The Popcorn Tin and the Bitcoin Heist
A six-minute code-rendered vector crime explainer that opens on one ordinary object and grows into a quantified investigation.
By @finnardley
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At 0–2.13 s a single labelled object establishes a visual question, and shot 6 then changes its meaning. The 9-frame white entry at f1371 resets the chronology, while the later police-file sequence in shots 108–117 pays off the earlier reporting rule.
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