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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16715. | Galatia (xisnyang) | 81.86 | 95% | 2019-12-30 |
| 16716. | HamP (hamzaabamboo) | 81.85 | 94% | 2016-09-17 |
| 16717. | banana (bananacat72) | 81.85 | 98% | 2022-06-29 |
| 16718. | wssf (wssf) | 81.85 | 97% | 2019-06-24 |
| 16719. | gustr (gustrbepo) | 81.85 | 95% | 2014-10-22 |
| 16720. | ╠═══╣Lets build a... | 81.85 | 96% | 2018-01-19 |
| 16721. | Zoe (zempai) | 81.85 | 98% | 2021-03-28 |
| 16722. | Aoascjo (fyrevip) | 81.84 | 99% | 2021-09-13 |
| 16723. | Pisit (compisit) | 81.84 | 97% | 2021-05-11 |
| 16724. | Jay (wolfjay757) | 81.84 | 99% | 2021-09-07 |
| 16725. | Piyush (piyush41y08h) | 81.84 | 98.5% | 2023-07-27 |
| 16726. | guest_typist_new (guest_typ... | 81.84 | 98% | 2021-11-06 |
| 16727. | Ryan (roadrash09) | 81.84 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 16728. | Andy (andy_j_k) | 81.84 | 99% | 2022-03-20 |
| 16729. | Ben (tom711593) | 81.84 | 98% | 2014-02-09 |
| 16730. | Chad (chadwick) | 81.84 | — | 2009-06-26 |
| 16731. | André (andrehamada) | 81.83 | 91% | 2011-07-07 |
| 16732. | ButterScotch (chalti_jaey_c... | 81.83 | — | 2010-03-30 |
| 16733. | Jace (dresden) | 81.83 | — | 2008-12-06 |
| 16734. | Valdis (kamis1232) | 81.83 | 97% | 2017-05-22 |
| 16735. | Jack (randomdize) | 81.83 | 98% | 2017-07-21 |
| 16736. | Henry (rustylimbs) | 81.83 | 95.2% | 2023-06-09 |
| 16737. | Jason (dvorak_kinesis_adv) | 81.83 | 99% | 2016-12-07 |
| 16738. | Willi (xxwilli39xx) | 81.83 | 98.3% | 2023-10-31 |
| 16739. | HiroM (hirom) | 81.83 | 98% | 2023-04-30 |
| 16740. | Ziyad (ng_230) | 81.83 | 97% | 2021-01-11 |
| 16741. | Eirik (eireksten) | 81.83 | 99% | 2016-01-19 |
| 16742. | LinKz (linkz) | 81.83 | 97% | 2013-02-03 |
| 16743. | Suvin (suvin) | 81.82 | 96% | 2022-03-25 |
| 16744. | Pierre (pierre1) | 81.82 | 93% | 2017-04-18 |
| 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 |