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201404201229 23i61t

inferred encrypted filler

N=38

Metadata

Post ID
23i61t
Title
201404201229 → 2014-04-20 12:29 on A858's clock
Posted (UTC)
2014-04-20 11:29:58
Timezone
UTC+1 · title 12:29 against posted 11:29 UTC
Author
[deleted]
Account
A858DE45F56D9BC9 main account
Subreddit
r/A858DE45F56D9BC9 the main subreddit
Category
F5 filler by length law: 64N+16
Size
2,448 hex characters · 1,224 bytes
N from length
38 (64·N + 16 = 2448)
Run
Run 62 (seed 507,820,296) (seed)
Draw
101 · predicted N = 38 ✓
Machine boot
2014-04-10 09:27–10:27 (seed = uptime at app start)
Sources
community-archive, arctic-shift · body from community-archive
Links
Reddit · Arctic Shift · JSON
Score · comments
1 · 0
Tags
post-cutover2014Undecrypted filler (fits the length law)run: seed

From the post to its content

As posted (encrypted)

aa8e861164a51e76d7c652546f60286e 9ce380ee0e799b3bb7ffacb4fe61d921 40b42262c4d812f838dd98b7d654920d 6e0bcb870d2fed67c4139f932b79d955 387d536b32c8ad6d2dc50453ea40bf0d 1608903154ff7ff9bfd83adf0d2b0a70 9bdcdb69a88c61dd9df39d3ec21ddc36 c9a0c16b26abb668159bba7f4ead002e fb2c871a7ead21d6268e3fd1f5b22230 51125b6c0c6677a30ce91d6827cf5164 a6176a7865c23493056a0b9bd2308452 ff06e5ea7dcfb81ce402a31ea7eadea8 5bb213341a8e6dfed047257b3fa45c75 9b718041bf41a664f3bdf0bb0ef812ac 056a0e9aaa594719adb7aa0697883f87 a99612c6353a9e6bff412784833ae3f1 9885228b49ebae178374ac8707b29d9a 816aef02a22bb97edeae7412375bbce4 a5a0a5743d2d44c24fcdf1879f10072d 79a95a21e0875897c1816c7b990e51d2 ebbe7e64318ffee60fedf1ef5eadeed9 95c3031d099d7ed0a7a427e83e2fe5ed cf8e7233493510b96c2880925bacb6bd d603960c9baae0b0c3993010e6b1a713 4556d62bf80ba778b09515114d589531 48b367c56ed333952394d1fb0bd98364 37d1310bf234c36ea771b4c7894a75c9 a41558baca26648c76a2bc0ca214572f 8badb93479c334281463301487085663 047ba4903963b059fe22f6e3a1bdd3f6 d717f64223cf008f661fdd1dc8cf8f88 6ebf184afd7e377a22e51de35a8f3b2d 10f6f8040a5ae1aba564b02f4206b518 d4b41b96ac7876cf5f330e5b99d268ff 429c3a9a5438e4b3d7160d0927f99bf2 f33f3c0ea296a0d903b13f32cd7e1902 5e77f1ce70d058841d83051e549b5526 9bd0aaee707f3cc2d8cf2e338f3820c7 c0334a6754ab60902ebb5cf6486c06a5 310896791394f0e134e2247150c8905d 582e8126c0af04ad972df24f8ae634b5 be8d737d9a546d3715ccb9efea669c5e 21c7635858ad2153ad1c10515eafe46d edfa6a6201ffeeed46728dec061581fe c11c43020b980790dddfab6fef3773de b79e895906ea480060b4d85721ac1467 6bc50986ac664b5da873a7a24612440c 099e1a328e555604373708185ed374e7 4e25260a4763fe9c1f2c76ba357bff9b e4c2179fd6d7ab5cae09f5716b52e7a9 49288c5af65b64adc745808a78ca1b4d af64106f87fd1b4215a12cfdc2714040 146f46bd22fbd3bd8aadf09d4f1a3e3d 3949284201fd6a1a51726ae374dd4d1f 3b011433c8ad4de7229a55cb294b4b84 50be9072eb66214a224c76e7b2c0e1bd 808dc9e039acbdf3032270085a1c44a4 2b33282fd12c647c754b53b0dca5daee 20f9b22009fc9da99073ecf3a9df5b79 8f29c2d23916ed4d8859eab8de373c1d 1ea7e78beb24b80ae112b8765eff1172 a1b40df013c02e559bd7c4f2a0c30f03 0bda86a1816ee1875ae939b0a74038d6 85dcb97b16f71e8ae4de83b42f0e8290 624c2d8e80cda0fc40ae90c99318bbad b432644e3a1fadc032d2a8497a5c25bf eeb634988dee779091671b45ce6bbc10 9e5dcce7caa09a03618616e1b86b504e d096a1e4094ba00f391a7a9ae1c1adb2 283405085ea9a2e389cc2675fd73e018 9025a26995640ec111237c42ce2b52e4 2f5228ce0e82d96a479463dbc6f4fb00 72f1459426f38eca367ff157f2a1c007 87d0769bc7b512085e91c44fddfc5e83 5286797282b0854187fc8ae254e1625f be7e59dea6e1a2390feaf90ffab7722e c11ebe183b5126c7 

Explanation

  1. Read the length. 2,448 hex characters = 64 × 38 + 16, i.e. N = 38 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 101 of Run 62 (seed 507,820,296): new Random(507820296), Next(0,55) per post. The RNG predicts N = 38; the post has N = 38 ✓. The seed is the machine's uptime in ms when the app started (boot 2014-04-10 09:27–10:27).
  4. Conclusion. Filler. Structure and count are explained; the GUIDs are presumed filler like every decrypted post before the cutover.