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201404282329 24854o

inferred encrypted filler

N=42

Metadata

Post ID
24854o
Title
201404282329 → 2014-04-28 23:29 on A858's clock
Posted (UTC)
2014-04-28 22:29:48
Timezone
UTC+1 · title 23:29 against posted 22:29 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 62 (seed 507,820,296) (seed)
Draw
304 · predicted N = 42 ✓
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
2 · 1
Tags
post-cutover2014Undecrypted filler (fits the length law)run: seed

From the post to its content

As posted (encrypted)

cab00b951b2770160af07637f927b959 6ffc16911e2676910b1f12e6483daa52 5145f0e731533a0ac453cc5fad239ab5 b675e9f1f4fc1db76277e74a9fd69c41 ed90d372f14bb5a1972f72a57d2a14c3 34de36bd50598e4eb748fac916669ddf 00929c84609be3cc4e3124d100473bda 2ffde3a7259953d5be9287e9fadaf85b 1fe9827f86209f6bd775ffec8784e14f acd0b7cae9abeb8177ee27056e137cfd e0d709b300011666518eaac4be6b7a0b b24e50923f247385be30abacf5914d6d 349b6a681552819fd37e5be5ee477696 785c188bb4ed20a58985858acd7c4427 ee40de45bd521873f27cf5c9fea35193 10f899fb25c1cb9d95253a462af6af05 c0379a8fcc23ac51f57eeae3e0b4359b f023b3a6692d7e0add2594ba8f207293 77c628b19fc602a7f71447e0adc5a3ec acaf8fa346d4d89d9e31150dcc90f407 10122e12103cc43b48526d3a0f8b838d 9da74ad7ed964eb65e8e52e00e6bed3d 7343bfd9699e50e9a164de242243822f 6e022e510283527f994f20bebcbbb286 5f931c759afdfdc4d30914d98b978f2d 0ccd8202b038f650684f618e03bbe1f0 8a025d39fe8e854d52b0210d7f074047 0d3e2289fb2a5c6381a91e8fde5353a9 c09e79209a8ed61e05abe660c8e8630e 0d0c40f48a5ea79dc5d22b6a8af49b20 d12fcb62a88bef31ecfae482141b8081 ccd1952b217e53ffe947b4dce560db92 4fcf665f3799969ff47484c47bf3ae3d 6e30ef4a2c1f8762a83e03b9883c16f4 82b99747e25f16ecbb94a4a48ad6a3ef 74d72e1bb0fe14bb8178099ff7dffd45 06ef21e0617f1745470bd6cc43edb8c3 f4dc693aa5de5a0bbf4c71ac112415cd fc758df89dbfab27777274bb6e0f47b6 1332dedc18a9aa97fe08a95f69614d41 1dddc9492c6d207973d015469b19fbb6 4ade7e17c4cc71d96c9117f8810c19d4 05d49abdeb00e04863ba124c2589d309 ccb8c7070ca74cf4ab8d28ea544ae19b f116c26b375ba64506da692777895d39 772ee4b2f24fafae652166b8499cbb72 396ef291cf65f9edf03b33ce62eea9a4 511bbb835f1df97b23695393bf4a7b34 6dce728340a7810a4ef5b2de38c02a7a 57069af9cf80f863774fcdb72471028c 5eaa9df9e50b378dd47ead0c32ab2fa6 6701e2ee6d2b8587f4d8819cd994d163 e7d8456282428650bdb5d51ae5a145de c28171dc2ff8b681edef9204c2181bf3 a4a7fb1260a3b232e7ffebf25394f8a9 ae592affcb79c46de31c9203e214f3d8 6859d2352cdf35ef57b52e1f52c47df5 1653839992737c9642e92e908109634a 76a1b93414eaf6f4e2d25568d990a51c 23af4e08c886364111571b5d2d357a51 89a4ef1b29efb754f7d8967350932370 d3beb1f831e0a787ec0f1f5e2979136e 699e2eca10470264f971424e0fbd2445 730f4725ab54bdb4a7e8d33e0ecf4755 e4acb65e2aac5cd8260bbcc85f7120a1 6630748f8e7bee8a806c49b1bfeff2f5 f70bb22d07f9ebacd791acb7bb2373f0 dd3e41ee04b85d5000e9623b0fe1a9b8 c04b566c963b38f8397e5768f0e4d1eb ab1d7093cdc287e6c3eec0b2f0c27ecd af8421664ef5185de7dced8d677a95e5 a6019089b0af59ba28baf29f14f91c30 7e3f1dbf289124acd135bf718c0e820f f376f7ef9b4511336e781e661d19ea60 e23da64d034bf0a5c5c29eebe313d365 d57937afa7158cace98f0d0631f5eabe 1b88666b958a1977c639e98b58f1a380 51fe976b2b5c749512dda42bd510e06e 4b11d3bd2660420085b566d209b21252 c3336d20b5774ed2353af7b5e4186d87 472852cdb8028dc4c024a7a2e04326af b99209eba3374006b1d44c3dafc966dc 93276c6d8b6c9c7ec63230de0a8b0ecc c67beadf46d7c8e34e5fd37c71314acc 96e3802eaa310ad4 

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 304 of Run 62 (seed 507,820,296): new Random(507820296), Next(0,55) 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 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.