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The phrase was a fragment of a message his late father had left unfinished on an old hard drive. His father, a software engineer, had been working on a secret government project code-named "Taleb" (طالب) before he passed away. The only clue was a string of gibberish Latin-script Arabic: thmyl ttbyq progress dz application bwabt altal...

One evening, frustrated by another failed job application, Idris typed the entire phrase into a forgotten search engine. A single link appeared: Progress DZ Beta – Portal of the Seeker (Bwabt Al-Talib). thmyl ttbyq progress dz application bwabt altal...

With each solved case, the app updated: "Progress: 4%... 12%... 37%." The phrase was a fragment of a message