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Lost and Found

26 points by walz - 6 comments
ChrisArchitect [3 hidden]5 mins ago
scraped from....where? The Lost & Found systems are all public? Sorry I haven't had to dig something out of a lost & found that wasn't a cardboard box under a front desk or whatever...
spelk [3 hidden]5 mins ago
It is scraped from Pixit. They sell lost/found, evidence + seized item management systems. [1] The listings are public; it was cool OP turned this into a mini art piece.

[1] https://www.pixithq.com/

happytoexplain [3 hidden]5 mins ago
>Hundreds of places use one software tool for managing lost items, and I scraped their archives

Am I not understanding your question? It's one system - and either their archives are public on purpose, or their endpoints are simply unsecured.

jmclnx [3 hidden]5 mins ago
I was thinking this was directory "lost+found", but it is about "lost and found" at places like airports.
russfink [3 hidden]5 mins ago
Go ahead and cut a notch out of my expertise card, but in all my years playing with UNIX, I’ve never used that directory.
stevewodil [3 hidden]5 mins ago
You don’t use it, the system might in edge cases