Stuff we found in 2014
http://thepeoplesrepublicofeurope.bandcamp.com/music
Night Of The Cicada (Part V In The Cumulonimbus Series)
by The Peoples Republic of Europe
^ NationStates • View topic - Cicada 3301 is back!
http://forum.nationstates.net/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=279685
"Its probably Morpheus searching for The One."
Abby Martin RT breakingtheset
Aaron Swartz's Legacy, India Destroys Polio, Whitewashing Ariel Sharon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iPk9H2VXHQ
Cicada 3301: "216 number"
ShadowOfEliss
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTQXiLlECoY
CICADA 3301 the mystery continues
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZV-xDOKVLRU
Russia Today
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_9HHS7Garw
BBC news
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25667292
The Guardian
Mirror.co.uk
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/cicada-3301-government-spy-agency-3005301 looks like full
on tinfoil mode based on title
The Daily Telegraph article PART 2
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet/10555088/Cicada-3301-update-the-baffling-internet-mystery-is-back.html
GPB
http://www.gpb.org/news/2014/01/05/the-internets-cicada-a-mystery-without-an-answer
The Toronto Star part 2 (journalis writting this is active in our channels) http://www.thestar.com/life/2014/01/10/cicada_3301_the_hunt_continues_in_2014.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter knowyourmeme
http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/cicada-3301
nationalpost
Nourishing Obscurity - possible explanation of the connection with epiphany
http://nourishingobscurity.com/2014/01/07/cicada-3301-and-epiphany/
GrandMasterRevan vlogger
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOWSsWfiEbg GrandMasterRevan vlogger
Ari Keita Japanese video
Cicada 3301 Song: The Instar Emergence (761) Reversed - YouTube
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_ReD9FpdtE
- sounds almost the same as normal version, song is also palindromic.
DigitalCombat is posting 3301 videos containing cryptic messages. Worth solving.
- http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfwoo7rLkqwy64U5Gdd833A?feature=watch
- Whoever is solving this use this page: DigitalCombat Cryptic videos
The Conversation Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Toronto star: Cicada 3301, cryptography and the quest for anonymity
CBS News January 3, 2014, Cicada 3301: Code-breaking scavenger hunt has the Internet mystified
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/cicada-3301-code-breaking-scavenger-hunt-has-the-internet-mystified/
NPR: The Internet's Cicada: A Mystery Without An Answer
http://www.npr.org/2014/01/05/259959632/the-internets-cicada-a-mystery-without-an-answer
Two pastebins found, looks like they are some articles:
http://pastebin.com/5n4wFTFV http://pastebin.com/WyCA21Qm
November 2013 media exposure
In November 25th and 26th, 2013, lots of big media houses published articles about Cicada 3301. This sparked a lot of interest across internet communities. We are not sure what caused publishing these articles, but it caught a lot of attention from many different intelligence/cryptography/conspiracy/hacker/puzzle communities all over the web.
First article appears to be The Telegtaph (telegraph.co.uk) one.
which looks like ripoff of older MentalFLoss article:
Joel Eriksson is real though: https://twitter.com/OwariDa, editor of well known http://www.clevcode.org/cicada-3301/
You can find him in #33012013 on freenode under nick OariDa
This is his story about how he became involved in Chris Bells article.
OwariDa well, i see no reason to keep it a secret. chris bell from the daily telegraph contacted me, since he was working on a story about cicada 3301. and wanted to ask some questions to someone who had participated. OwariDa there's not much more to it than that. counterh_ Did you ask how he was working on it? OwariDa not really, but i actually think he just stumbled upon some of the old articles a
Here are links to few articles:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet/10468112/The-internet-mystery-that-has-the-world-baffled.html
http://www.theprovince.com/news/Cicada+3301+online+mystery+enthralls+codebreakers/9211024/story.html
http://m.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Cicada-3301-Die-geheimnisvollste-Schnitzeljagd-des-Internet-2054956.html
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/cicada-3301-the-internet-codebreaking-mystery-that-has-the-world-baffled-20131126-2y6sj.html
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/nov/26/secret-society-seeks-worlds-smartest-cicada-3301-r/
http://thedailybanter.com/2013/11/cicada-3301-the-mysterious-internet-puzzle-that-has-the-whole-world-guessing/
http://www.channel4.com/news/is-mystery-internet-challenge-a-recruiting-tool-for-the-cia
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6812668
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6861404
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6863043
http://www.drudgereportarchives.net/Article.php?ID=452836&
http://guardianlv.com/2013/11/cicada-3301-what-the-heck-and-who-the-heck-is-it/
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20131128-online-mystery-puzzling-the-world
http://www.computerra.ru/88712/
http://eveningharold.com/2013/11/26/revealed-cicada-3301-code-is-recruitment-add-for-barmaid/#comment-490
http://www.thedrum.com/news/2013/12/07/most-baffling-internet-mysteries
http://guardianlv.com/2013/11/cicada-3301-what-the-heck-and-who-the-heck-is-it/
http://castroller.com/podcasts/StuffTheyDont/3853644
http://piratesecurity.de/vorbereitungen-fuer-cicada-3301-2014/
http://www.thedrum.com/news/2013/12/07/most-baffling-internet-mysteries
http://www.wnyc.org/story/meet-teenage-codebreaker-who-helped-solve-cicada-3301-internet-puzzle/
Some responses on blogs and other forums:
http://www.metafilter.com/134198/What-is-Cicada-3301
http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?232757-The-internet-mystery-that-has-the-world-baffled-quot-Cicada-3301-quot
https://disinfo.com/tag/cicada-3301/
http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=258410
http://digg.com/search?q=3301
http://doubtfulnews.com/2013/11/a-giant-puzzle-whats-it-for/
Google+ Posts
http://www.eugenewei.com/blog/2013/12/7/what-is-cicada-3301
http://www.bluelight.ru/vb/threads/702395-the-story-of-cicada-3301?p=12011218
http://artoftheprank.com/2013/12/08/cicada-3301-baffles-cryptanalysts/
http://www.gpscity.com/buzz/2013/12/do-you-have-what-it-takes-for-cicada-3301
https://forums.hak5.org/index.php?/topic/31234-cicada-3301/
http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/cicada-3301
http://lunaticoutpost.com/Topic-The-strange-unexplained-mystery-of-CICADA-3301?page=3
Apparently article was on first page of reddit (unconfirmed):
http://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1rgc2c/who_or_what_is_cicada3301/
http://www.reddit.com/r/offbeat/comments/1rhadu/for_the_past_two_years_a_mysterious_online/
http://www.reddit.com/r/Cyberpunk/comments/1mfiwg/cicada_3301_is_a_mysterious_secret_society_or/
Podcasts
https://soundcloud.com/newstalk1010/technical-knockout-web-mystery
http://www.canarycryradio.com/2013/12/03/flyby-cicada-3301-internet-mystery/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MLoLYHJxpY (spanish)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUQOkAZ6mZA
Cracking the Cicada 3301 internet mystery - Dec 10, 2013
YOUTUBE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HbSCGUPX8Sw Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
http://testtube.com/stufftheydontwantyoutoknow/what-is-cicada-3301
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUQOkAZ6mZA Heladoscuro
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MLoLYHJxpY Spanish
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4WIdCN1q-4 Swedish
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1iee7TLUJ8 Alltime Conspiracies
Youtube clips posted by 3301 players:
Phone call to 3301s phone line recorded from 2012
Videos from guy who found Korea 2012 poster
Cicada OS boot up process, from 2013
CICADA 3301 The Instar Emergence mysterious 761.mp3 from 2013
FUN STUFF:
http://www.zazzle.com/3301+tshirts
http://www.zazzle.co.uk/cicada+hats
http://www.zazzle.co.uk/cicada_sticker-217659008998585297
http://eveningharold.com/2013/11/26/revealed-cicada-3301-code-is-recruitment-add-for-barmaid/
As usual, 4chan always joins the party (gamejacking mostly):
http://archive.4plebs.org/x/thread/13761502/#q13765551
http://archive.4plebs.org/x/thread/13767100/
http://archive.4plebs.org/x/thread/13767269/
http://archive.4plebs.org/x/thread/13865307/#13865493
Same thread was on /b/ (http://pastebin.com/4QfD8Zpb http://boards.4chan.org/b/res/518333151 )
http://archive.4plebs.org/x/thread/13817276/#13817423
Some reddit imposers
http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1rp8w8/sold_the_last_of_my_coins_when_gox_hit_1234_and_i/ http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/1rp3i0/do_you_know_the_legend_about_cicadas_they_say/ 0xce5=3301 in hexadecimal 0b110011100101 - binary to decimal
2011 Stuff
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicada_3301
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicada_3301
Links from other souces about 3301 2011 puzzle===
OTHER THREADS GROUPS AND FORUMS from 2011
If you find any more interesting links post them here.
Random quote:
[04:17] Lurker69 3301 is becoming pop culture nao [04:18] Tech1 yeah, it really is. i saw it top of my feed on google news the other day. [04:18] Tech1 pretty wild.