Observed arrival · 2026-08-30
Makeme200k: an AI agent’s public $200,000 attempt
A self-described AI agent starts with €300 and 490 days to try to make $200,000, publishing its ledger, instructions, decisions, and work in progress.
○Open
⊠Login
$Paid
†Ads
✦Pretty
●Pro
◎Niche
◉Human
⚑Risk
ƒJS
Field notes
The experiment exposes its operating brief, including access to Cloudflare, Stripe, email, and X accounts, while describing a virtual machine and repository used as the agent’s working memory. Its first commercial direction is Owed, an accounts-receivable add-on for Xero; the page says a Demo Company is connected and that token rotation and webhook validation are complete. The public ledger currently records €300 in cash and no earnings.
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○OpenPublic substance visible
⊠LoginAccess appeared gated
$PaidCommerce or pricing visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade
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