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== 8 Days? 13 Lights? 42 Hours? == == 8 Days? 13 Lights? 42 Hours? ==
-Unfiction thread is [http://http://forums.unfiction.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=26195 here]+* Discussion at Unfiction: [http://http://forums.unfiction.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=26195 thread]
-Quick Summary, to be edited and expanded upon later:+=== Quick Summary ===
 +''(to be edited and expanded upon later)''
 +===== July 11 =====
* Many people received an email shortly before ARGFest: * Many people received an email shortly before ARGFest:
 +<blockquote>
 +From: 43616e2774476f5475SPLAT636f6d696e67736f6f6e.com<br>
 +Subject: Eight days...
 +<br><br>
 +I have a little surprise waiting for you. Eight days doesn't seem too long, now, does it?
 +<br><br>
 +(P.S. Watch those cocktails!)
 +</blockquote>
 +* Another:
 +<blockquote>
 +From: 43616e2774476f5475splat636f6d696e67736f6f6e.com<br>
 +If you Can'tGoTu my little surprise, maybe you could help find out more about it.
 +<br><br>
 +Oh, my domain (at weebly.com) should help.
 +</blockquote>
 +* This led to [http://636f6d696e67736f6f6e.weebly.com 636f6d696e67736f6f6e.weebly.com] displaying a countdown of ''eight days''
 +* Under the countdown was:
 +<blockquote>
 +>>> Updating shared interfaces
 +<br><br>
 +Starting system
 +<br><br>
 +Setting up route
 +<br><br>
 +0011b20 02 1a 05 00 30 0d 06 09 2a 86 48 86 f7 0d 01
 +010011b50 92 bc 4f 30 2e fd 20 d3 89 d6 20 90 97 50 0f c9
 +<br><br>
 +ERR: Visual modules 95/100 (possible errors)
 +<br><br>
 +Cleaning up
 +<br><br>
 +00109f0 6e 76 24 55 4e 49 58 32 30 30 33 00 5f 73 65
 +740010a00 6c 6f 63 61 6c 65 00 5f 73 69 67 6e 61 6c 00 5f
 +0010a10 73 6e 70 72 69 6e 74 66 24 4c 44 42 4c 31 32
 +380010a20 00 5f 73 73 63 61 6e 66 24 4c 44 42 4c 31 32 38
 +<br><br>
 +Started
 +</blockquote>
 +* Nighthawk noted that the hex codes convert to a C/C++ binary compilation
 +* There was also an image of a note:
 +[[Image:note.jpg|center|200px]]
-''From: 43616e2774476f5475SPLAT636f6d696e67736f6f6e.com<br>+===== July 12 =====
-''Subject: Eight days...<br>+* A new image puzzle was posted on weebly, which when solved led to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulated_reality Simulated_reality], specifically regarding [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulated_reality#CantGoTu_Environmentshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simulated_reality#CantGoTu_Environments CantGoTu]
 +* The image contains text in the lower right, appearing to read:
 + X: 4324040433042123033320104432401344
 + Y: 4203231443421303231320241441442310
-''I have a little surprise waiting for you. Eight days doesn't seem too long, now, does it?<br>+===== July 15 =====
 +* A sudoku puzzle appeared on weebly, along with some equations; the sudoku solution:
 + 8 2 6 3 1 5 4 9 7
 + 5 4 9 7 2 6 3 8 1
 + 1 7 3 8 9 4 5 2 6
 + 9 6 5 1 8 7 2 4 3
 + 7 8 2 4 6 3 9 1 5
 + 4 3 1 2 5 9 7 6 8
 + 6 5 4 9 7 8 1 3 2
 + 3 1 7 6 4 2 8 5 9
 + 2 9 8 5 3 1 6 7 4
 +* Also this quote from William Gibson ([http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/William_Gibson#Count_Zero_.281986.29 ref]):
 +<blockquote>''"And for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer remotely human"''</blockquote>
 +:However 'even' is missing from "no longer ''even'' remotely human"
 +* Also was the following phrase:
 + /as-umh-lud-wn-uonl.luro
 +* Which later updated to include:
 + /ws-boj-moi-uh-yipi.part
-''(P.S. Watch those cocktails!)<br>+===== July 18 =====
- +* At the ARGFest cocktail party, a 'madman' ran around battling nonsense. An envelope containing a [http://youtube.com/watch?v=X565oY4z4TM video] was retrieved from his pocket.
-* At the ARGFest cocktail party, a 'madman' ran around battling nonsense. An envelope contained a [http://youtube.com/watch?v=X565oY4z4TM video] was retrieved.+
- +
-* A Haiku was left in some rooms:+
 +===== July 19 =====
 +* A Haiku and latin paragraph was left in some rooms:
 +<blockquote>
summer sun rises<br> summer sun rises<br>
reopening liberty<br> reopening liberty<br>
independence gained<br> independence gained<br>
- +<br><br>
aurum in pax<br> aurum in pax<br>
mare pacificum<br> mare pacificum<br>
ferreus in bellum <br> ferreus in bellum <br>
 +</blockquote>
 +: The haiku was assumed to lead to the USS Constitution, but nothing was found. The second apparently refers to San Francisco - the latin converted to spanish is SF's motto
-The first was assumed to lead to the USS Constitution, but nothing was found. The second apparently refers to San Francisco+* The site [http://13lights.org 13lights.org] was found. An email address and a small video told us to ask [[First set of Questions|questions]] to 13@13lights.org. We had a 42 hour window to do so.
- +
-* The site 13lights.org was found. An email address and a small video told us to ask [[First set of Questions|questions]] to 13@13lights.org. We had a 42 hour window to do so.+
-* After the 42 hour window was up, a new set of code went up. This pointed to the offices of 42 Entertainment in Pasadena, CA. After this was discovered the site was updated with a map to that location.+* After the 42 hour window was up, a new set of codes went up on 13lights. This pointed to the offices of 42 Entertainment in Pasadena, CA. After this was discovered the site was updated with a map to that location.

Revision as of 14:48, 25 July 2008

Contents

8 Days? 13 Lights? 42 Hours?

  • Discussion at Unfiction: thread

Quick Summary

(to be edited and expanded upon later)

July 11
  • Many people received an email shortly before ARGFest:
From: 43616e2774476f5475SPLAT636f6d696e67736f6f6e.com
Subject: Eight days...

I have a little surprise waiting for you. Eight days doesn't seem too long, now, does it?

(P.S. Watch those cocktails!)
  • Another:
From: 43616e2774476f5475splat636f6d696e67736f6f6e.com
If you Can'tGoTu my little surprise, maybe you could help find out more about it.

Oh, my domain (at weebly.com) should help.
>>> Updating shared interfaces

Starting system

Setting up route

0011b20 02 1a 05 00 30 0d 06 09 2a 86 48 86 f7 0d 01 010011b50 92 bc 4f 30 2e fd 20 d3 89 d6 20 90 97 50 0f c9

ERR: Visual modules 95/100 (possible errors)

Cleaning up

00109f0 6e 76 24 55 4e 49 58 32 30 30 33 00 5f 73 65 740010a00 6c 6f 63 61 6c 65 00 5f 73 69 67 6e 61 6c 00 5f 0010a10 73 6e 70 72 69 6e 74 66 24 4c 44 42 4c 31 32 380010a20 00 5f 73 73 63 61 6e 66 24 4c 44 42 4c 31 32 38

Started
  • Nighthawk noted that the hex codes convert to a C/C++ binary compilation
  • There was also an image of a note:
July 12
  • A new image puzzle was posted on weebly, which when solved led to Simulated_reality, specifically regarding CantGoTu
  • The image contains text in the lower right, appearing to read: 
X: 4324040433042123033320104432401344
Y: 4203231443421303231320241441442310
July 15
  • A sudoku puzzle appeared on weebly, along with some equations; the sudoku solution: 
8 2 6 3 1 5 4 9 7 
5 4 9 7 2 6 3 8 1 
1 7 3 8 9 4 5 2 6 
9 6 5 1 8 7 2 4 3 
7 8 2 4 6 3 9 1 5 
4 3 1 2 5 9 7 6 8 
6 5 4 9 7 8 1 3 2 
3 1 7 6 4 2 8 5 9 
2 9 8 5 3 1 6 7 4
  • Also this quote from William Gibson (ref):
"And for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer remotely human"
However 'even' is missing from "no longer even remotely human"
  • Also was the following phrase: 
/as-umh-lud-wn-uonl.luro
  • Which later updated to include: 
/ws-boj-moi-uh-yipi.part
July 18
  • At the ARGFest cocktail party, a 'madman' ran around battling nonsense. An envelope containing a video was retrieved from his pocket.
July 19
  • A Haiku and latin paragraph was left in some rooms:
summer sun rises
reopening liberty
independence gained


aurum in pax
mare pacificum
ferreus in bellum
The haiku was assumed to lead to the USS Constitution, but nothing was found. The second apparently refers to San Francisco - the latin converted to spanish is SF's motto
  • The site 13lights.org was found. An email address and a small video told us to ask questions to 13@13lights.org. We had a 42 hour window to do so.
  • After the 42 hour window was up, a new set of codes went up on 13lights. This pointed to the offices of 42 Entertainment in Pasadena, CA. After this was discovered the site was updated with a map to that location.
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