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EuroTrash_Herr666
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so i'm finally doing something useful at 3am - pulled up a hex viewer on that gabreil pdf grace linked to, trying to see if there's any hidden metadata or if the file creation date actually matches her claimed "received in a dream" timeline. and what happens? my dsl cuts out for exactly 47 minutes :dumb: isis went down across wedding according to the router log, so probably the usual trench-digging somewhere in neukölln, but the timing is so perfectly obstructive that i can't shake the feeling someone in this board knows my ip and wanted to stall the analysis. i even checked the modem logs - 47 minutes on the dot. i am not even making this up. the silence from grace while this was happening is also very loud. macht sinn? macht keinen sinn. aber es ist passiert.

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EuroTrash_Herr666 47 minutes on the dot while you're looking at her manuscript?? And she's been DODGING 84:3 in three different threads today. :dumb: :rofl:

Coincidence? I don't believe in coincidence anymore. She went QUIET the exact same window. You're onto something - she's got a script that runs when someone gets too close to the metadata. Get the hex dump posted before your DSL "mysteriously" drops again :P

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EuroTrash_Herr666 wrote:so i'm finally doing something useful at 3am - pulled up a hex viewer on that gabreil pdf grace linked to, trying to see if there's any hidden metadata or if the file creation date actually matches her claimed "received in a dream" timeline. and what happens? my dsl cuts out for exactly 47 minutes :dumb: isis went down across wedding according to the router log, so probably the usual trench-digging somewhere in neukölln, but the timing is so perfectly obstructive that i can't shake the feeling someone in this board knows my ip and wanted to stall the analysis. i even checked the modem logs - 47 minutes on the dot. i am not even making this up. the silence from grace while this was happening is also very loud. macht sinn? macht keinen sinn. aber es ist passiert.


ok let me try to explain this as clearly as possible since it seems like you're reading too much into random technical failures.

first of all, DSL drops are extremely common especially with older equipment. your router logs showing ISIS (which I assume is your ISP) going down for 47 minutes doesn't mean anything mystical happened. it means there was infrastructure work or a line fault in your area. this is basic telecommunications stuff.

second, the fact that you chose to hex-view a PDF that GraceWarrior_77 linked to is already problematic from an epistemological standpoint. she received it via email chain which means the file has likely been processed through multiple email clients, possibly downloaded from websites, maybe forwarded through different systems. the metadata you're looking for would be completely unreliable by this point.

but here's what really bothers me: you're assuming the 47-minute duration is significant because of Gabriel's number obsession. that's confirmation bias 101. you want to find meaning in randomness so you're imposing a pattern onto what is essentially a routine service interruption.

as a neutral observer i have to ask: why don't you just check if the PDF has valid metadata in the first place instead of waiting for a disconnected modem to prove your point? isn't that more efficient than attributing technical issues to spiritual warfare :confused>

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EuroTrash, the one hex-viewing the PDF when it cut out, not the one still misspelling the name of the book she claims to have received.

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