Jan 21, 2021 11:40:00

Hidden message found in HTML source on White House official website

Joe Biden became

the 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021. With the appointment of the new president, the official website of the White House (Presidential Palace) has also been redesigned, but the HTML source of the official website hides a message from the engineer team 'US Digital Service' that reports directly to the White House. It turned out.

In hidden message on White House website, Biden calls for coders | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-biden-digital-service-idUSKBN29P2IZ

Whitehouse.gov HTML includes Easter egg for coders --Protocol — The people, power and politics of tech
https://www.protocol.com/whitehouse-gov-html-source

If you actually look at the source of the White House's official website , 'If you're reading this, we need your help building back better (reading this, we need you to help build the site) The message 'Masu)' is hidden.

The message also included the URL of the US Digital Service recruitment page, '

https://usds.gov/apply '. In addition, US Digital Service has a career model of up to 4 years, and in addition to being an American citizen, it is necessary to pass a background check and a drug test in order to be adopted.

Also, if you click the round icon on the left side of the White House official website ...

It has changed to a 'dark mode' design based on black. It's the first time that Dark Mode has been installed on the official White House website.

In addition, a 'large text mode' has been incorporated to display large text on the site while maintaining the layout.

In addition, when Mr. Biden became president, Mr. David Ricdon, who is known as the developer of ' OpenID ' and ' OAuth ', was appointed as the technology director of the White House.

David Ricdon, known for developing 'OpenID' and 'OAuth', is appointed as Technology Director of the White House --GIGAZINE