Hidden codes, hidden mistakes
Don Day May 28th, 2008
Washington Post writer Linton Weeks is leaving the paper - after taking a buyout. His final piece had a little code embedded in it: The first letter of each paragraph spelled out “Goodbye Readers.”
Then there’s this bit of geek-ness. TechCrunch notes that Google tried to be crafty - with shirts for its Google I/O conference today. The shirts had an array of dots on them - that translated into binary code for GOOGLEIO. ‘Cept… the code actually is GOOGLEKO. Oops.
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1. Liz Foreman | May 29th, 2008 at 4:20 am
This will be as valuable as the Inverted airplane stamp! Tee shirt collections are the stamp collections of the new millennium, right?
2. Anonymous | May 29th, 2008 at 8:17 pm
I expect to see Sulu engaged in a fencing demonstration at any time (especially since two of the original production team have died this week already) : (
That was true but t-shirt error are new clothes for kids in Africa and stuff.
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