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

No. 008UAP, in development, opened 08/06/2026

The Vanishing

Tracks fifteen deaths and disappearances of US scientists and defense-connected people since 2021, many named in the 2026 House Oversight letters, every case sourced.

Built with Opus 5

1What is real

  • 1Photographs of the fifteen peopleCredited per image in PHOTOS.md and on each dossierEach keeps its own terms; most are not public domain
  • 2IBM Plex MonoIBM, via Google FontsSIL Open Font License 1.1

2How it was built

21 commits, counted from the repository history:

  • Opus 521

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.