Is it possible Corney and the gang are using Animal Crossing items/assets for comms?
Ex. placing items together on the ground could be code for something nefarious.
"Ghidra"
Animal Crossing has Sparked an Insane Turnip Black Market
April 17, 2020, 11:08 p.m.
"Twitter user Ninji, a 25-year-old software developer who has previously built tools for games like Super Mario Bros Wii, reverse-engineered Animal Crossing’s code using the NSA’s free reverse-engineering software Ghidra. Using Ghidra, Ninji managed to find the Nintendo Switch equivalent of a .exe file, which in theory would allow them to figure out all the game’s various secrets, including turnip price algorithms. In practice, things weren’t so simple.
“This compiled code is heavily processed and only includes the information that the Switch’s processor actually needs to run the game,” Ninji told IGN. “So, all the comments and most of the names in the original source code are gone. It’s a big puzzle where you have tiny clues all over the place and you have to use them to figure out what specific sections of code do.”"
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https://za.ign.com/animal-crossing-switch-nintendo-switch/143355/news/animal-crossing-has-sparked-an-insane-turnip-black-market