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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12740. | Typing (typinggodthesecond) | 88.48 | 98% | 2022-05-05 |
| 12741. | Alexander (schrepfer) | 88.48 | — | 2009-03-30 |
| 12742. | JuggleBoy (oceanfire4) | 88.48 | 95% | 2020-11-12 |
| 12743. | Kotaro (kotaro_qwerty) | 88.47 | 99% | 2021-04-06 |
| 12744. | Kevyn (ijailbreakerpro) | 88.47 | 97% | 2018-04-26 |
| 12745. | Ron (rodision) | 88.47 | — | 2009-12-15 |
| 12746. | vacuum cleaner (westfieldva... | 88.46 | 95% | 2022-10-25 |
| 12747. | nuggets (nuggetsharambe) | 88.46 | 97% | 2020-05-10 |
| 12748. | Lucas (lucce34) | 88.46 | 98% | 2023-03-08 |
| 12749. | Greg (xzibitzit116) | 88.46 | 97% | 2012-05-02 |
| 12750. | Michael (michaellco) | 88.46 | 96% | 2019-09-02 |
| 12751. | Clarence (jeffdaddybezos) | 88.46 | 97% | 2021-06-09 |
| 12752. | Anubhav (etra_567) | 88.46 | 98% | 2023-09-27 |
| 12753. | unit (chuwii) | 88.45 | 96% | 2022-12-06 |
| 12754. | Jason (ultimatehumungousaur) | 88.45 | 99% | 2023-08-08 |
| 12755. | juliaaaaa (juliajanecek) | 88.45 | 98% | 2019-09-04 |
| 12756. | Paron (paronsrpk) | 88.44 | 99% | 2020-12-29 |
| 12757. | Emmanuel (esamics) | 88.44 | 99% | 2014-04-25 |
| 12758. | Drew (thecomedyne04) | 88.44 | 96% | 2022-01-25 |
| 12759. | davy (octopu5) | 88.44 | 99% | 2023-03-26 |
| 12760. | Lee (hated) | 88.44 | 90% | 2012-05-07 |
| 12761. | rockwell (rockwell) | 88.44 | — | 2009-07-30 |
| 12762. | no (kahos2) | 88.44 | 97% | 2019-03-11 |
| 12763. | Tori (torivega) | 88.44 | 93% | 2012-09-14 |
| 12764. | Jay (zombywafflez) | 88.43 | 96% | 2018-10-18 |
| 12765. | Pivius (pivius) | 88.43 | 98% | 2016-02-06 |
| 12766. | QLONA 🥵 (yeyas) | 88.43 | 97.6% | 2023-10-29 |
| 12767. | Glass (glass_crys) | 88.43 | 97% | 2021-11-28 |
| 12768. | Harry (bonogo123) | 88.43 | 97% | 2021-01-12 |
| 12769. | aislan (aislan) | 88.43 | 99% | 2015-11-18 |
| 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 |