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JQuinton comments on Open Thread, November 23-30, 2013 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: JQuinton 26 November 2013 03:59:36PM 2 points [-]

I don't really think this is relevant to LessWrong per se, but I'm wondering if any smart folks here have attempted to solve this "internet mystery":

The internet mystery that has the world baffled: For the past two years, a mysterious online organisation has been setting the world's finest code-breakers a series of seemingly unsolveable problems. But to what end? Welcome to the world of Cicada 3301

Comment author: lmm 27 November 2013 11:46:24AM 3 points [-]

Pattern-matches to marketing campaign. Though an unusually long-lived one if so.