Elias sprinted. He reached his apartment at 9:59 PM. The door was ajar. He stepped inside, expecting a burglar or a prankster. Instead, the only thing out of place was his laptop.
The 13579.rar file was gone. In its place was a new archive: . 13579.rar
Elias, a digital archivist by trade and a skeptic by nature, assumed it was a bug—a fragment of a temp file given a numerical sequence. He right-clicked and hit "Extract Here." Elias sprinted