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201404261229 240w7h

inferred encrypted filler

N=29

Metadata

Post ID
240w7h
Title
201404261229 → 2014-04-26 12:29 on A858's clock
Posted (UTC)
2014-04-26 11:29:51
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
1,872 hex characters · 936 bytes
N from length
29 (64·N + 16 = 1872)
Run
Run 62 (seed 507,820,296) (seed)
Draw
245 · predicted N = 29 ✓
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
3 · 0
Tags
post-cutover2014Undecrypted filler (fits the length law)run: seed

From the post to its content

As posted (encrypted)

a7599aebba0fbbb5f9ef8c96d7d82d50 d367da498a99dba1df936fbb84eb81ae 597dd6f38126cb76a0db4f2b597d6921 18d89a7f9900f765492209e828f426cd 32d9a8ab347fa0d8e543eaa9cb162425 d496a3b2072c4622650a98e431a74352 95c451440e3a5f19381c4c3894f4a5ea 7b380587a3a096225836b1c62f27cfcb be7a281cff8ab420cf968374a81c252e 1689c99b7808349afa60e0a27a97b296 31795d3ed1dc29e7ee18e22f5bdf95e4 33e104979ffec8b09dfd15d99c8f4b47 4e247a3ed667a558c3ebcfc887fee2c7 2ae91167e411e66697a88cb5c9b7c9f6 4406e36213d69f583a75643b7153b59a ced9ecd95a5433f97b6f0e3bc9c8a7de e558dbd3519b0255f3a9bb4c3da7b0c4 875bd04d3dc74f508301eb67a45d78e3 04fc6cb839d6fe6ca6cf5cec9739bfee 45608a6c1f347deb7b9509c66b7b5b27 0f826720f4649974bbb3969debe89050 c155d9cc0aaf23139260e4d9b9a599b4 d4d3e6fa9b4f5d69e26a76a2b1d8e8da a31c42a368f10ac9367016966af78fde 3af063bce2c64bb15e7eed654abf9b90 3d63aa4edea59c46ebb9a04cda92f249 f00c6b665d3eb8de1a099838f8d9f218 5996a69d5d49b7469b3f23b208b1d294 76e228cfb5371f1591904d9a756e11bc 7190f33a5edc0d659d6d6e42e57581f3 132c1958390cfe0d3e69353c2f4f4f25 21eb65557b66a079c08f527501db1e7e dbdfbde7ec3adaa427757937b866bce2 c3b8cb08ea5e082967931f1af4c0c774 1a3fe5480f2f43231bc5904af2a024a2 99a6062b56f2ea6c9e6b1f9479668533 fa4e8a5fc4eb702ac5a1311fb1c22ffc 8f7b58d5cf4b8db71a5e504e16e4326d 79eebccfc1dccea984ac617cf53e4e8a 053a2533eaf8858e031e978c165a56b2 e94a7b554f7cb93a21cb61bfcbff26a8 2394f161b8dd51a936619f648f9619e2 b7b0684c2326cf80bb74c415ed7e24d3 3b36abfedbbef564a9933495d65f845c 791a6a1bc713a729ed54ea360f900723 2c7a9c8431032a9e3bbb552db8035308 332f557882f7a60b02cacfaf9af42afe d494ade9f4ee9ceb40e3065949eb56b8 38aa01ee3061372606e9669efdde7eb4 9804dcf3b332b538623ffbf8ae1ca7c0 769e9ec0d85ab038deff70de9b45a760 2c0c0d78164e4abeb4353645122aa3d9 51663030411f7038216b716fb270b594 1fe0deca8077fe7005a2df6aa853425b 9465e60c6d54c32e59d7e41081fcdb3e dd7959655613b7bc459c119ccc2fce87 ab46d0d5ad0aac302e2823205d259c97 a1f8652c8dcc46c1324859816270c2f8 3f755a4d5d3de704 

Explanation

  1. Read the length. 1,872 hex characters = 64 × 29 + 16, i.e. N = 29 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 245 of Run 62 (seed 507,820,296): new Random(507820296), Next(0,55) per post. The RNG predicts N = 29; the post has N = 29 ✓. 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.