Operational · Evidence confidence: High
The Thistle in the Machine
A literary science-fiction novel site about inheritance, artificial intelligence and civilisation.
01 · Purpose
The problem
Provides a permanent, immersive home for a long-form fictional work and its themes.
02 · Experience
How it works
Readers enter a designed literary site, navigate narrative material and supporting imagery around the novel.
- Readers
- React 19
- TanStack Start
03 · Functional evidence
What actually exists
- Dedicated novel landing experience
- Original art assets
- SEO metadata
No material items recorded in this bucket.
- Publication/distribution expansion
- Commercial publication status
04 · Development
What remains
- Publication/distribution expansion
- Commercial publication status
05 · Commercial
Business model
Book/publishing model not verified.
06 · Intellectual property
IP position
Original literary work and characters.
This archive records what the available project evidence says. It does not infer legal registration, patent grant, trademark ownership or regulatory status where that has not been verified.
07 · Assessment
Strengths and limitations
Strengths
- Distinctive authored IP
- Strong presentation
Limitations / risks
- Commercial route not established in inspected code
08 · Evidence
What this record is grounded in
- GitHub repository: simonmowatt1-sudo/the-thistle-in-the-machine
- Repository README / project brief where available
- Implemented home route where available
- Published Lovable URL recorded from repository metadata
A published URL means the project metadata records a deployment address. It is not represented as runtime-tested unless a separate verification pass confirms that deployment.
09 · Genealogy
Connections
- Related to Ancestral Orbit and other House of Mont storyworlds
Archive principle
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