Hah, cool! This reminds me of an old 4chan thread where people were trying to get free file storage on YouTube by uploading video's of QR code sequences with files encoded into them. Much less useful than Txqr, but fun nonetheless.
Here's my medium article on it: https://medium.com/@__Tux/using-bandcamp-as-a-backup-solutio...
Some software for the ZX Spectrum was distributed in a similar fashion, by being broadcast in audio format:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZX_Spectrum_software#Others
I suppose if you uploaded a recording of that to YouTube you could do a similar thing, although I can't seem to find any examples at the moment.
Right. A platform for audio/video or in this case extremely inefficient file storage.
> Some software for the ZX Spectrum was distributed in a similar fashion, by being broadcast in audio format:
That's fascinating, thanks for sharing!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBJNXzfZ4pw
There is some audio at the end that can be read into a ZX Spectrum emulator.