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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15957. | Acethro (acethrow) | 83.02 | 97% | 2011-06-26 |
| 15958. | Lijin (lijinkurian) | 83.02 | 97% | 2013-06-26 |
| 15959. | Be At Peace (spacepajamas) | 83.02 | 98% | 2021-06-29 |
| 15960. | Evans (xerodo) | 83.02 | 99% | 2021-11-22 |
| 15961. | kaworu (mekaworu) | 83.02 | 98% | 2020-10-08 |
| 15962. | Jwickblack (hellwood) | 83.02 | 97% | 2021-08-27 |
| 15963. | bob (thot_slayer420) | 83.02 | 95% | 2021-05-15 |
| 15964. | Rocky (sushil26) | 83.01 | 96.5% | 2023-09-11 |
| 15965. | Park Shin Hye (yipaepaen) | 83.01 | 97% | 2018-11-04 |
| 15966. | @benakribo (benazio) | 83.01 | — | 2009-01-16 |
| 15967. | William (bizerk) | 83.01 | 99% | 2013-09-11 |
| 15968. | ha.na234-love (haruna) | 83.01 | 95% | 2015-01-20 |
| 15969. | Ludvig (luddez1) | 83.01 | 95% | 2015-02-10 |
| 15970. | A (vaccines) | 83.01 | 97.7% | 2021-02-04 |
| 15971. | Ben (thisisben) | 83.00 | 96% | 2022-06-29 |
| 15972. | Jeffrey (jeffreytht) | 83.00 | 97% | 2021-05-25 |
| 15973. | Noel (pianoel) | 82.99 | 93% | 2015-12-14 |
| 15974. | Umair (umairkhan) | 82.99 | 99% | 2021-06-21 |
| 15975. | Dominique (domynation) | 82.99 | 96% | 2016-02-23 |
| 15976. | Viacheslav (execute_) | 82.99 | 98% | 2023-04-15 |
| 15977. | Seriously? (code_slayer) | 82.99 | 97% | 2020-02-15 |
| 15978. | timgan (timgan) | 82.99 | 96% | 2020-11-13 |
| 15979. | Toxi (toxi) | 82.99 | 87% | 2016-09-14 |
| 15980. | Venki (itzmesriram) | 82.99 | — | 2011-01-03 |
| 15981. | hacksign20 (hacksign20) | 82.99 | 96% | 2011-12-15 |
| 15982. | Rasintya (rasintya) | 82.99 | 96% | 2014-05-12 |
| 15983. | Andrew (churrissimo) | 82.99 | 98% | 2013-07-26 |
| 15984. | Cliff (misfortunes) | 82.99 | 96% | 2021-08-28 |
| 15985. | Chili (chilicookie) | 82.98 | 97% | 2018-07-05 |
| 15986. | ga (morier27) | 82.98 | — | 2010-10-15 |
| 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 |