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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
17253. | Zach (astrozach) | 80.25 | 97% | 2018-06-23 |
17254. | Alwin (alwin) | 80.25 | — | 2008-12-08 |
17255. | M (lazydaze) | 80.25 | 88% | 2015-01-22 |
17256. | Alejandro (appleonama1) | 80.24 | 98% | 2016-09-27 |
17257. | Linge (dailinge) | 80.24 | — | 2011-02-19 |
17258. | Smurg (smurg) | 80.23 | — | 2011-02-01 |
17259. | Frederik (kungfu15447) | 80.23 | 97% | 2019-03-10 |
17260. | Zero (1ascend0) | 80.23 | 96% | 2023-04-09 |
17261. | gayman (vvvvvccvvvvv) | 80.22 | 97% | 2023-01-29 |
17262. | Jonathan Byers (big_johny) | 80.22 | 97% | 2021-01-24 |
17263. | Meferx (meferx) | 80.22 | 97% | 2022-09-01 |
17264. | Martin (cydrox) | 80.22 | 98% | 2017-02-06 |
17265. | Canberk (cyuksel) | 80.22 | 96% | 2015-12-18 |
17266. | kevinc95 (kevinc95) | 80.22 | 97% | 2019-01-30 |
17267. | MOIST (aznboy578) | 80.22 | 88% | 2014-09-11 |
17268. | Tukang (tukang) | 80.22 | 98% | 2013-03-27 |
17269. | Knajt (knajtyy) | 80.21 | 93% | 2014-04-22 |
17270. | ayush (orange_master) | 80.21 | 98% | 2021-11-23 |
17271. | CGreasy (cgreasy1) | 80.21 | 98% | 2020-07-05 |
17272. | Gavin (fuzzlightbeard) | 80.21 | 93% | 2016-09-17 |
17273. | J (jls247) | 80.21 | — | 2010-07-10 |
17274. | Kubalionzzale (kubalionzzale) | 80.21 | 94% | 2013-06-05 |
17275. | truecoatcrew (truecoatcrew) | 80.21 | 96% | 2021-02-28 |
17276. | Nic (nicg0x5d) | 80.21 | 97% | 2022-05-08 |
17277. | Maya (misssmayaaa) | 80.21 | 97% | 2019-05-16 |
17278. | Jonathan (fallsforautumn) | 80.21 | — | 2010-02-21 |
17279. | Suzanne (tarheelmama) | 80.20 | — | 2009-08-20 |
17280. | Mattias (data33) | 80.20 | — | 2010-10-15 |
17281. | ForgoT (forgot10) | 80.20 | 95% | 2015-11-15 |
17282. | Ali (afregistry) | 80.20 | 92% | 2017-05-10 |
Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
---|---|---|---|
Default (English) | 113,070 | 80.19 | September 30, 2008 |
Instant Death Mode | 156 | 84.56 | 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 |