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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17338. | Kevin (superuser_) | 80.89 | — | 2011-04-22 |
| 17339. | Sanjay (sanjaysins) | 80.89 | 99% | 2023-05-11 |
| 17340. | Megan (lopinroo) | 80.89 | — | 2008-12-17 |
| 17341. | civi (civi) | 80.89 | 93% | 2017-01-04 |
| 17342. | Tom (tom020900) | 80.89 | 97% | 2021-03-24 |
| 17343. | epicgdog (epicgdog) | 80.89 | 97% | 2021-02-12 |
| 17344. | Serv (servgd) | 80.89 | 98% | 2021-12-27 |
| 17345. | Alex (alexmack24) | 80.88 | 93% | 2012-05-18 |
| 17346. | Jeff (xnugget) | 80.88 | 96% | 2022-03-03 |
| 17347. | Adam (aweadam) | 80.88 | 98% | 2011-07-28 |
| 17348. | Luke (lukeov) | 80.88 | 96% | 2022-12-12 |
| 17349. | Cope (magyk21) | 80.88 | 91% | 2015-11-23 |
| 17350. | Matt (mspeed) | 80.88 | 86% | 2012-04-19 |
| 17351. | trg (trg2000) | 80.88 | 96% | 2023-01-26 |
| 17352. | Edison (notmercury) | 80.88 | 95% | 2021-02-17 |
| 17353. | the1stpsycho (the1stpsycho) | 80.87 | 96% | 2015-09-12 |
| 17354. | jimmy (phong_nguyen296) | 80.86 | — | 2010-09-14 |
| 17355. | Jen! (samara2013) | 80.86 | 95% | 2013-04-14 |
| 17356. | Jay (slowhand8824) | 80.86 | 98% | 2017-02-03 |
| 17357. | Hugo (glaucon) | 80.86 | 99% | 2020-02-15 |
| 17358. | Thi (rodingersmg) | 80.86 | 99% | 2022-02-15 |
| 17359. | WheelieTron3000 (wheelietro... | 80.86 | 97% | 2021-11-07 |
| 17360. | kavin (kmdkk) | 80.86 | 95% | 2013-04-09 |
| 17361. | Mikayel (maghasyan) | 80.86 | 98% | 2012-10-15 |
| 17362. | Kuliseins (kuliseinsscmeckt... | 80.86 | 93% | 2013-08-31 |
| 17363. | Anup (anupsabraham) | 80.86 | 98% | 2017-07-26 |
| 17364. | WBS (whiteblackseo) | 80.86 | 95% | 2017-10-14 |
| 17365. | Aditya (vastolorde95) | 80.85 | 96% | 2020-11-28 |
| 17366. | 이제이 (beipu) | 80.85 | 93% | 2016-05-08 |
| 17367. | urnotmytypo (urnotmytypo) | 80.85 | 97% | 2023-09-09 |
| 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 |