Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-13
Connor Talbot's Tiny Machines
An electrical and software engineer's portfolio of compact, deterministic experiments, including a 14-byte neural network and a multiplayer game engine built for 2,048 concurrent agents.
Why it surfacedThe page pairs unusually compressed engineering projects with concrete results: Minimio reportedly solves 96.5% of unseen mazes, while Snibble supports non-video game replays. Its achievement list, including recognition from MIT Technology Review and a browser extension with 330,000-plus active users in one month, gives the eccentric projects credible human context.
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Thirty Patents for the Grave
August 13’s newborn domains include 30 safety-coffin patents, lost notices for false teeth and a box of hair, short films playing in 100 Tokyo taxis, and a Queensland river view arranged gauge by gauge downstream.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-13 Domain Arrivals issue.