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201401050632 1uge6e

inferred encrypted filler

N=42

Metadata

Post ID
1uge6e
Title
201401050632 → 2014-01-05 06:32 on A858's clock
Posted (UTC)
2014-01-05 11:32:38
Timezone
UTC−5 · title 06:32 against posted 11:32 UTC
Author
[deleted]
Account
A858DE45F56D9BC9 main account
Subreddit
r/A858DE45F56D9BC9 the main subreddit
Category
F5 filler by length law: 64N+16
Size
2,704 hex characters · 1,352 bytes
N from length
42 (64·N + 16 = 2704)
Run
Run 56 (seed 561,089,375) (seed)
Draw
145 · predicted N = 42 ✓
Machine boot
2013-12-11 20:41–23:41 (seed = uptime at app start)
Sources
community-archive, arctic-shift · body from community-archive
Links
Reddit · Arctic Shift · JSON
Score · comments
4 · 0
Tags
post-cutover2014Undecrypted filler (fits the length law)run: seed

From the post to its content

As posted (encrypted)

9129c521d8707d43a7bba136f6e1303f 327d0e205e0d1be9e2a40be2865532f5 47f4566c3766660b9e66d262c5f7304d 727f173ae99fe83e298e190e73287181 51cceb0f2abc8f1a3a74dd14a6159024 e304b14058cca70a4ef5b0095ebc924e fa18f27d00576344434c11e4cf438aec 57121763e40bbb8551b41c108e24ecc7 177c32dfd1b17476176c26e4145de304 8a24d0fd78e4527cb42a23f5f3ebb815 e0eada4f3f71eb1574316949470834bd 320ee5294edb678a556f3f9b1894905a ce1120555adb2be4e931c3cf8d3c6e38 3a5d092117652a2d42cbedc40c1f0fe6 ecea527fe58bafda5b197ae25c24f0d4 a0f3279735f57bfca05d536e80cda52a e146132eff85b5ebc33167dcfb5ad277 79cea7b56369342503454f76f6c11fc7 f2c757a862041364cde4960cc23a89d6 88ceb2dee9f828dd27f04cf350ce4229 072513dbbf9b2b276f8bd0ef5d0630b7 a16d9308218e3a10b1ee755bc1b2a64c 0dc073195af112eb7363b663e1a855e1 2ffaea23ac90189244c026c65e9615f7 4dacadc23e1e1df2b0d7e34fd44e5291 b9d5e118ba691486795376efade35feb 50e1f167572007c3fc2aeb3546dbd8e5 b929be3dfab24da76e295755dd8fe87b 7501e6440282168e1d60110ce00566df b41a937584917c270362d231470497bc 9ae78f80a0482f736b52894306ce4ee3 e7f58e8017fd15c72a79b1c23d34263c a12a56a47b9833d1f221b4d5e263215d 5135b49c95a394080920389fc23cd1de 7ee396d5376003224ba8d3991f864d24 f5907e57b4e5c60d53f2a67c26cb173d ba2bb70f4f91698fc1cd5b53791c7058 2d5466f5e65c09a45ceaca132f692986 339bef85243b0496b3c73958f8ab5360 eecfb87c683472604cec9bff4754f517 c815ab67b059431bf2ede5e648e284b9 4e9d053fa30b8c9fec9841f96a028fe6 881c007a8cf5ae41d3acdf7d0a317b60 274a8cf3715108d3cd0daaf2fa38bcb5 3f9b60537a4831a680397c51222be691 3ecc960cf2ed8a11dd6afb176f2b61d7 64bcdf465e948a9e9d8c3e8b96741f3e f0df3ccaa818e1a46956617be5a1a512 51b60e63920c9b0305776389e73f99fe 46e67d6ed079a1b9924323b7e5464d70 f11262ae2b916be986e860eb12f1bc5d 00ea7ddc93c63197b6e642624dfc3516 4489177ca09fcee49d7787dafce1d5aa d82690efb1e6671c5be53ff243b0a7e2 5bd8b83ee0c781049a38f1529026e886 bad1240aea26b9e0360357bd9919f257 af8d7ce973be39ff4307ad0ea5941123 eca28469973eb568a3716c4b60f3ddb6 c1d23e69e129e429d87e976eb0191985 b989abad9bb2fbff029870db9f328dcb 55456bc538936f969e2e5c182df19faa aa66d86826026df89753c749517fd39d bede1d421a29ebb0e1de5353f9a2077a 7f87791d2f1ff37d29e9e9dfc3f23c2f 7469076e1269367295a8b99a88f7fa37 de6f5bcb110ea319623df081adac3d3c b1cc6a439d26b96a214e4424a3de046f 21eafed6d04d94eee28be0eb5963f343 b203f5c7b9099a3b16057d077badfe50 85082690575d11b8413d96dda8c693c8 4c72b395b002f4b64b004ec21a145d80 9f9708a9e90c67b5e333719c8a66f12b e8cb7066d4f3eabe987a60e9206191a1 36ff9cd4a4a84d66e9453638ed032199 74ff0d94aaeb1247c85b10c7d80ab19a db5722fecf4628d1d4fef74ce82b4116 90fb948575bd18391231cd61918965eb 599e92c69db9cc3377e07bd85ad16d4a dd85093296a332661732873d0314726c f5f11ff9b24bf271ba03b2d28b3370c6 ff236eb86e377e3d27882956b21adb9f 2ab08202c0eb127794f317f3b208a8d9 450c0fee4198fc43ae684e5aae60e3b7 1730180ae8259f13a40861c8410e7a3c d39766331c050a60 

Explanation

  1. Read the length. 2,704 hex characters = 64 × 42 + 16, i.e. N = 42 GUIDs encrypted with 3DES plus one 8-byte padding block. Every post-cutover filler post has exactly this shape.
  2. Key unknown. The post-cutover key (2013-10-16 onwards) has not been found, so the GUIDs themselves cannot be read. Everything else about the post is accounted for.
  3. Explain the count. This post is draw 145 of Run 56 (seed 561,089,375): new Random(561089375), Next(0,98) per post. The RNG predicts N = 42; the post has N = 42 ✓. The seed is the machine's uptime in ms when the app started (boot 2013-12-11 20:41–23:41).
  4. Conclusion. Filler. Structure and count are explained; the GUIDs are presumed filler like every decrypted post before the cutover.