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Observed arrival · 2026-10-12

Project Stardust’s 1994 Web Swarm

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Editorial interest 78/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

An ARG-styled archive gathers a 1994 fan trail for Nova Hart and the purported 14.2 Hz “Stardust signal.”

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-12 issue.
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ARG players and retro-internet mystery fans
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The 13 node labels range from Northvale and Hamburg to New Delhi, Melbourne, and Suva.

Field notes

The homepage is an index rather than a long narrative: it links an Orion Demodulator Console, a GeoCities webring, a Usenet archive, and 13 regional nodes. The node labels span older network formats and multiple languages, including Japanese, Korean, Russian, and Hindi references, though the extracted page does not establish what visitors find beyond those links.

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Editorial observations of this landing page, not a rating.

○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade

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Landing page observed 2026-10-12. The live site may have changed.