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Racer You needn't take it any further sir. (amitnonquitaccount)
Race Number 290
Date Fri, 21 Dec 2012 10:32:28
Speed 121 WPM Try to beat?
Accuracy 97%
Rank 1st place (out of 4)
Opponents arachula (4th place) specc (3rd place)

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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.
— (book) by Carl Sagan (see stats)