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Race Result Details |
Racer | Michael (capa) |
Race Number | 10 |
Date | Fri, 16 Nov 2012 02:52:05 +0000 |
Speed | 73 WPM Try to beat? |
Accuracy | 91.2% |
Rank | 2nd place (out of 5) |
Opponents | andreavanderjagt (3rd place) bboyjava (4th place) izzur (5th 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.
— Contact
(book)
by Carl Sagan
(see stats)
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