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Tribute Tuesday - Off The Mark (midwest.social)

submitted 7 months ago by m_f@midwest.social to c/peanuts@midwest.social

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Another Tribute Tuesday, since there’s no strip today in 1950. This one is the May 10, 1999 strip from Off The Mark

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[–] m_f@midwest.social 33 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Definitely not what the artist was going for, but you could interpret the binary as 3 bytes. It's not valid UTF-8 (which is what pretty much everything in the world uses now), but if you treat it as an older encoding like say ISO-8859-1, you get

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[–] j4k3@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago

Thank you for saving me. I had to know. 10/11/3 is wtf, but 24/8 is a cruel troll

[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 13 points 7 months ago

Converted to hex this is #E9A5EA. Used as a colour code you get a light magenta: