. | Dvorak (blazeencryption) | 106.66 | 98% | 2022-07-07 |
| 5023. | Tim (nerdycoder) | 106.64 | 97% | 2015-01-18 |
| 5024. | Ryder (mrdrumsuno) | 106.64 | 98% | 2020-01-23 |
| 5025. | Lyle (lyleyork) | 106.64 | 100% | 2013-09-01 |
| 5026. | Joanna (jmon) | 106.63 | 96% | 2016-05-06 |
| 5027. | slip (sliiiip) | 106.63 | 96% | 2021-09-21 |
| 5028. | Discipline (huynhkhacdat2) | 106.63 | 97% | 2019-09-29 |
| 5029. | 3K (hxnter) | 106.62 | 98% | 2023-07-31 |
| 5030. | Diana (agent_artemis) | 106.62 | 99% | 2020-02-19 |
| 5031. | Evan (decone) | 106.62 | 97% | 2020-12-29 |
| 5032. | Michael (ep_rock) | 106.62 | 96% | 2011-06-05 |
| 5033. | am (apb1) | 106.62 | — | 2010-03-15 |
| 5034. | Ivan (ivke) | 106.61 | 97% | 2013-08-05 |
| 5035. | PreciousStats (precious_stats) | 106.60 | 97% | 2021-10-19 |
| 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 |