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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 Tuesday, October 6, 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.
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Case files: Unsolved matters. Restricted to users with a magnifying glass.
Motion pictures: Moving images. Download time at 9600 baud: approximately one geological era.
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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 Screening Room / Tomorrowland

Century 21 Calling

1962 · 14 minutes · Colour

[FILM: Century 21 Calling, 1962]

A young couple explores the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair, built around the brand-new Space Needle, and stops at the Bell System pavilion to marvel at the telephone of the future.

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The brand-new Space Needle and monorail, both built for the fair.

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COLOUR13 min Destination Earth1956 · John Sutherland Productions

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