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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31877. | Eric (ericchenghcheng2012) | 59.03 | 87% | 2012-06-30 |
| 31878. | komi (rahul_kumayan) | 59.03 | 97% | 2021-10-31 |
| 31879. | Harry (goldensporkle) | 59.03 | 94% | 2017-06-04 |
| 31880. | Anish (anish592) | 59.03 | 97% | 2022-08-17 |
| 31881. | Owlfire (owlfire) | 59.02 | 95% | 2019-01-10 |
| 31882. | Will (willdaplum) | 59.02 | 95% | 2019-11-22 |
| 31883. | potter (mrpotter) | 59.02 | — | 2010-10-20 |
| 31884. | Matt (officialfedex) | 59.02 | 97% | 2019-12-26 |
| 31885. | calum (cal_workman) | 59.01 | 95% | 2022-08-25 |
| 31886. | Wekey (wekey) | 59.01 | 99% | 2017-01-27 |
| 31887. | Dobby (dobbycb) | 59.01 | 95% | 2020-12-07 |
| 31888. | bijay (bjhyolmo) | 59.01 | 91% | 2016-01-18 |
| 31889. | Very Bored (jerseygyrleb) | 59.01 | 94% | 2013-02-22 |
| 31890. | Prasanth (jp0461) | 59.01 | 90% | 2014-03-29 |
| 31891. | Vivek (vivek_kumar) | 59.01 | — | 2009-01-16 |
| 31892. | Than Tien (thantiensy) | 59.01 | 98% | 2017-08-20 |
| 31893. | jay (thefilipinoguyjay657) | 59.00 | — | 2011-03-22 |
| 31894. | Om (omkashyap007) | 59.00 | 94% | 2021-12-09 |
| 31895. | Steven (titorivera0707) | 59.00 | 95.5% | 2021-01-30 |
| 31896. | jjj (rising) | 59.00 | — | 2010-07-23 |
| 31897. | sandej (sandej) | 59.00 | 99% | 2012-10-18 |
| 31898. | Devlin (calhoude) | 59.00 | 97.3% | 2021-02-03 |
| 31899. | izel (i_zel) | 58.99 | 98% | 2023-10-03 |
| 31900. | Turkey (turkeyman2) | 58.99 | 95% | 2017-02-08 |
| 31901. | Zoli (z0li) | 58.99 | 96% | 2021-08-12 |
| 31902. | Courtney (captcourt) | 58.98 | 89% | 2012-09-09 |
| 31903. | Anhi (anhitran) | 58.98 | — | 2011-03-09 |
| 31904. | Jeremy (lmao) | 58.98 | — | 2009-01-08 |
| 31905. | Aztec_1 (aztecian) | 58.98 | 98% | 2021-05-12 |
| 31906. | rip reckful (wlwil) | 58.98 | 85% | 2014-09-04 |
| 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 |