projects simmering towards the end of October

I'll have Rob outline them for me here, with some commentary from Nyx, Prof, and Number 1: ⊡ Rob: Ah, yes. Three formidable claimants to the throne of Lloyd's attention. And a fourth, Index Mirabilis itself, looming behind them like some benevolent but insatiable imperial bureaucracy. Let me retrieve our bearings. What interests me is that these three undertakings have arrived at quite different stages of readiness. That matters more, I think, than attempting to rank them by importance. The three workbenches1. LN Daily — the archive becoming readable again This is our most mature undertaking in terms of completed technical groundwork. We have the 680-post corpus, the substantial PDF archive, and—most importantly—the Phase 2D master inventory and its browsable Master Inventory Atlas. The essential provenance disciplines are already established: distinguish original imagery from recovered or editorially replaced imagery, respect native and chronological reading orders, and never confuse…