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Re: Save the Date by Google

#91
post #33

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Ahh thanks. Any idea on the next one? :P EDIT: Nevermind 3 should be easy for most HNers. Wrote that before I even saw it.

There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

Numbers after the comma add up to 90.

Re: Save the Date by Google

#92
post #33

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Ahh thanks. Any idea on the next one? :P EDIT: Nevermind 3 should be easy for most HNers. Wrote that before I even saw it.

the caves has instructions in the metadata FBMD01000a9c0d0000ec4f000055df0000b5e80000fcfa00005cb2010013ef020069fc02003d110300942b0300b0ce0500

Facebook metadata?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/31120222/iptc-metadata-au...

Re: Save the Date by Google

#93
post #89

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Okay, for four open caves.jpg in Notepad. Inside is some hex: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 2…

its not showing the best here but > and Pei Xiu outlined six principles that should be observed when creating a map. He then defended his position and each of the six principles with a short explanation as to how they provide better accuracy in map-making and cartography. The first three principles outlined the use of scale (fan lu), direction (zhunwang), and road distance (daoli), while the last three principles are…

ah interesting...like a maze! if we get a count from somewhere, we hop that many steps, and you end up at the exit at the bottom right.

Re: Save the Date by Google

#94
post #33

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Ahh thanks. Any idea on the next one? :P EDIT: Nevermind 3 should be easy for most HNers. Wrote that before I even saw it.

There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

Special instructions: FBMD01000a9c0d0000ec4f000055df0000b5e80000fcfa00005cb2010013ef020069fc02003d110300942b0300b0ce0500

Re: Save the Date by Google

#95
post #33

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Ahh thanks. Any idea on the next one? :P EDIT: Nevermind 3 should be easy for most HNers. Wrote that before I even saw it.

There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

it looks like a grid where you enter from the top left (>) and exit to the bottom right (>).

Re: Save the Date by Google

#96
post #33

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Ahh thanks. Any idea on the next one? :P EDIT: Nevermind 3 should be easy for most HNers. Wrote that before I even saw it.

There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

The page says 18?

Re: Save the Date by Google

#97

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There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

Here is better format: Numbers are amazing. Follow the count. V ----------------------------------- > 1 7 8 5 4 10 1 2 6 3 6 1. 9| |4. 2 9 4 2 7 9 8 5 6 5 2 7| |4 10 9 7 4 2 5 9 6 8 10 7 9| |8 5 3 5 3 5 4 7 2 9 6 1 8| |2 7 1 3 4 1 5 8 4 9 8 8 3| |6 1 9 4 5 5 7 3 1 2 6 10 4| |10 8 7 1 2 4 5 8 2 5 7 9 1| |2 3 5 7 1 4 6 9 5 3 4 5 6| |9 1 4 4 8 3 7 6 2 5 1 6 7| |2 1 9 3 7 4 5 7 3 6 8 7 8| |8 3 8 5 8 4 6 1 5 9 1, 10 6| |6…

Here's the caves.jpg fixed:

http://imgur.com/a/WBqiL

Re: Save the Date by Google

#98
post #33

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Ahh thanks. Any idea on the next one? :P EDIT: Nevermind 3 should be easy for most HNers. Wrote that before I even saw it.

There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

To those looking into FBMD: https://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/726-Fa...

Re: Save the Date by Google

#99
post #33

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Ahh thanks. Any idea on the next one? :P EDIT: Nevermind 3 should be easy for most HNers. Wrote that before I even saw it.

There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

Numbers up to the first decimal add up to 54, which feels navigationey...

Re: Save the Date by Google

#100

Earlier quoted context omitted.

There is an hexadecimal block hidden in caves.jpg: 4e 75 6d 62 65 72 73 20 61 72 65 20 61 6d 61 7a 69 6e 67 2e 20 46 6f 6c 6c 6f 77 20 74 68 65 20 63 6f 75 6e 74 2e 0d 0a 0d 0a 0d 0a 20 20 56 20 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 0d 0a 3e 20 31 20 20 37 20 20 38 20 20 35 20 20 34 20 20 31 30 20 31 20 20 32 20 20 36 20 20 33 20 20 36 20 20 31 2e 20…

Here is better format: Numbers are amazing. Follow the count. V ----------------------------------- > 1 7 8 5 4 10 1 2 6 3 6 1. 9| |4. 2 9 4 2 7 9 8 5 6 5 2 7| |4 10 9 7 4 2 5 9 6 8 10 7 9| |8 5 3 5 3 5 4 7 2 9 6 1 8| |2 7 1 3 4 1 5 8 4 9 8 8 3| |6 1 9 4 5 5 7 3 1 2 6 10 4| |10 8 7 1 2 4 5 8 2 5 7 9 1| |2 3 5 7 1 4 6 9 5 3 4 5 6| |9 1 4 4 8 3 7 6 2 5 1 6 7| |2 1 9 3 7 4 5 7 3 6 8 7 8| |8 3 8 5 8 4 6 1 5 9 1, 10 6| |6…

All you need to do is sum up the numbers on each row/column. Horizontal will produce the latitude (except after the 1,), and vertical will produce the longitude.
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