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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14374. | Gavril (gavrilmikhailov) | 85.36 | 99% | 2020-10-01 |
| 14375. | Mrs Robinson (mrs_robinson123) | 85.36 | 96% | 2016-04-03 |
| 14376. | Maros (wlkvr) | 85.35 | 99% | 2018-02-25 |
| 14377. | RAAM (raam_d_prince) | 85.35 | 98% | 2022-01-25 |
| 14378. | Tsin (tsinyu) | 85.35 | 96% | 2020-12-30 |
| 14379. | lost (lostconquest) | 85.35 | 95% | 2014-04-08 |
| 14380. | HazeltheBear (hazelthebear) | 85.35 | 92% | 2015-11-20 |
| 14381. | Lilia (celexi) | 85.34 | 97% | 2012-03-11 |
| 14382. | Malvin (malleballen) | 85.34 | 97% | 2020-01-27 |
| 14383. | salvan (salvan333) | 85.34 | 96% | 2023-06-01 |
| 14384. | Vim (iolife) | 85.34 | 99% | 2017-04-25 |
| 14385. | Derrek (bigdinthemornin) | 85.34 | 94% | 2012-04-24 |
| 14386. | a (jdlwahaha) | 85.34 | 96% | 2021-10-16 |
| 14387. | Steve (steve5731) | 85.34 | 97% | 2021-01-20 |
| 14388. | Michael (macdomantay) | 85.34 | 98% | 2015-08-27 |
| 14389. | Chao (cqsheng) | 85.34 | 94% | 2013-07-17 |
| 14390. | Josh (thicccmartian) | 85.33 | 96% | 2020-04-15 |
| 14391. | qu3z (qu3z) | 85.33 | 97% | 2020-04-28 |
| 14392. | crai (crai27) | 85.33 | 96% | 2021-10-01 |
| 14393. | Amal (amal_ronak) | 85.33 | 97% | 2019-05-20 |
| 14394. | Sonia (snusnu92) | 85.33 | 97% | 2019-05-16 |
| 14395. | Renato (riccieri) | 85.33 | 98% | 2012-12-23 |
| 14396. | Justin (justinj) | 85.33 | 97% | 2012-10-18 |
| 14397. | Alexander (offbeat5024) | 85.32 | 98% | 2017-01-05 |
| 14398. | Taeyang (taeta3) | 85.32 | 97% | 2022-03-30 |
| 14399. | Alex (optimarcusprime) | 85.31 | 93% | 2015-05-20 |
| 14400. | dean (deanlacap) | 85.31 | 97% | 2019-09-27 |
| 14401. | Kevin (kevcomo) | 85.31 | 98% | 2023-05-19 |
| 14402. | Antonio (antotot04) | 85.31 | 97% | 2023-03-05 |
| 14403. | skate (skates) | 85.31 | — | 2010-07-20 |
| 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 |