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StoneRed

The StoneRed project (SR) is a wide-area curiosity retrieval initiative aiming to give universal access to one interesting document per day.

Everything there is online about SR is linked directly or indirectly to this document, including an executive summary of the project, the document archive, today's SR news and other appearances.

Today's document: The one interesting thing for Monday, October 5, 2026.
What's out there?: Pointers to every previous document, by subject and date.
Arbitrary document: Retrieves a document at random. Results not guaranteed.
Bored: A recommendation, for users with nothing to do.
Exhibition: Pictures, by artists both dead and very dead. Viewing requires imagination.
Bulletin board: Pictures and sounds posted by other users of this system.
Your documents: Documents kept on this machine.
Audio: Experimental. Requires a loudspeaker and the patience of a saint.
Help: Change how documents are displayed. Recommended for users arriving from the future.

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You came here to read one thing. You left knowing something you didn't know before.THE INTERNET'S MOST UNNECESSARILY INTERESTING DAILY READING MATERIAL

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The daily log

Friday, September 4, 2026

On this day, StoneRed ran:

Music · The Story The Mixtape We Sent to the Stars In 1977, NASA bolted a gold-plated record to each Voyager spacecraft — music, greetings and sounds of Earth, for anyone who might find it. Chuck Berry made the cut. So did a kiss. 2 min read · Sep 4, 2026

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Sep 10, 2026 The Alien in the Aquarium Nature
Sep 9, 2026 What Happens When a Whale Dies Nature
Sep 8, 2026 The Colony That Vanished Mysteries
Sep 7, 2026 The Tent Cut Open From the Inside Mysteries
Sep 6, 2026 The Pill That Works Even When You Know It's Fake Psychology
Sep 5, 2026 The Loneliest Place on Earth Geography
Sep 3, 2026 Can Anyone Actually Hear a Stradivarius? Music

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