Category Archives: Internet Curiosities

Dive into the most fascinating and mysterious side of the web. Anecdotes from the old hacker guard, internet archaeology, debunked myths, and the geekiest facts from contemporary digital culture.

Everyone Knows That: Original 1985 Master Tape Set for Official Release

The legendary lost media mystery Everyone Knows That concludes as the original 1985 master tape of the viral song is discovered and set for digital release. Continue reading

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Sims 2 LidRock: Rare 2004 McDonald’s Mini-CD Rediscovered and Archived

A piece of lost gaming history has been recovered as preservationists archive the elusive Sims 2 LidRock promo CD from a 2004 McDonald’s campaign. Continue reading

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Lost BBC Film No Such Thing as a Vampire Rediscovered After 57 Years

A long-lost BBC film from 1968, No Such Thing as a Vampire, has been unexpectedly rediscovered by a projectionist, marking a major win for cinema history. Continue reading

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Intel 80386 Microcode Disassembled: 40-Year-Old Bug Revealed

Researchers have successfully disassembled the Intel 80386 microcode, revealing a 40-year-old security vulnerability and powering a new cycle-accurate FPGA core. Continue reading

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Flipper One Announced: Flipper Devices Unveils Open-Source Linux Cyberdeck

Flipper Devices has officially unveiled the Flipper One, a powerful Linux cyberdeck, and is calling on the open-source community to help finalize its development. Continue reading

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Shortwave Radio Mysteries: Unlocking Global Signals via WebSDR

Discover the growing trend of digital sleuths using WebSDR platforms to track mysterious shortwave radio signals like UVB-76 and US military broadcasts from anywhere in the world. Continue reading

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SpongeBob Re-Hydrated: Lost 2003 Matrix Parody Resurfaces

The legendary lost 2003 short SpongeBob Re-Hydrated has finally been released in full, ending a two-decade search for this rare Matrix parody. Continue reading

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No Man’s Sky Mystery: The Project Skyscraper ARG Explained

A mysterious new ARG titled Project Skyscraper has captivated the No Man’s Sky community, sparking intense digital sleuthing and theories about the game’s hidden origins. Continue reading

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Lost Media Discovery: Digital Preservationists Unearth 1980s THX Trailer

A piece of lost media has been recovered after digital preservationists found and restored an unreleased 1980s THX theatrical trailer, solving a long-standing mystery. Continue reading

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