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A detailed Austin adoption profile for Goose, an eight-year-old dog looking for a home where he’ll be the only pet.
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A fictional school satirizes people who try to manage someone else’s pregnancy, with a mock curriculum and interactive Guardian Console.
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A browser-run reconstruction of a QBasic artificial-life program the site says was encoded in a 2013 Bitcoin transaction.
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A satirical fictional company offers to lease the agents and robots that run everyday life, as part of the novel The Takeover.
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A public map layers Pacific Palisades rebuild-permit status with mapped hazards, coastal rules, and jurisdiction boundaries.
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A fictional republic presented as a working internet state, complete with archives, a broadcaster, citizenship applications, and a guestbook.
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An open-source tool that checks log queries, alerts, and dashboards before generating pipeline configuration to remove, shrink, or archive unread log lines.
Civic & Public Life · score 87.0
Chicago Politics: a public record of City Council activity
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A tracker for Chicago’s City Council that brings together alderperson records, votes, legislation, meetings, campaign money, and related documents.
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A robotics engineer’s interactive portfolio wraps a detailed career timeline around INU-01, a playable animated robot dog.
Developer Corner · score 87.0
Vision-only approach guidance, tested on a Cessna 172
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Joe Tan’s personal project reports on a GPS-denied navigation and landing system tested on a Cessna 172, with results from two versions of its approach software.
○Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site⊠Login: main substance appears gated behind sign-in or app access$Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible†Ads: visible ad load or ad-supported content✦Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation●Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature◎Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case❧Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal⚑Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern
A front-yard skeleton points Arnold, Maryland, neighbors toward a different local cause each week in October.
Weird Finds · score 87.0
Tokens Anonymous turns “one more prompt” into a waiting-room joke
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A sourced parody of AI-use recovery groups, with a browser-local self-check and an anonymous survey about prompting habits.
Civic & Public Life · score 87.0
Ahıska Club: a digital home for a scattered community
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A multilingual community archive and gathering place for Ahıska families, bringing together genealogy, oral history, cultural reference, and ways to find one another.
Weird Finds · score 87.0
MineralHulk.com’s Unverified Rock Information Desk
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A geology parody stages a descent through a geode, serves up fake mineral facts, and gives Doctor Bitz a rock-throwing pit and a starring role.
Weird Finds · score 87.0
Open City Drive turns Helsinki into a browser joyride
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A browser driving playground set on Helsinki’s real streets, with 3D buildings, traffic and tram routes.
Useful Tools · score 87.0
A second Voynich, with a message in its word counts
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Voynichizer turns text and a key into a 207-page Voynich-like manuscript, which can be read back with the same key.
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A satirical conspiracy site presents an investigation into the supposed nonexistence of giraffes, alongside a busy discussion board.
Content & Blogs · score 87.0
Jackson Drum’s recovery, in his family’s own running account
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A family-maintained account of Jackson Drum’s recovery after a hockey injury, with dated updates, a detailed timeline, photos, news coverage and ways to help.
Oddly Specific · score 87.0
La Chambre Bleue: an underwater habitat at sea-level pressure
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A detailed design account for a proposed habitat where a small group could live on a coral reef without being connected to the surface.
Commerce Shelf · score 87.0
My Father’s Silver: watches cut from an inheritance
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A watchmaker presents one-off watches with hand-worked dials made from silver inherited from his father, in two distinct lines.
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A fictional consulate archives the history of Nope Rope from Screwthatistan, a funk-punk band formed in Austin in 1984 and active through 1993.
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A takeout-menu-shaped history of a punk band said to have formed behind a nine-seat sushi counter in East San Jose.
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A mock parish archive presents Ye Old Squirts as a medieval folk-metal band from Thaddeus-upon-Avon, with records spanning 1987–1995.
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An interactive warehouse-work survival game where players take shifts, try to cover bills, and unlock new assignments.