• tyler@programming.dev
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    3 days ago

    Well yeah? And you do it in a vm. But seems like a decently simple problem anyway. ls -al and compare the sizes.

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        2 days ago

        I mean they didn’t, cause you can just open another terminal window or pull the plug on the computer, but like someone else said, a binary can’t change the directory for you cd is a shell built in, so I’m pretty sure this would be trivial to get past.

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        2 days ago

        The greatest trick is to make your opponent think you thought of everything. Powering off might just straight up work and they’re just bluffing, might as well try

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          16 hours ago

          What if it encrypts the disk when entering the dir and the only way to decrypt it is by winning? Decryption keys will be provided via API at the end.