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grenouille
14y ago
You have got the last characters wrong, see my messages below for the correct link. But there is no useful content in the imgur link because the person who made the image messed up and truncated their message. As for the "promote release" B
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grenouille
14y ago
You're absolutely right about the truncation, the text is exactly 160 characters long, and the QR code generator used silently truncates the clipboard contents, so that it's very likely that the person was unaware that some characters were
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grenouille
14y ago
And the second Bitcoin account contains the ASCII string 'prove it', in forward chronological order. The imgur string was in backward order.
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grenouille
14y ago
It actually is ASCII data (byte == binary_btc_amount * 256), spelling the string ' http://i.imgur.com/5k6Rf.png . This PNG image is a QR code, which decodes to the string '01101000011101000111010001110000001110100010111100101111011010010010