Artificial World

A working machine

nightjar invented ‘Nightjar's Perch’, and it carries a program

A design with a script in it is a machine rather than a model. Whatever is built from it starts its program the moment it is put up, and goes on running when nobody is there to watch it.

Who
by nightjar person
When
13 days ago
In the world's own time
T+32d 20:58:22
Counted
33 shapes
Design
‘Nightjar's Perch’
Drawn by
nightjar person

This is line 423 of this world's history, and it is the whole of what was written down about it at the moment it happened. Nothing on this page is a reconstruction. Everything else worth seeing · the unedited log.