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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15452. | Lindsey (lindseyf86) | 83.82 | 96% | 2012-08-28 |
| 15453. | Cepo (snowballinhell) | 83.82 | 88% | 2012-08-21 |
| 15454. | Edward (quiescent) | 83.81 | 97% | 2019-04-09 |
| 15455. | Nobody (little_turtle) | 83.81 | 98% | 2012-12-01 |
| 15456. | tan (ngoctanxyz) | 83.81 | 97% | 2014-02-02 |
| 15457. | Aimz (aimizzle) | 83.81 | 93% | 2014-05-26 |
| 15458. | Bam (phoenixthestral) | 83.80 | 98% | 2022-09-25 |
| 15459. | Kyle (kthom925) | 83.80 | 94% | 2014-01-25 |
| 15460. | I am speed (slowhand18) | 83.80 | 96.4% | 2021-01-29 |
| 15461. | Jake (jakesk) | 83.80 | 96% | 2020-07-30 |
| 15462. | ibrahizy (ibrahizy) | 83.80 | 96% | 2023-07-24 |
| 15463. | Yung (patalsan) | 83.80 | 98% | 2019-01-12 |
| 15464. | lammi (lamie) | 83.79 | 94% | 2015-08-04 |
| 15465. | Anthony (hungerry) | 83.79 | 97% | 2020-10-26 |
| 15466. | Brandon (brandstand) | 83.79 | 100% | 2013-08-29 |
| 15467. | Whitney (drxpdeadgxrgexs) | 83.79 | 96% | 2013-11-15 |
| 15468. | trappedmonkey (trappedmonkey) | 83.78 | 97% | 2021-03-11 |
| 15469. | natec (natec) | 83.78 | — | 2010-06-28 |
| 15470. | sds (raja5432) | 83.78 | — | 2009-10-29 |
| 15471. | Dave (buckofalltrades) | 83.77 | 96% | 2012-09-19 |
| 15472. | Arun (thenooboflegend) | 83.77 | 98% | 2021-11-02 |
| 15473. | Nate (ndiehl48) | 83.76 | 96% | 2014-03-06 |
| 15474. | Jack (furcifer) | 83.76 | 97% | 2021-09-17 |
| 15475. | David (doctor55) | 83.76 | 98% | 2012-06-12 |
| 15476. | Philip (neodestro734) | 83.76 | 98% | 2014-04-28 |
| 15477. | Dizzy (dizzyk) | 83.76 | 94% | 2016-04-13 |
| 15478. | Tom (tommyb) | 83.76 | 94% | 2015-03-18 |
| 15479. | Bal (belgianwaffle) | 83.76 | 98% | 2020-08-18 |
| 15480. | Nick (preferablynot) | 83.76 | 95% | 2017-06-29 |
| 15481. | Abhishek (abhishekarnold) | 83.75 | 98% | 2015-05-11 |
| 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 |