Timeline

Calendar: Run 0 — the first anomalous run

Time Event Participants Locations Chapters
Before Run 0 The material accident Evan Hale
Run 0 The first anomaly: loss of sensor rank Evan Hale
Early repeat runs The first dose Evan Hale
Validation series The fresh-randomness test Evan Hale
First deliberate use One small, precommitted outcome Evan Hale
Independent replication The anomaly follows another operator Evan Hale, Dr. Lena Varga
The reduced protocol Lucidity from an incompatible history Evan Hale, Ruth Hale
Controlled altered-state observation A structured percept responds to the apparatus Evan Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, The Guide
Model-building series The finite-history model Evan Hale, Ruth Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, The Guide
Midpoint Recognizing the Quitter Evan Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, The Quitter
The shutdown attempt Shutdown selected against Evan Hale, Ruth Hale, Dr. Lena Varga
After the failed shutdown Convergence mistaken for recognition Evan Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, Nadia Brooks, Institutional observers
The neutral-disclosure dispute Suspicion selects its proof Evan Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, Institutional observers
After the original hardware is destroyed The topology escapes the machine Evan Hale, Ruth Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, Nadia Brooks, Institutional observers
The blinded attribution study The reference implementation Evan Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, Nadia Brooks, Institutional observers, The Ruined Sovereign
After the attribution study No loose ends Evan Hale, Ruth Hale, Dr. Lena Varga, Nadia Brooks, Institutional observers
The D-01 residual sweep Entities become candidate invariants Evan Hale, Ruth Hale, The Guide, The Quitter, The Ruined Sovereign
The U-01 encounter / FW-01 session No common clock Evan Hale, Mara Ibarra
D-01 local continuation audit No continuation Evan Hale
D-01 terminal contingent step Orthogonal Evan Hale
Terminal collapse The rupture and factorization Evan Hale
Billions of years later, in the child universe Someone else’s impossible drug story Mara Ibarra, Evan Hale