Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-16
Catosynthesis: How Much Cat Can Sunlight Buy?
An interactive sunlight-to-cat calculator tests the claim that a green, sprout-covered cat can live on photosynthesis.
Why it surfacedMove the sun across the sky and the page calculates how much of a 4.5 kg cat’s 260-kcal daily need the light could provide. Its sourced arithmetic arrives at 12.4 square metres of leaves—and the blunt conclusion that “the cat is not doing it,” with crypto links lurking at the edge of the experiment.
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The 240-Material Organ
August 16’s newborn domains include a 240-material perfume organ, a repeatedly saved JPEG cat, a ski tracker designed by a 15-year-old, and a searchable page claiming to contain 148,303 prescription records.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-16 Domain Arrivals issue.