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Proof that the NFT Bay's torrent is mostly zeroes
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import libtorrent as lt | |
# usage: | |
# sudo apt install python3-libtorrent | |
# wget https://thenftbay.org/billion-dollar-nft-torrent.torrent | |
# python3 t.py | |
info = lt.torrent_info("billion-dollar-nft-torrent.torrent") | |
print("Number of pieces: ", info.num_pieces()) | |
print("dumping piece hashes:") | |
for i in range(info.num_pieces()): | |
print("piece ", i, "=", info.hash_for_piece(i).hex()) | |
# Almost all the pieces are | |
# 57b587e1bf2d09335bdac6db18902d43dfe76449 | |
# which is the sha1 of 32MB of zeroes | |
# so most of the 18TB torrent is zeroes |
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