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No. 016Simulations, v1.0

Antikythera Cosmos

A museum-style exhibit of the Antikythera mechanism: the 2021 reconstruction's 69 gears, 30 of them surviving, turning by one crank in your browser.

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Built with Fable 5.1, Opus 5.5

Games

4 at v1.0, 5 in development9 on file
No. 025in developmentInner SunAn FTL-style roguelite: mine your way down through a hollow Earth in a drill ship, toward the place the saucers are built.No. 024in developmentHearthfallA custom remake of the '90s god game Populous on a tiny wrapping planet, where prayers are your power and the land is your weapon.No. 022in developmentNOCLIPFirst-person surreal horror in the Backrooms, where your camcorder sees the doors, marks and monster you can't.No. 021v1.0WoolgatherA cosy-tense sheepdog game: herd the flock into the fold before nightfall, and before the wolves come out.Object: turn it liveNo. 020v1.0VOID WINGSpace combat in your browser: fly a starfighter with two wingmen through an asteroid belt and bring down the carrier Leviathan.No. 019v1.0Parcel PilotArcade sky-courier game where every model and sound is made by code, with no downloaded assets.Object: turn it liveNo. 018v1.0COLOSSUSA single-prompt Claude Code benchmark that grew into a real souls-like boss fight against a stone golem in a drowned arena.No. 013in developmentLast StopA Claude Code model benchmark you can play: first-person wave survival in a late-night subway station, every wave arriving by train.No. 009in developmentRanch Defense ForcePixel-art bullet-heaven on a cursed Ohio farm: work the field from first light to full dark, one day per run.

Dashboards and datasets

4 at v1.0, 2 in development6 on file
No. 015in developmentSheet to ShelfOne character drawing in; a sewing pattern, stuffed plush, pin, sticker, charm and tech pack out.No. 012in developmentKEYHOLEAn open-source global surveillance dashboard, forked from Bilawal Sidhu's God's Eye View, gaining UFO and paranormal layers.No. 011v1.0Sounding AtlasA fishing almanac for every lake, river and pond near McMurray, PA and East Canton, OH: where to go, what to tie on, and whether it's safe to eat.No. 004v1.0A Quiet AlmanacA square-foot garden planner you scrub through the year: drag the season ribbon and every bed regrows as it would that day.No. 003v1.0The BillLive tracking of what the tariffs and the Iran war are doing to prices, followed downstream to a US household's bill.No. 001v1.0GardenSyncPlan your garden by drag and drop, then let it tell you the right time to plant, tend and harvest.

UAP investigations

2 at v1.0, 2 in development4 on file
No. 010in developmentThe Legacy ProgramEvery player in the alleged UAP legacy program, tracked, sourced and mapped by their connections to each other.No. 008in developmentThe VanishingTracks fifteen deaths and disappearances of US scientists and defense-connected people since 2021, many named in the 2026 House Oversight letters, every case sourced.No. 007v1.03I/ATLAS Anomaly ConsoleA mission-control console that tracked interstellar object 3I/ATLAS on real JPL trajectories, logging each anomaly as it happened.No. 002v1.0Strange SignalsEvery major paranormal dataset plotted on one map, 385,531 reports, with a math engine that separates the signal from the noise.

All 28 files

15 at v1.0, 11 in development, 2 prototypesOpen the index

Dispatch

What changed, newest first. All entries and the feed

  • 001GardenSync. New plates: the 8.4 planner, with planned crops, the plan key and the look-ahead banner.
  • 027Kessler Cascade. A new 12 s reel: the globe, then the Iridium 33 and Cosmos 2251 breakup replayed until the two debris clouds cross.
  • 028Sensor Forensics Lab. New plates after the lab rework: a plain mode, guided tours and synced playback.
  • 028Sensor Forensics Lab. On file, at v1.0. The source is public and the lab runs in the browser.
  • 027Kessler Cascade. On file as a simulation. The app is public; the source stays private.
  • 016Antikythera Cosmos. The exhibit moves to its own address, antikytheraexhibit.com.

Colophon

Each file here started as a question about whether something could be built: a mechanism, a plateau, an ecosystem, an orbit. They were built with Claude Code and kept with their sources, their status and the models that wrote them. Copy it, pass it on.