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Reverse engineering the KakaoTalk app so I can build a Beeper Bridge


Making Me LOCO I just wanted a Beeper Bridge, instead I get to reverse engineer a proprietary chat app Preramble If you're not Korean, consider yourself lucky for 2 reasons: - You've never had to look yourself in the mirror and say "in 80 years my people will not exist due to something fundamentally broken with our society and culture" [1] - You've never had to use KakaoTalk For the uninitiated, KakaoTalk is the predominant chat app of South Korea. It is used by 95% of South Koreans, and 97% of internet users [2].

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