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Re:Ask HN: What weird technical scene are you fond/part of? by aliqot on Monday November 21, 2022 @11:16PM (#33701807)
What happens?
Re:Ask HN: What weird technical scene are you fond/part of? by qbrass on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @12:53AM (#33702525)
It tries to decrypt the random data using the corpus built on the original data.

so the end of the file looks like:

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Re:Ask HN: What weird technical scene are you fond/part of? by aliqot on Tuesday November 22, 2022 @01:09AM (#33702611)
wow that's cool thanks