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201601291206 43bnxw

inferred encrypted filler

N=42

Metadata

Post ID
43bnxw
Title
201601291206 → 2016-01-29 12:06 on A858's clock
Posted (UTC)
2016-01-30 00:06:54
Timezone
UTC−12 · title 12:06 against posted 00:06 UTC
Author
A858DE45F56D9BC9
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
Fixed N=42 from 43b4f1 (fixed)
Draw
Sources
community-archive, arctic-shift · body from community-archive
Links
Reddit · Arctic Shift · JSON
Score · comments
1 · 0
Tags
post-cutover2016Undecrypted filler (fits the length law)run: fixed

From the post to its content

As posted (encrypted)

5e16f6bcd7403d4abbaa865f45db3667 7cf325e57433d5fd9d5eee3612a0d1a3 c3ac63f284788066aadf6f6fa25f3856 10a720c9163de964ca876f733e2f0879 0033da0b7a8dbdcaa0fb26d9c640a2db 30d8220c865f121677aabe6cee5e1dfe 1b3a38b0b42b77c0867970f199c7755d 5f7c63d6627156292cc6a72cad74d5aa 0523760972944006f782a7f65d257c59 4e7ac3e6d76c240394cf885804b3cc38 5bf206cbf5c5edb6bc61197f1b5daf1e a186dc9046bc18ec6a6ae2c89a37e8c1 42cf86ab9a36f027d3322f0fbc48c64c 7481ca20c8dda490018cb7e2f823c3b6 2fa84451e046363564c15a556fb20a50 75f07513682a63da4e9bc7ad1a8c6ee3 3749fe26d0c9ba9cbdefe0189c4e5aa1 f24640f3943bbce0e1b18f00ec4428e3 3d5d49be954c5e7aae8d9817f88d6e6f 671f20a69c7c07c6dad6980ce9dc4e5a d81af5d20b9b4e572729034ac88da5c3 997c659ac24f3367c2c3b4eff90f9ae7 d4e32ff028f8c0a4df26d851ca60e8bb 54579ef99118db7a8e045d2996498835 b2a5b402d4dedb92dd1f0b272651833e ac6f30a6d45a6b4f80530375d2afad99 a0fb805aa16b052750bbfddcd6900e5c b420c24d45c492e63c49e2a98c8b0ce0 2c52ebd1670811b8eda8a44077e87294 7f69006277c26994c9ba81581093407b 3ea6d639e07f3af54b8ffefd7671b32c 32335b4bf8aacecf0cb509386e5b801d 6f791de6af6a5f84df6dddbd72400427 2f1e9a2b6879f0a5e1f2619a9d931aac ffc7cb74a55ee44a2ff4a9940b3e1933 7e3cdb2adf8ae67c542c6e4b4beb26ff 5e1c5f3951145d43484fad9488b8669a a9178e676e371c773c62b9ada3ac1840 8336b7eadae13e4594a64ebb8645d694 cfba74ceae8906f50a08810a776e8231 30a2b83c0086d248ef9b0d81a04e8fd2 091f51f467a7a12cba15ebce12cbdefa 27798171c8f846b123ca4bed9aa9da74 ac3ffaac16eac0c996ca6ad1d27680fd 0bcc21a348e37fffe10450a7e7da7ba7 e5f0dc26608ffdfda221cc8cb551982d 93fde120cd2ba333112836d35d62459d ee046d2f7a433253a17834c881ba84df 90da8bdb40be3bbbf35728dd249d3f9c 20b0699f5179a96b7fd4eccaa95f6d0c 78cc550af2b915cd6d2dffb7f0fe0967 e47027d22d00cecee978cb567b6ab9c2 d51ff8bd4fc83733aedd2d750991148a 1c7c60bdefa15992773953909299662d c8dfc21ca99fa87047c0614f7b90de65 0bf51b8b2660d817bc808f9f12dfdafa 54cd1d0f73000641acd1b6d34a334b1d 06cbd65c6bc30ce1d3f3c5d17b4fc94b a0b622ddf505df12111a1a7796687e93 bb7a1808900389a6338db1b3afff5fce e6aa76ea82205be7f46eb73a6dab384e 5f1349741928986d8cc74005e7b96539 574ffc6ecffbb34473e93581c9fddf62 4f2019a535514d93f67b1657eef5b8c7 56123c0c29e515a727f5f539d901c7c7 899262ac89a75af35a2440e3cb822e8d 62f10a4e3ef6fd6c7a3040e33fbb7d3f c89c89b686eac22a7bb4bf2eba0d5912 13d2374c7c56041552b0449c42141041 fc95d2541fe1073c2781756edff23f0f b16d222923f125984b0df586a3261ec6 c7cf1a46847314639edee26ad63b003e e54187e026cbeb2bd911e8062a4a439b dd783775fcff0294941e6ba9311cdc3d ece8edf200701faa9bc4cb83fde9da9e 5e0f4445274b2b88496039fbcb8e4008 bdf7b1509d81d38716682486912b4104 a1808e7806a4197d115f3001d64fe8d7 1481204cbaecc66ba03a7b6690f6884d bd31031da93f09266fb8c7eef5af393e 31060c511d544f67bb5834a8ccb1838f 11ecac49ef042480f5a39c55c1498e87 422547dd53bf59b308e6ccf7f62c5266 6c8b1908a5f19a713745fb9844d1db7e 8bd899128eb4e321 

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. Part of Fixed N=42 from 43b4f1: an app start that posted N = 42 every time.
  4. Conclusion. Filler. Structure and count are explained; the GUIDs are presumed filler like every decrypted post before the cutover.