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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13312. | Josep M (josepot) | 87.47 | 98% | 2019-07-25 |
| 13313. | Petar (petar030) | 87.47 | 94% | 2023-03-07 |
| 13314. | cwccc (khjhs8062) | 87.47 | 95% | 2013-01-07 |
| 13315. | Alex (peinful) | 87.46 | 95% | 2013-02-26 |
| 13316. | ya (patty0011) | 87.46 | 96% | 2020-11-22 |
| 13317. | DeZember (yuskov) | 87.46 | 97% | 2018-06-30 |
| 13318. | tyven (tyvenx2) | 87.46 | 95% | 2021-01-11 |
| 13319. | Andrews (godspeeedd) | 87.46 | 95.6% | 2023-08-03 |
| 13320. | Felipe (felipegomes) | 87.46 | 98% | 2021-01-26 |
| 13321. | Autumn (act01) | 87.46 | 97% | 2022-05-11 |
| 13322. | -___Sailing_ (chesu) | 87.46 | 96% | 2013-10-12 |
| 13323. | Faisal (mfaisal_98) | 87.45 | 98% | 2016-01-18 |
| 13324. | Cameron (bruinink) | 87.45 | 93% | 2012-12-07 |
| 13325. | janer (jcamann) | 87.45 | 97% | 2013-07-18 |
| 13326. | Vi§hal (vishal_sirhind@yah... | 87.45 | 87% | 2013-11-27 |
| 13327. | Stephen (stephenmorganx) | 87.45 | 96% | 2016-05-23 |
| 13328. | Blake (skidaddle) | 87.44 | 98% | 2020-06-04 |
| 13329. | Dassi (dassi2morr) | 87.44 | 96% | 2016-07-27 |
| 13330. | Raven (kfaulk1216) | 87.44 | 96% | 2020-11-22 |
| 13331. | Josh (chickenjoe2) | 87.44 | 97% | 2021-03-07 |
| 13332. | haidanos (haidanos) | 87.44 | 98% | 2021-12-30 |
| 13333. | Mac (mactyler) | 87.44 | 96% | 2012-05-05 |
| 13334. | kerosene (p1nar) | 87.44 | 93% | 2015-09-13 |
| 13335. | Greg (attractiveguy1211) | 87.44 | 93% | 2014-05-07 |
| 13336. | James (13jbrooks) | 87.43 | 97% | 2013-01-15 |
| 13337. | Brandon (pwnej) | 87.43 | 96% | 2013-04-25 |
| 13338. | Mike (tsunami21) | 87.43 | 97% | 2012-12-09 |
| 13339. | Charlie (metalmesiah13) | 87.42 | 98% | 2014-01-18 |
| 13340. | Immy (immy777) | 87.42 | 95% | 2013-09-02 |
| 13341. | An (dao01) | 87.42 | 98% | 2011-11-13 |
| 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 |