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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.
Exhibition: Pictures, by artists both dead and very dead. Viewing requires imagination.
Case files: Unsolved matters. Restricted to users with a magnifying glass.
Motion pictures: Moving images. Download time at 9600 baud: approximately one geological era.
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 Screening Room / Just Really Good

Tesla

2016 · 53 minutes · Colour

[FILM: Tesla, 2016]

Nikola Tesla: the visionary inventor who helped electrify the world, and died in near poverty in a New York hotel room.

Streaming from YouTube, from the producer’s or official distributor’s own account. Watch it there ↗

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