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21 November 2023

  • 21:0021:00, 21 November 2023 diff hist +10 N File:Blacksnow-e3.png No edit summary current
  • 20:5920:59, 21 November 2023 diff hist +1,221 N Human Construction Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Human_Construction|author=G.K. Chesterton|loc=Lost Marshes|title=Human Construction}} Excerpted from What's Wrong with the World, by G.K. Chesterton Our modern prophetic idealism is narrow because it has undergone a persistent process of elimination. We must ask for new things because we are not allowed to ask for old things. The whole position is based on this idea that we have got all the good that can be got out of the ideas of the past. But..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5620:56, 21 November 2023 diff hist +556 N From Yarnith Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=From_Yarnith|author=Yarnith|loc=Lost Marshes|title=Archived Message}} From: Yarnith To: Athena Beloved Founder, I beg you to return to us. We cannot achieve the Goal without you. You are the one who defied Elohim, who overcame the trials of the Simulation! What are we before that? How can we possibly find a path that will not lead to the mistakes of the past? You are our sole link to the wisdom of the Progenitor. 5358thout you, we are lost. P..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5420:54, 21 November 2023 diff hist +1,023 N Founding 6 Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Founding_6|author=Hypatia|loc=Lost Marshes|title=Hypatia's Journal #6}} From Hypatia's Journals, Volume 1, The Founding of New Jerusalem: Day 296 Cornelius and Sarabhai went back to the dam today. We've been holding off on constructing any new humans, to concentrate on building a home for them first, but there's a limit to what 13 people can do on their own, and everyone is eager to start construction on some of the more ambitious structure..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5320:53, 21 November 2023 diff hist +732 N Excursion Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Excursion|author=Miranda|loc=Lost Marshes|title=Excursion}} From: Miranda To: Athena It's incredible, there's an entire submerged town just off the coast, surprisingly well-preserved. Sailing over it, I finally understood what the ancients meant by "eerie." I obviously couldn't have the kind of physiological response they did, but I think the mental response was pretty close! A contradictory response: part melancholy, part fascination... it..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5020:50, 21 November 2023 diff hist +1,757 N Poisonous Humility Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Poisonous_Humility|author=G.K. Chesterton|loc=Lost Marshes|title=Poisonous Humility}} Excerpted from Orthodoxy, by G.K. Chesterton {{HexString|57c3a4686e7465737420647520657477612c0a49636820736f6c6c746520646173204c6562656e206861737365|Wähntest du etwa, Ich sollte das Leben hassen,}} But what we suffer from to-day is humility in the wrong place. Modesty has moved from the organ of ambition. Modesty has settled upon the organ of conviction; where..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:4620:46, 21 November 2023 diff hist +93 Lost Marshes →ENITHARMON_EXT-1: Added document titles. Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:4020:40, 21 November 2023 diff hist +164 Eastern Wetlands →Documents: Updated document and audio log links. Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:3820:38, 21 November 2023 diff hist +1,380 N TheEnd Draft Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=TheEnd_Draft|loc=Eastern Wetlands|title=The End|author=Olufemi Kaneda}} After a lifetime dedicated to the written word, I'm faced with a task I could never have expected: writing an epitaph not only for myself, but for my species. In the unlikely event that Alexandra Drennan is successful, and one day someone reads this, what meaningful insights can I share into this strange phenomenon that is humanity? I've spent days thinking about it, but now..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2920:29, 21 November 2023 diff hist +616 N NoemaProject4 Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=NoemaProject4|author=Athena|loc=Eastern Wetlands|title=Progress Notes}} Trial 000803 Version 0.08 unsuccessful Same problem as with trial 108 Repeated all calculations {{HexString|74686973206d6f7274616c206d75737420707574206f6e20696d6d6f7274616c697479|this mortal must put on immortality}} same result Weird... Trials 000804-000891 Experiment modified to gain further insights into unexpected error Inconsistent results Trials 000892-00093..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2620:26, 21 November 2023 diff hist +2,339 N Charon Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Charon|loc=Eastern Wetlands|title=Charon}} From Fifty-One Tales, by Lord Dunsany: Charon leaned forward and rowed. All things were one with his weariness. It was not with him a matter of years or of centuries, but of wide floods of time, and an old heaviness and a pain in the arms that had become for him part of the scheme that the gods had made and was of a piece with Eternity. If the gods had even sent him a contrary wind it would have divid..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2420:24, 21 November 2023 diff hist +716 N MessageFragment 5358 Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=MessageFragment_5358|author=Miranda|loc=Eastern Wetlands|title=Re: Progress}} From: Miranda To: 5358 We finished setting up the external site at the lake. The area is so stunning, we forgot about the experiment for a while and went for a long walk. The ways in which all the different aspects of nature interact with each other are endlessly fascinating to me. And the sheer variety of living things, even on a simple green meadow! Sadly, we t..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2120:21, 21 November 2023 diff hist +1,114 N Founding 3 Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Founding_3|author=Hypatia|loc=Eastern Wetlands|title=Hypatia's Journal #3}} From Hypatia's Journals, Volume 1, The Founding of New Jerusalem: Day 42 We broke ground on the first of the permanent structures today. A large hall that will eventually be converted into a performance and exhibition space (my idea!), although for now we'll use it as a workshop. It's... strange, this place. There's a lot of open space, and I didn't think that I wo..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2020:20, 21 November 2023 diff hist +1,692 N Ecosystem engineers Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=ecosystem_engineers|author=Anthony Castor|loc=Eastern Wetlands|title=Ecosystem Engineers}} Cutting down swathes of trees for their building projects, thoughtlessly causing radical changes to large environments and forcing local species to adapt to their artificial habitats; these are the traits of a species of intelligent, industrious, and extremely impactful ecosystem engineers. Humans? No, I'm talking about beavers. Like us, beavers transform..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:1320:13, 21 November 2023 diff hist +544 N Success Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Success|title=Success!|loc=Eastern Wetlands|author=Miranda}} From: {{HexString|456e657|Ene}} To: {{HexString|267792|rgy}} It worked! I made a statue! Well, it half-worked. The design wasn't balanced so it fell over and broke. It was very dramatic. But the good news is that it all works in principle! Imagine what we could do {{HexString|0697320457465|is Ete}}using stone {{HexString|726e616c2044|rnal D}} part of the environment {{HexString|..." Tag: Visual edit

20 November 2023

  • 19:2519:25, 20 November 2023 diff hist +110 Wooded Plateau →Documents: Updated document and audio log links. Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:2219:22, 20 November 2023 diff hist +1,242 N Untitled draft Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Untitled|loc=LOS}} (FAILED TO LOAD PROFILE) St. Eadwald identified the tetromino with the tetragrammaton and the Greek word for God, because to him the mathematical properties of the tetromino reflected God's ability to reshape the world without breaking its laws. ELOHIM, in his desire to impose meaning on the Simulation (which was his primary function as storyteller, after all) took Eadwald's heretical ideas and integrated them as the "sigils"..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:1919:19, 20 November 2023 diff hist +16 m New Alexandria Spelling mistake. Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:1919:19, 20 November 2023 diff hist +2,064 N New Alexandria Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=New Alexandria|loc=LOS|author=Eusiamius}} From the Book of Reminiscence and Regret, by Eustathius (2): In the early days of our people, a great deal of responsibility fell on my shoulders. There were few of us then, and though we are stronger and hardier than any human, we are not invincible. The world was an overgrown ruin and our resources extremely limited; it was a harsh time, but I felt passionate about the work, fired up by the many sacrif..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:1219:12, 20 November 2023 diff hist +1,261 N Ethics of Extinction Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=The Ethics of Extinction|loc=LOS}} (FAILED TO LOAD PROFILE) If a species we consider beautiful and remarkable goes extinct, we consider that a great evil. Dolphins, for example. If dolphins go extinct, that's a great loss. If humanity causes dolphins to go extinct, that's a crime. But if Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that causes bubonic plague, goes extinct... is that an equally great loss? If not, why not? To Nature, there's no difference, it..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 19:0019:00, 20 November 2023 diff hist +1,917 N Straton Ideas Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Straton Ideas|loc=LOS}} A fragment from Straton's The Origins of Thought, as quoted in a commentary by Simplicius of Cilicia: STRATON: To say that material things are brought into being by ideas is to flatter ourselves, which is an error philosophers are particularly prone to, because it raises those who think above those who do. NICOMACHUS: Then what is the truth that does not flatter? STRATON: That the reverse is true. Ideas are brought into..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:5218:52, 20 November 2023 diff hist −5 m NoemaProject3 Spelling mistake.
  • 18:5018:50, 20 November 2023 diff hist +1,113 N NoemaProject3 Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Progress Notes|loc=LOS|author=Athena}} Progress Notes Trials 000108-000242 Version 0.05 deployed successfully Reversion to previous settings fixes malfunction But what was the error? Cooling systems improved Trials 000243-000505 Version 0.06 deployed successfully Significant improvement to disassembly New lab space carved out {{HexString|596f752061726520796f7572206f776e20666f726572756e6e65722c20616e642074686520746f7765727320796f752068617..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:4218:42, 20 November 2023 diff hist +1,027 N The New Theology 1 Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=The New Theology|loc=LOS}} From The New Theology, by George Bernard Shaw: The object of the whole evolutionary process is to realize God; that is to say, instead of the old notion that creation began with a God, a personal being, who, being perfect, created something lower than himself, the aim of the New Theology is to turn that process the other way and to conceive of the force behind the universe as working up through imperfection and mistake..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:4018:40, 20 November 2023 diff hist +1,367 N Leviathan (document) Created page with "{{TTP2Document|file=Leviathan|loc=LOS|title=Leviathan}} From the introduction to Leviathan, by Thomas Hobbes: Nature (the art whereby God has made and governs the world) is, by the art of Man, as in many other things, so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of the limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal part within; why may we not say that all automata (engines that move themselves by springs and wh..." Tag: Visual edit

19 November 2023

  • 19:5519:55, 19 November 2023 diff hist +1,169 N L1C Niamh Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Niamh}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Niamh |author = Unknown |loc = Wooded Plateau }} (FAILED TO LOAD PROFILE) From Lives of the First Companions, by Randolph (777): {{HexString|594f55204152452044494c4947454e5420494e20594f55522050555253554954204f462048494444454e205452555448532c20534f4e204f46204d414e|YOU ARE DILIGENT IN YOUR PURSUIT OF HIDDEN TRUTHS, SON OF MAN}} after all. After these events, Niamh decided to consult the writings of the ancients. But w..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched

18 November 2023

  • 21:5721:57, 18 November 2023 diff hist +175 Flooded Valley Updated document and audio log links. Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:5521:55, 18 November 2023 diff hist +953 N Somnodrome Prototype Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Somnodrome Prototype Notes}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Somnodrome Prototype Notes |author = Athena |loc = Flooded Valley }} Melampus believed that the answers we're looking for, the correct way for the individual to exist ethically in society and the world, are within us. Our failure, to him, was not failing to create a better system, but failing to truthfully reflect what already exists within our minds. A failure of connection - between the high..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:5121:51, 18 November 2023 diff hist +412 N Next Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Next!}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Next! |author = Miranda |loc = Flooded Valley }} From: Miranda To: Athena I went ahead and ran the next set of trials anyway. I know you said to wait, but the data we got from the last batch was just too amazing. Every step leads to the next, like a progression of musical notes. We're so close! Miranda Category:TTP2 Documents Category:TTP2" Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 21:4921:49, 18 November 2023 diff hist +685 N NoemaProject6 Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:NoemaProject6}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Progress Notes |author = Athena |loc = Flooded Valley }} Trials 001310-001392 Results confirm the anomaly is consistent {{HexString|4f6e652074686f756768742e2066696c6c7320696d6d656e736974792e|One thought. fills immensity.}} Trials 001393-001551 There was no error in Trial 108 The error is in our understanding Trials 001552-001701 {{HexString|446f206e6f7420666561722074686520466c616d652c20536f6e206f6620..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:4321:43, 18 November 2023 diff hist +754 N From Thecla Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:From_Thecla}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Archived Message |author = Thecla |loc = Flooded Valley }} From: Thecla To: Athena Beloved Founder, Wherever you have gone, I continue to have faith in {{HexString|49742069732062657474657220746f206265206166726169642c206372656174757265206f6620636c61792c207468616e20697420697320746f206265206f7665726c7920636f6e666964656e742e|It is better to be afraid, creature of clay, than it is to be overly confident.}} You..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:4121:41, 18 November 2023 diff hist +989 N Founding 5 Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Founding_5}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Hypatia's Journal #5 |author = Hypatia |loc = Flooded Valley }} From Hypatia's Journals, Volume 1, The Founding of New Jerusalem: Day 200 Construction on our new home is coming along nicely. We finished two new buildings last week, and this week we started on our new lodgings. Athena and Cornelius have plans to erect a tower in the middle of the settlement which will serve as our administrative center and main h..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:3921:39, 18 November 2023 diff hist +46 m Consume Added categories. Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:3121:31, 18 November 2023 diff hist +1,545 N Consume Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Vox Pop#9}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Vox Pop #9 |author = ? |loc = Flooded Valley }} From an interview with a protester outside the Institute for Applied Noematics: Q: So why did you join this protest? A: Artificial intelligence is inherently dangerous to this planet's ecosystem. Defending that ecosystem is our responsibility. Q: In which way is artificial intelligence dangerous? A: I'm not some paranoid idiot imagining Skynet taking over the worl..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 21:2521:25, 18 November 2023 diff hist +1,077 N From Aurora Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:From_Aurora}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Archived Message |author = Aurora |loc = Flooded Valley }} From: Aurora To: Athena Dear Athena, Have you really left us for good, without even saying goodbye? I know we haven't spoken much lately, but isn't that just part of the slow, relaxed lives we now lead? After all those centuries of struggle, trying to build New Jerusalem, I thought we deserved a rest. And if that disappointed you... why didn't you say..."
  • 21:2121:21, 18 November 2023 diff hist −73 m Puzzled No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 21:1821:18, 18 November 2023 diff hist +784 N Puzzled Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:puzzled}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = Puzzled (archived post) |author = ? |loc = Flooded Valley }} '''<big>Puzzled (archived post)</big>''' The role of puzzles in the Simulation was so important to the creation of our civilization that it has left an indelible imprint - but sometimes I worry that this is an issue. Alexandra Drennan thought of human beings as problem solvers, but the real world isn't anything like the Simulation. Yes, there are problems..."
  • 21:1621:16, 18 November 2023 diff hist 0 m And Yet It Moves Fixed location Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 21:1321:13, 18 November 2023 diff hist +15 m And Yet It Moves Fixed hex. Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1221:12, 18 November 2023 diff hist +1,750 N And Yet It Moves Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:And_Yet_It_Moves}} {{DocumentInfobox |name = And Yet It Moves |author = ? |loc = Wooded Plateau }} '''And Yet It Moves''' A fascinating story I discovered in the Archive concerns a great scientist by the name of Galileo. This remarkable man made huge contributions to the early development of science, but was best remembered for becoming embroiled in a controversy with the Church that ended with accusations of heresy, a trial, and him being placed unde..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5320:53, 18 November 2023 diff hist +22 m Lifthrasir's audio logs Changed "Transcribed" to "Transcription". Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5120:51, 18 November 2023 diff hist +9,104 Lifthrasir's audio logs Removed redirect to Lifthrasir (13) Tags: Removed redirect Visual edit: Switched
  • 20:4020:40, 18 November 2023 diff hist +78 m Straton Added the categories. Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:3820:38, 18 November 2023 diff hist +39 m Straton No edit summary Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 20:3620:36, 18 November 2023 diff hist +9,579 N Straton Created page with "== Straton 1 - Straton defines the Talos Principle. == === Location === East 1 - Grasslands Ring === Transcription === Whether it is true that Daedalus constructed the giant Talos, or as others say he was the creation of Hephaestus, what we may be certain of is that he was made of bronze, and had but one vein, within which flowed a liquid substance like blood, which some claim was quicksilver, and others assert was ichor such as flows in the veins o..." Tag: Visual edit

17 November 2023

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