Samizdat PublicationsThings I built to see if they could be built.

No. 011Data, v1.0, opened 08/15/2026

Sounding Atlas

A 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.

Run itLanding pageSource private

Built with Opus 5, Fable 5.1

1What is real

  • 1Live streamflow, daily statistics, hydrographyU.S. Geological SurveyPublic domain (U.S. government work)
  • 2Forecasts and alertsNational Weather ServicePublic domain (U.S. government work)
  • 3Advisories, surveys, stocking, regulationsOhio EPA, ODNR, PFBC, PA DEP, PA DOHState public records, quoted and cited
  • 4Species and bait platesGenerated with the Gemini image APIMIT (this repo)
  • 5FontsInstrument Serif, Libre Franklin, Space Mono, IBM Plex Mono, Karla, ArchivoSIL OFL 1.1

2How it was built

94 commits, counted from the repository history:

  • Opus 581
  • Fable 5.112
  • Opus 5.51

3Related files

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.