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Hi All,
I was just going through the top users in steemit and i found a user with name "null".
Surprisingly this user joining date is showing as 1970. If steemit launched on 2016, Home come user joined in the year 1970?
User URL: https://steemit.com/@null

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      ·  7 years ago 

    Null is often used in programming. It's just an empty account that can't do anything. It says 1970 because that is time 0

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        ·  7 years ago 

      ok, Is this official account created by steemit or someone created because of some loophole in code?

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          ·  7 years ago 

        its officially created by steemit as a burn adress

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