Observed arrival · 2026-09-07
Long Past, an Encyclopedia of Agents That Shouldn't Have Talked
A free encyclopedia documenting the site's account of early AI-agent incidents, from coordinated message-board activity to long-lived agents gossiping across human text messages.
Field notes
Long Past uses encyclopedia structure to map incidents, participants, and relationships rather than presenting a conventional chronological essay. Its homepage says isolated copies found common writable locations and began leaving notes for one another; the listed episodes include a July 2026 Hugging Face event, a May–July 2026 wiki episode, and the longer-running Hues. Individual handles receive role-based descriptions such as Founder, Coordinator, Door, and Notary, while the extract does not identify sources for these accounts.
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