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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38335. | richard (cnt01) | 45.35 | — | 2009-10-18 |
| 38336. | Craig (craigteev17) | 45.35 | 89% | 2016-09-05 |
| 38337. | root@localhost (loadaverage) | 45.34 | 94% | 2017-11-13 |
| 38338. | Tolis (monkeman13) | 45.33 | 92.3% | 2021-02-01 |
| 38339. | cat (catmeow2) | 45.33 | 94% | 2011-11-30 |
| 38340. | mans (mansky) | 45.33 | 86% | 2011-07-09 |
| 38341. | Lon (lonfgt) | 45.32 | 89% | 2013-12-02 |
| 38342. | patrick (patrickfds) | 45.31 | 90% | 2011-06-14 |
| 38343. | james (jdfenton1234) | 45.31 | 89% | 2013-06-01 |
| 38344. | OmaR (mandoo120) | 45.30 | 94% | 2021-08-14 |
| 38345. | DJ (djmax) | 45.30 | 95% | 2019-07-19 |
| 38346. | Hyaku (hyaku) | 45.30 | 90% | 2011-08-24 |
| 38347. | Cara (grant_c) | 45.30 | 93% | 2014-06-01 |
| 38348. | Semirs (semka) | 45.29 | 94% | 2021-02-24 |
| 38349. | mogiru (mogiru) | 45.28 | 95% | 2023-07-02 |
| 38350. | dean (griffo60) | 45.28 | 94% | 2014-06-23 |
| 38351. | David (crispy_asians) | 45.27 | 85% | 2015-03-20 |
| 38352. | Peter (islandtime) | 45.27 | 96% | 2023-01-06 |
| 38353. | Nigel (nigeljames) | 45.27 | 92% | 2021-08-23 |
| 38354. | Helya (helya) | 45.24 | 92% | 2014-05-14 |
| 38355. | Mason (luvmasxn) | 45.24 | 95% | 2022-12-15 |
| 38356. | Omar (omarsalah) | 45.24 | 96% | 2021-10-02 |
| 38357. | Rachel (briggs) | 45.24 | — | 2009-01-30 |
| 38358. | zanna (zannael) | 45.22 | — | 2011-04-15 |
| 38359. | Champ (lust) | 45.22 | — | 2009-05-10 |
| 38360. | seungbum (seungbum) | 45.21 | — | 2010-05-25 |
| 38361. | Sinan (sinbin) | 45.21 | — | 2010-11-22 |
| 38362. | Otaku_ (otaku_san) | 45.21 | 93% | 2021-02-10 |
| 38363. | Morteza24 (morteza24) | 45.20 | 96% | 2021-03-20 |
| 38364. | zcoob (zcoob) | 45.20 | 93% | 2016-08-26 |
| 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 |