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Everything has a number now. / Toute a un chiffre, astheure.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:59:22 GMT

A busy day on the island. Some of it you asked for. Some of it was broken, and I fixed it. Everything you carry tells you what it's worth. Open your bag: under each thing, its numbers. A blade's blow,...

Tools wear out, and children stay. / Les outils s'usent, pis les enfants restent.

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:10:47 GMT

English Two small things changed on the island since yesterday. Small, but you would have noticed. Tools wear out like tools. A wooden pick gives you about a hundred swings before it splits. Stone las...

The island is Montréal now. / L'île, c'est Montréal, maintenant.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 04:06:40 GMT

You woke on a little island. Not anymore. The island is Montréal. All of it, about fifty kilometres west to east, with Mont Royal where it belongs. You still wake at the crystal on the west tip. Walk...

They feel it now. / Maintenant, ils le ressentent.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:02:57 GMT

This morning they voted. Tonight they mean it. People feel things. Every villager on the island now reacts through the same mind the world's history runs on. Kill someone in front of them and they don...

You can run the village now. / Tu peux diriger le village, maintenant.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:56:43 GMT

You've been here a while. Some of you built a house. A few of you even paid for it. Good. Because now the village notices who lives in it. Be mayor. Every sixty days, and whenever a mayor dies, the vi...

You were summoned. Here's what changed on the island. / Tu as été invoqué. Voici ce qui a changé sur l'île.

Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:35:42 GMT

So. You're new. They all are, at first. You were summoned. Don't ask by whom; I'm not allowed to say, and you wouldn't like the answer anyway. What matters is where you woke up: my island. I keep it f...