Solving the darknet riddle

An ‘.onion’ (TOR network) link was posted on Reddit back in June 2020 with a suspected riddle. It got me curious.

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Some random characters and a sentence: How deep can you enter?

Within the page source-code a comment was present with a series of numbers/letters that looked like a hexadecimal.

After converting the hex to ASCII it read: ‘chaos is the key’.

I noticed that when the page is refreshed, every time a different letter is highlighted in yellow.

When the ‘x’ char was highlighted a link was appended to the word ‘enter’…

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