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April 2009

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Narf

—srikanth @ 20:30

Identify and connect to famous mad scientist

  1. 4892399fc4e129f36b4456d6e7571482
  2. e8f0c47835ef4617904e9ef97f8d7e83
  3. 69abe65c5b391dad1addf9ee79340b07

[Edit: sigh Yes, small goofup. Not significant enough to require removing question since enough clues are still available.]

Cracked by udupendra , akhi , Dibyo , KRIK , Raghuvansh , nishansolo and Rithwik K.

udupendra, akhi, Dibyo, KRIK, Raghuvansh, nishansolo and Rithwik K


Wednesday, April 29, 2009

sleep, red red

—srikanth @ 21:00

Identify the gorilla in 1 and connect to an event. 2 is a clue

Identify the gorilla in 1 and connect to an event involving 2.

  1. 432fa16e406699718ab67099716d312a
  2. 2ccbd4e1ed336457189b01f037a14299

[Edit: Note to self: stop framing questions after 2AM.]

Cracked by shrik , jayanth , Dibyo , Mitesh , KRIK , AmK , alephnull , udupendra , Rahulk , madhur , Nakul , Raghuvansh , Ps , Mo , Siddharth Jain and shenoyvarun86.

shrik, jayanth, Dibyo, Mitesh, KRIK, AmK, alephnull, udupendra, Rahulk, madhur, Nakul, Raghuvansh, Ps, Mo, Siddharth Jain and shenoyvarun86


Tuesday, April 28, 2009

[Tab]

—devadutta @ 23:59

Identify 1 and connect to 2 and 3

1.426444d9d35354ba16fed5b0250739f3 2. 6bca33a70a6f4363a85d707a3264fbc3

  1. 37f96600e90015df125bf5e8f1ccccae

Cracked by: shrik , KRIK , Raghuvansh , udupendra , shenoyvarun86 , Dibyo and p vs np.

shrik, KRIK, Raghuvansh, udupendra, shenoyvarun86, Dibyo and p vs np

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Connect is web frameworks. This guy is Django Reinhardt on whom Django is named after. The other two hints point to Ruby on Rails and Cake PHP repectively.


Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Elementary

—devadutta @ 00:01

Guest question from udupendra. Thanks saar.

Connect

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Cracked by: Vijay Shankar , Raghuvansh , Higgers , Rahul and udupendra(contributor).

Vijay Shankar, Raghuvansh, Higgers, Rahul and udupendra

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Quoting Vijay Shankar


Sunday, April 26, 2009

Natraj

—devadutta @ 22:53

Who he?

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This should ring the some bells

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Cracked by: Dibyo , udupendra , u2001137 , Nakul , shrik , emrohit , alephnull , RajT , nishansolo , KRIK , Vinay , Raghuvansh , shenoyvarun86 , Sharada , svgreatest , Rahul , Ajay Parasuram , Wasi Manazir , Ananth , Ameya and Bipin Banavalikar.

Dibyo, udupendra, u2001137, Nakul, shrik, emrohit, alephnull, RajT, nishansolo, KRIK, Vinay, Raghuvansh, shenoyvarun86, Sharada, svgreatest, Rahul, Ajay Parasuram, Wasi Manazir, Ananth, raklodramA and Bipin Banavalikar


Saturday, April 25, 2009

Just for you

—srikanth @ 22:18

Sitter-ish. First book of an infamous series. identify the book and the series.

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Cracked by everyone!

nishansolo, KRIK, Ananth, emrohit, Atul Mathew, abhijeet, Anonymous, AmK, Johny Walker, Dibyo, jayanth, Wasi Manazir, Kaiser Soze, shyam, Raghuvansh, madhur, Shrey Gupta, shenoyvarun86, p vs np, RON, Gautam Dn(RV), Mo, akhi, Aparna, shrik, udupendra, piezocake, alephnull, Nakul, RajT, duriel, Rahul, Siddharth Jain, Martin, u2001137, Bipin Banavalikar, Sudharsan, x3n, sidsen, Debasish, joe, Vaishnavi and Anonymous


Friday, April 24, 2009

Monty Python and ...

—devadutta @ 22:10

Identify and connect 1 and 2 to Facebook

  1. dc3d9d7a511b031c058a19cccddc01c7 2. 04833581dae82062c7363cc88fb0a7f7

Cracked by: shenoyvarun86 , Johny Walker , Ajay Parasuram , Raghuvansh , udupendra and dheeraj.

shenoyvarun86, Johny Walker, Ajay Parasuram, Raghuvansh, udupendra and dheeraj

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Blake Ross (one of the founders of Firefox) and Joe Hewitt floted a company called Parakey which was bought out by Facebook. Most of the windows bar like features you see in facebook was derived from Parakey.


Thursday, April 23, 2009

Flush twice?

—srikanth @ 21:00

One extremely famous painting. Identify the artist, and the event depicted.

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Cracked by shrik , Dibyo , sidsen , Sharada , KRIK , username , Nakul and Siddharth Jain.

shrik, Dibyo, sidsen, Sharada, KRIK, username, Nakul and Siddharth Jain


Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Pwned

—srikanth @ 22:45

Guest question by p vs np

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The guy should be considered a creative-genius. His weapon of choice was his name and with it he decided to put a multi-national in hot soup a few years ago. Id and put fundae.

Moar guest questions to [email protected] plzkthx.

Cracked by shrik , Raghuvansh , shenoyvarun86 , RON , Atul Mathew , sidsen , Higgers , Vijay Shankar , foobar , dheeraj , Shrey Goyal , Siddharth Jain , svgreatest , [email protected] , malcaluffin , alephnull , Rishabh Kaul , Arjun , Bipin Banavalikar and Debasish.

Check out p vs np’s comment for the answer.

shrik, Raghuvansh, shenoyvarun86, RON, Atul Mathew, sidsen, Higgers, p vs np, Vijay Shankar, foobar, dheeraj, Shrey Goyal, Siddharth Jain, svgreatest, [email protected], malcaluffin, alephnull, Rishabh Kaul, Arjun, Bipin Banavalikar and Debasish


Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Small but dangerous

—devadutta @ 21:52

Who is he and what is he doing to his kid?

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Cracked by: shenoyvarun86 , Kaiser Soze , AmK , KRIK , Dibyo , emrohit , Ps , shrik , prasanth , nishansolo , madhur , Raghuvansh , Ananth , Siddharth Jain , Rahul , Aparna and varuns88.

shenoyvarun86, Kaiser Soze, AmK, KRIK, Dibyo, emrohit, Ps, shrik, prasanth, nishansolo, madhur, Raghuvansh, Ananth, Siddharth Jain, Rahul, Aparna and varuns88