Lost and Found

(walzr.com)

33 points | by walz 17 hours ago

3 comments

  • RankingMember 21 minutes ago

    Walzr's stuff is a fun portal into an earlier era of lighthearted fun internet projects. Keep it up buddy. Bop Spotter is probably still my favorite.

    • ChrisArchitect 15 hours 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 2 hours 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 hours 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 4 hours ago

          I was thinking this was directory "lost+found", but it is about "lost and found" at places like airports.

          • russfink 2 hours 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 1 hour ago

              You don’t use it, the system might in edge cases