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Sebastian Hahn 🟧<p>Hmmmmmm, am I the only one to wonder why computer keyboards have put the „0“ to the far right and the „1“ to the far left? It‘s a constant nuisance to enter binary code… <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ComputerSciences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerSciences</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BinaryCode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BinaryCode</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/keyboardlayout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>keyboardlayout</span></a></p>
Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️<p>Coded message hidden in campus floor tiles<br>Hidden message paying homage to birth of Internet left by UCLA architect in 2011<br><a href="https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/a-coded-message-hidden-in-floor-247232" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/a-co</span><span class="invisible">ded-message-hidden-in-floor-247232</span></a><br>[2013] <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130708184738/http://today.ucla.edu/portal/ut/a-coded-message-hidden-in-floor-247232.aspx" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">web.archive.org/web/2013070818</span><span class="invisible">4738/http://today.ucla.edu/portal/ut/a-coded-message-hidden-in-floor-247232.aspx</span></a><br>Discussion: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37194156" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3</span><span class="invisible">7194156</span></a></p><p>* so (geeky) cool! 😀 😎<br>* arrangement of tiles spell out “Lo &amp; behold!” in binary code<br>* UCLA architect wasn’t asked to add it; didn’t mention it to anyone; left for observant coders to translate</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cryptography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cryptography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UCLA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UCLA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BinaryCode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BinaryCode</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HiddenMessage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HiddenMessage</span></a></p>
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