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Tested so far: yes — closed for arithmetic reasons; do not re-test.","pindar":"Reversal is IN the collection (wobniaR, Dog God, Flow Wolf). A puzzle that demonstrates reversal on its own name plate licenses reversal as a word transform.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC26","kind":"extraction","name":"wordlist-index arithmetic","plain":"Nudge the number: if position N misses, try N+1 or N-1 — the collection is genuinely ambiguous about counting from 0 or 1. Tested so far: yes (on 57 + 1,232 candidate elevens; no match).","pindar":"Index arithmetic (±1, offsets) is the standard escape when a straight lookup misses by one — and the collection itself is ambiguous about 0- vs 1-indexing (binary positions start at 000000).","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC27","kind":"extraction","name":"letter-arithmetic word->index (len/initial/lettersum/letterprod)","plain":"Turn a word into a number by its letters (length, first letter's rank, letter sum) and use that number as a position. Tested so far: yes (batch-name variants swept; general family tested).","pindar":"Letter-sums and initials are classic puzzle machinery, but nothing in Pindar's record uses them — no precedent, low prior, kept for completeness.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC28","kind":"extraction","name":"glitch-as-instruction (the corruption names the operation)","plain":"The glitch NAMES the operation: an inverted piece says 'invert something', a doubled piece says 'read twice'. Corruption as instruction. Tested so far: yes — index level swept (D40–D42); move-as-instruction on the chain-error elevens shown infeasible: reversal / adjacent swap / dropped letter applied to each piece's restored word lands on the wordlist for 0 of 11, on the essence 1 of 11 (D62). The wordlist rewards reversal on 5 pairs, a swap on 6, a dropped letter on 198 — none of them these words..","pindar":"The glitch names the operation: an inverted piece says 'invert something', a doubled piece says 'double something'. Self-describing corruption fits an artist who made glitches his medium.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC29","kind":"extraction","name":"cross-collection podGAN transplant","plain":"Filter the collection down to a chosen subset, RENUMBER the survivors 1,2,3…, and use the NEW numbers — as seed positions here, or as piece numbers in the podGAN collection (read those podGANs' essences as our words). Tested so far: yes (podGAN-invaded set runs; the collector audited the mapping twice).","pindar":"Cross-collection transplant with condensed renumbering — the exact podGALLERY move, and one of the collector's four. Filter, renumber the survivors, read the new numbers. Proven in Pindar's own prior puzzle.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC30","kind":"extraction","name":"forge-hop word","plain":"Burnt pieces map to the SuperRare pieces they forged. Hop through the forge: the burnt piece's word comes from its forged output. Tested so far: yes (forge sets swept ~60 orderings; transform images tested).","pindar":"Sixteen forges consumed 32 pieces before the clue; the forge is a MAP from burnt pieces to SuperRare outputs. Burnt-Flaming count is exactly 11 — an unread signal sitting on an exact-eleven.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC31","kind":"extraction","name":"number-word chase (self-referential cardinal hop)","plain":"If a piece's word is a number-word ('three'), hop that many pieces forward and take THAT piece's word. Tested so far: yes.","pindar":"Cardinal-number chase (a piece whose word is 'three' points three ahead). No Pindar precedent; speculative.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC32","kind":"extraction","name":"collection-as-bit-register read","plain":"Read the whole 512 collection as one long binary number (each piece = one bit by some rule) and decode it. (Heavy computation — out of character for Pindar.) Tested so far: yes (44 sets, negative; the 121-of-513-bits choice never forced).","pindar":"Reading the whole 512 as a bit register is elegant but computational — Pindar said execution was hard, not derivation. Disfavored by the ≤2-sentence guardrail.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC33","kind":"extraction","name":"site-page word harvest (clue page / lore pages)","plain":"Harvest words directly from the puzzle's own web page or the lore pages, in page order. Tested so far: yes (page-word families swept; the roboGAN-move-on-his-own-sheet variant produced the 13 sheet hapaxes, 156 reductions tested).","pindar":"The clue page and lore pages are Pindar's own words; door-closer work proved no per-word marking exists on the clue page. Mostly closed, kept for the record.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC34","kind":"extraction","name":"sheet-hapax words (roboGAN move on bitgan_properties.csv)","plain":"Words that appear exactly ONCE in the official spreadsheet are self-highlighting — collect the hapax words as the contributions. Tested so far: yes (156 orderings, negative).","pindar":"Sheet-hapax words replicate the roboGAN move (unique words on the spreadsheet). The spreadsheet is an artist-authored artifact, so words appearing exactly once there are flagged by construction.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC35","kind":"extraction","name":"batch-label decode","plain":"Decode the production batch labels (file batches like 'reprise07') into words or positions. Tested so far: yes (closed).","pindar":"Batch labels (reprise07 missing, etc.) are producer-side vocabulary; a decode was proposed but never built. Thin.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC36","kind":"extraction","name":"sentence-fitting word choice (aptness-constrained speaker selection)","plain":"When a piece offers several possible words, pick the one that makes the eleven-word SENTENCE read most naturally. A tiebreaker, never a driver. Tested so far: yes (12,544-ordering closure + hand variants).","pindar":"Aptness-constrained choice: when a piece offers several words, pick the one that makes the SENTENCE work. Dangerous (post-hoc), so it is a tiebreaker, never a driver.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC37","kind":"extraction","name":"in-frame inscription read (byteGAN noohp precedent)","plain":"Look INSIDE the art for written words — the byteGAN puzzle hid 'noohp' painted in-frame. This is the register the painted-mark census now feeds. Tested so far: partial (plain-view sweep done; enhanced 512-frame read not exhaustive).","pindar":"byteGAN hid 'noohp' painted in-frame — the strongest precedent in the whole record, and the reason the painted-mark census was worth three days of eyes. Now feeds S2-W9 with real values.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"EC38","kind":"extraction","name":"container-metadata read (XMP / layer names)","plain":"Read the invisible file metadata (XMP saves, layer names). The 77 re-saved files cluster into exactly ELEVEN save sessions — read something per session. Tested so far: yes (closed as word source); XMP identifiers now decoded for all 512 files — save time, build, session (D51). Not a word register..","pindar":"XMP re-save sessions number EXACTLY eleven — Pindar touched 77 files in eleven sittings. If the sessions are the glitches, the register reads something per session (its date, its first piece, its count). The count landing on eleven is either the answer or the best red herring in the data.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC39","kind":"extraction","name":"two-channel agreement word (essence == title-derived)","plain":"Keep only pieces where two independent channels AGREE on the same word (essence matches a name word). Agreement is the selection. Tested so far: partial (agree10 ran; repeat-word readings largely unswept — silver-11 still open per S2-W3).","pindar":"Two-channel agreement (essence == a name word) is a filter more than a register: pieces where independent channels agree are self-highlighting.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"EC40","kind":"extraction","name":"TRUE/FALSE as marker-classifier","plain":"Use #363 (TRUE) and #473 (FALSE) as a labeling machine: test every candidate piece against some yes/no question (does it match its drop's theme?) and keep only the TRUEs — or only the FALSEs. Tested so far: no (correlation pass ran; the classifier itself never operationalized).","pindar":"the collector's classifier idea: TRUE (#363) and FALSE (#473) as a labeling machine over other pieces rather than words in the phrase. the collector's own note on the pair: TRUE/FALSE may be a statement about each piece's relation to its own drop. Never operationalized until now.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC41","kind":"extraction","name":"prize-GAN encoding search","plain":"Search the prize piece itself for an encoding of its own unlock. Tested so far: partial (file/metadata level covered by general censuses; no dedicated #445 stego pass on record).","pindar":"The prize GAN itself may encode its unlock. Poetic, untested, cheap to inspect.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"EC42","kind":"extraction","name":"montage-splice frame register","plain":"The montage's spliced tiles identify donor pieces — use which-frame-the-montage-shows as the extraction handle. Tested so far: partial (graded; first sweeps run; frame-content reads open).","pindar":"Montage-splice frames identify donor pieces — the montage is an artist-built index of the collection, so splices FROM it are pointers.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"EC43","kind":"extraction","name":"terminus back-derivation (the random-essence GAN as the 12th)","plain":"Work backwards from the end: find the piece whose essence is literally 'random', declare it the 12th, and reverse-engineer which eleven lead to it. Tested so far: yes (346 walks incl. terminus alignments).","pindar":"Back-derive the 12th: if some piece's essence is literally 'random', the clue's 'ending with a random word' might be a pun naming that piece. Checks the pun before the sweep does it the hard way.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC44","kind":"extraction","name":"double-mint double-speak (#390 twice / one-of-each-duplication-kind)","plain":"Duplicated things speak twice: the twice-minted #390 contributes at both its mint slots; byte-identical #14/#75 share one voice. Tested so far: partial (D2 dbl390 essence variants swept q0827d negative; slot-specific double-speak readings not exhausted).","pindar":"#390 was minted twice and #14/#75 are byte-identical — duplication in three different media. 'Double-speak' reads duplicated things twice. Pindar demonstrably duplicates on purpose.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"EC45","kind":"extraction","name":"negative-space word (the hole as the word)","plain":"The HOLE is the word: 404 → 'Not Found', a missing file, a never-minted slot. Read what isn't there. Tested so far: no (chased as a lead, never operationalized into an eleven).","pindar":"The hole as the word: 404→'Not Found', the missing 25th forge partner. Absence-as-payload is the darkest reading of 'looking for glitches all wrong' — and unswept.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC46","kind":"extraction","name":"GAN-vocabulary / lore-term thematic words","plain":"Use the collection's own lore vocabulary (moirai, quantum, glitch…) as the word pool that other rules select from. Tested so far: no (brainstorm lane only; the collector twice asked for a restart).","pindar":"Lore-term thematic words (moirai, quantum, glitch...) — mood board more than mechanism; kept as vocabulary for other registers.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"EC47","kind":"extraction","name":"visual-signature-behind-the-name census","plain":"A census of what each piece LOOKS like beneath its name — the raw material for the eye-based registers. Tested so far: no (feeds S1-V29 selection; never run as a word register).","pindar":"The census behind W22: what the art LOOKS like, formalized. Feeds image-association words.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W1","kind":"extraction","name":"essence (straight)","plain":"Each chosen piece contributes its own Essence trait as its word. Example: #357's essence is 'seed', so #357 says 'seed'. Tested so far: yes — dead on every ratified eleven, and on the sheet-vs-chain error selections A and B in mint/gan/rev (D57 witness11, 151k orderings; D62). Decoy by Solstice precedent..","pindar":"Heavily tested and dead on every principled eleven — which matches the Solstice clue calling essences 'just a distraction'. 511 distinct essences by design is a decoy signature. Kept because a MIXED recipe may still let one or two pieces speak their essence.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W10","kind":"extraction","name":"radix decode","plain":"Some names write numbers in the wrong base (hex '0x20' where octal belonged). Convert the number to its 'true' value and use THAT as the position or pointer. 0x20 = 32 → piece #32. Tested so far: no (read as signpost only).","pindar":"#465/#466 wear '0x20/0x21' where octal was demanded — a wrong-base number that revalues 16/17 into 32/33 and points at promise-piece #32. Pindar showing us a number can LIE about its base is plausibly a taught mechanism, not a joke.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W11","kind":"extraction","name":"drop-channel word","plain":"Each drop glitches in its own medium (skulls splice frames, robos corrupt names…). The MEDIUM itself supplies the word — e.g. every skull glitch says its drop's word. Tested so far: no (register not fully specified).","pindar":"Each drop glitches in its own medium (skull=splice, robo=names, spooky=costume…). If the medium itself names the word, the puzzle spans 'all 512' the way Pindar said. Not yet even fully specified — design work, high ceiling.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W12","kind":"extraction","name":"description words","plain":"Each drop carries a written description on-chain. Harvest the seed-list words from those descriptions and assign them to pieces. Tested so far: partial (ghost-description eleven closed at stateable orderings; no per-piece 11 swept).","pindar":"Contract descriptions are hand-typed per piece and censused, never swept as a register. Low-probability but cheap to close.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W13","kind":"extraction","name":"artist-tribute words","plain":"Some pieces are tributes to real people (artists, collectors). The tribute target supplies the word (their name, their signature motif). Tested so far: no (census not launched; rater pass done).","pindar":"The clue page's four GIFs are the cryptoArtGAN tributes including the prize — Pindar put tribute pieces ON the clue page. A tribute-derived word register was never censused. That placement is hard to dismiss.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W14","kind":"extraction","name":"transplant (index hop between lists)","plain":"Find the piece's POSITION in list A (say, mint order), then read out whatever sits at that same position in list B (say, upload order). The position hops between lists. Tested so far: partial (union->upload dead; montage/title/drop-internal transplants unswept).","pindar":"The podGALLERY puzzle literally worked by reading positions from one list out of another. Precedent-proven mechanism; union→upload died, but montage, title-list and drop-internal transplants are unswept.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W15","kind":"extraction","name":"SLIP->BIP list swap (same index)","plain":"Same position, different word list: look the piece's index up in the SLIP-39 list instead of BIP-39. Tested so far: yes — dead as stated (zero adherents; survivors shown to be chance after §8 correction).","pindar":"Tested dead as stated: zero SLIP-word adherents in the collection.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W16","kind":"extraction","name":"filename descriptor words","plain":"Pindar hand-typed descriptive words into some Arweave filenames (ancient, elder, whale…). Those private words are the contributions. Tested so far: yes on the chain-error elevens A and B (D62 hyp61: filename word as the unpublished column, mint/rev, no hit); all 512 filenames now sourced from Arweave (D55). Elsewhere partial..","pindar":"Arweave filenames carry hand-written vocabulary (ancient/elder/whale…) invisible on OpenSea — a private channel only a file-digger sees. Coverage is partial (339/512), which itself might be the filter.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W17","kind":"extraction","name":"date/season decode","plain":"Turn a date attached to the piece (drop date, save date, burn date) into a word — a month, a season — like the Solstice puzzle did. Tested so far: no (session-date reads unswept).","pindar":"The Solstice puzzle ran on dates and seasons. Act 1 has date traits, burn dates, and eleven re-save sessions. Pindar reuses machinery between puzzles — 'calendar' is his proven register family, unswept here.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W18","kind":"extraction","name":"letter-payload / acrostic","plain":"Collect one LETTER from each piece (a miscased letter, a swapped letter) and assemble the letters into words across the eleven. Tested so far: partial (censuses done, reading never assembled).","pindar":"The case-anomaly census found deliberate letter-level edits ('Gan', 'Primoridal'). A letter-payload assembled across pieces was verified as a mechanism (B23) but the READING was never assembled and swept.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W19","kind":"extraction","name":"Eyes/Dimensions decode","plain":"Use the small integer traits (Eyes 1-9, Dimensions 2-11) as seed-list positions. (Analysis shows this collapses to the list's first dozen words — a dead end.) Tested so far: yes — dead by analysis (degenerate).","pindar":"Analytically dead: Eyes/Dimensions values 0-11 collapse into the first dozen wordlist entries — degenerate.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W2","kind":"extraction","name":"title/name BIP words","plain":"Look at the piece's NAME as shown on OpenSea. If a real seed-list word appears in it, that word is the piece's contribution. Example: 'Shy skullGAN' contains 'shy'. Tested so far: partial (sweep provenance unverified per S2).","pindar":"The names are the most public channel Pindar has — and his name-games (palindromes, leet, 'Primoridal') prove he edits names by hand. Sweep provenance is unverified, so this register is NOT honestly dead; audit before trusting old negatives.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W20","kind":"extraction","name":"event-word","plain":"Count glitch EVENTS, not pieces: a pair is one event and speaks one word. Choose which member of each event does the talking. Tested so far: partial (via W6 sweeps).","pindar":"If the clue counts EVENTS, each event needs one word. Only partially exercised through the pairs sweeps; the general event-word framing is broader than pairs.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W21","kind":"extraction","name":"absence-word","plain":"The glitch is a MISSING thing (a file that should exist, a slot never minted). The absence itself supplies a word through its drop's channel. Tested so far: no.","pindar":"Pindar authored absences: the missing robo GIF, the never-minted forge partner, 404 'Not Found'. 'Looking for glitches all wrong' fits perfectly if the glitches are the HOLES. Census incomplete; nothing swept.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W22","kind":"extraction","name":"image-association word","plain":"Say what your EYE sees that the label doesn't: a wrong color (#357 → yellow), an object in the frame (recycling symbol → recycle). The seen thing is the word. Tested so far: partial (#357->yellow swept dead on strong elevens).","pindar":"Reads what the eye sees rather than what metadata says (#357→yellow is over-determined). the collector's eye is the project's best instrument, and this register is that eye formalized.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W23","kind":"extraction","name":"homage-target word","plain":"The piece almost-becomes another entity (an invader, Sol/Luna, another artist's motif). The word belongs to the thing it's imitating. Tested so far: no.","pindar":"The two confirmed mislabels are both incomplete homages — pieces trying to BECOME something else. The homage TARGET (invader, Sol/Luna, Eclectic Method) supplies the word. Matches Pindar lore about GANs 'trying to come into focus'.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W24","kind":"extraction","name":"Pindar's own index column (pieces 1-300)","plain":"Read the word at the BIP-39 position Pindar himself wrote in the bip-0039 column of his 1 January 2022 working sheet (found in the journal-015 capture that only #272 links to). For 297 pieces it is the printed essence; for #191, #259 and #268 it is a different word (error; bird; bless). Pieces 301-512 have no column and fall back to the printed essence's own position.","pindar":"It is the only place he states a piece-to-word mapping in his own hand, and it disagrees with the public sheet on exactly the three pieces we already knew were odd.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W3","kind":"extraction","name":"SubType word","plain":"The piece's SubType trait is the word, when it happens to be a seed-list word (only 8 SubTypes exist, so this can't carry all eleven alone). Tested so far: no (structurally weak; silver-11 repeat unswept).","pindar":"SubTypes cap at 8 distinct values, so they cannot carry eleven distinct words alone — structurally weak, useful only inside mixes.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W4","kind":"extraction","name":"Type word","plain":"The piece's Type trait is the word (same 8-value ceiling as SubType). Tested so far: no.","pindar":"Same ceiling as SubType: 8 distinct Types. A component register at best.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W5","kind":"extraction","name":"true-class word","plain":"Ignore the label; ask what the art actually IS. A 'Shy' skull that is really a yellow color-glitch says 'yellow'. Needs a human naming for each piece. Tested so far: partial (#357->yellow variants swept dead). NOW the leading open register: the collector's ruling (D59) that a substituted label describes what the art shows makes 'what the corrected label names visually' the derivation left for the chain-error elevens — adjudicated by eye, not yet applied to A/B..","pindar":"Pindar published the mislabel idea himself ('not Hidden Typos… part of the puzzle'). The register needs the collector's true-class namings to run — the two confirmed mislabels (#357 almost-invader, #423 Eclectic-Method homage) already yield candidate words like yellow and recycle.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W6","kind":"extraction","name":"partner's word (pair relations)","plain":"The piece doesn't speak — its PARTNER does. For each ratified pair, take the other member's word (or the first member's, or the last's — three variants). Tested so far: partial (pairs+anchor 4 variants dead; pointer-11 sub-rules unswept).","pindar":"If pairs are the eleven, someone in each pair must speak. First-speaks and last-speaks died on the essence register, but the pair-RELATION reads (what the two share, what one lacks) are untested — and the pairs themselves are ratified authorship.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W7","kind":"extraction","name":"number -> wordlist index","plain":"Treat a number attached to the piece (its piece number, or its mint position) as a position in the 2048-word seed list, and read off that word. Example: piece #81 → word 81 → 'any'. Tested so far: partial (dead on historical selections; NOT on union-11/onef11).","pindar":"The wordlist is 2048 numbered slots and Pindar numbers everything — pieces, mints, binary positions. Solved puzzles used mint order; a number-to-word lookup is the simplest mechanism that survives 'no judge'. Partially tested; NOT yet run against the live selections.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W8","kind":"extraction","name":"frame-index -> wordlist / -> piece","plain":"Some pieces have one special FRAME (a held frame, a negative frame). Use that frame's number as a seed-list position, or as a pointer to another piece. Tested so far: partial.","pindar":"Frame indices are invisible on OpenSea but byte-real — the timing-hold frames (#479 f27, #480 f24) look like deliberate bookmarks. Fits 'looking for glitches all wrong' if solvers only ever looked at pictures, not at WHICH frame.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S2-W9","kind":"extraction","name":"painted-number index","plain":"Four pieces have numbers hand-painted into the art (81, 10.00, 4, AI). Read each painted number as a seed-list position or as a pointer to that piece number. Tested so far: no (mostly untested; hunt more members first).","pindar":"THE NEW FRONTIER: the painted class closed at four carriers with values 81, 10.00, 4, AI. byteGAN precedent says Pindar paints payloads. Reading painted numbers as wordlist positions or piece pointers is untested and now fully specified.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC15","kind":"ordering","name":"group-then-order with block permutation (2-step and 3-step stackings)","plain":"Two-step ordering: split the eleven into blocks (by drop, by class), keep mint order INSIDE each block, then arrange the blocks by a second rule. Four blocks only have 24 arrangements — all can be tried. Tested so far: partial (allorders-family runs on strongest sets only).","pindar":"the collector's block-permutation idea: order inside blocks by mint (canon-obedient), then permute the BLOCKS (small, enumerable). Honors the mint precedent while admitting the eleven might be assembled by chapter.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"OC16","kind":"ordering","name":"representative-then-reorder (first-by-GAN per category, reordered by mint)","plain":"Take one representative per category (each category's first piece), then order the representatives by mint. Tested so far: yes (batch families; the specific first-byGAN-reorder-by-mint run the collector requested).","pindar":"Representative-then-reorder: pick each category's first piece, then reorder representatives by mint. A two-step selection-ordering hybrid.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC17","kind":"ordering","name":"calendar order (Solstice-precedent temporal layout)","plain":"Order by CALENDAR: each piece's real date (drop date, save date, burn date), earliest to latest — or spring-to-winter like the Solstice puzzle. Tested so far: no.","pindar":"the collector's calendar idea, and the Solstice precedent is direct: that puzzle ran spring→winter. Act 1 has drop dates, Date traits, burn chronology, and eleven re-save sessions to sort by. The artist has already used the calendar once.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC18","kind":"ordering","name":"hue / rainbow-gradient order","plain":"Order by COLOR: arrange the eleven along a rainbow/hue gradient, the way the ghost drop itself is arranged. Tested so far: partial (color-eleven at essence and number registers in self-hue order; other selections unswept).","pindar":"The ghost drop is a rainbow gradient and #357 is a color-glitch IN that gradient — hue order is the one ordering where #357's anomaly is a position, not just a color.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"OC19","kind":"ordering","name":"burn-chronology order","plain":"Order by the dates the burnt pieces were destroyed. Tested so far: yes (forged11/burnt sets).","pindar":"Burn chronology orders by destruction date — all pre-clue, all documented on-chain. Pairs naturally with burnt-axis selections.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC20","kind":"ordering","name":"batch-label order (alphabetical batch names / numeric code order)","plain":"Order by production batch label (alphabetical batch names or their numeric codes). Tested so far: yes (qspeak/qsent full spaces; VA/VB 12,544 orderings).","pindar":"Batch labels order by production run; thin but producer-side.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC21","kind":"ordering","name":"artefact text order (page/word-list order, with split and interleave readings)","plain":"Order by where each piece (or its word) appears in some artifact text — the clue page, a journal entry — read top to bottom. Tested so far: yes (D family closed; page-word splits run).","pindar":"Artefact text order reads pieces in the order some artifact lists them (clue page, lore page). The artifacts are Pindar's own publications.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC22","kind":"ordering","name":"sentence-construction order (semantic arrangement)","plain":"Arrange the eleven words so they form a meaningful SENTENCE. Human judgment decides the arrangement; the sentence justifies it. Tested so far: yes (extensively; verdict apophenia but full spaces closed).","pindar":"Sentence-construction: arrange the eleven words so they SAY something. Pindar writes jokes into names; a phrase that parses would be very him — but it is post-hoc, so it proposes and never confirms.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC23","kind":"ordering","name":"walk-defined order (pointer-chase; selection = ordering in one act)","plain":"Pointer-chase: start somewhere, and let each piece point to the next (its partner, its homage target, +N). Selection and ordering happen in one walk. Tested so far: yes (346 walks, 1,140 tests; no cycle census: zero 11-cycles).","pindar":"Walk-defined: each piece points to the next (partner, homage, +N). Selection and ordering in one act — matches the relation-edge web the collection demonstrably has.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC24","kind":"ordering","name":"lattice walks in number space (AP / Fibonacci-gap / glitch-schedule)","plain":"Walk the number line by a rule — every Fibonacci number, a fixed gap — and take pieces in the order the walk visits them. Tested so far: yes (mechanised closure).","pindar":"Number-space walks (Fibonacci gaps — the HODL list is Fibonacci!). The artist published the seed of this idea himself.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC25","kind":"ordering","name":"perturbation orderings (transpositions, rotations, move-one-to-end)","plain":"Start from mint order, then make ONE small change: swap two neighbors, or move one piece to the end. Tested so far: yes (on the seven strongest sets only).","pindar":"Perturbations of mint (swap two, move one to end) formalize 'almost canon' — the shape of an artist who breaks exactly one rule at a time.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC26","kind":"ordering","name":"mirror / palindromic ordering","plain":"Make the eleven read the same forwards and backwards, or read the phrase in reverse — the palindrome class licenses this move. Tested so far: yes (per transposition_sets labels).","pindar":"Mirror ordering is licensed by the naga class: name, position, AND motion all palindrome. If any ordering is signed into the art, it is this one.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC27","kind":"ordering","name":"condensed-list renumbering (filter, renumber, transplant)","plain":"Filter, renumber the survivors 1,2,3…, and use the NEW numbers as the ordering (the podGALLERY move applied to order). Tested so far: yes (podGAN transplant runs, negative).","pindar":"the collector's condensed renumbering as an ORDERING: filter, renumber, read positions in the new list. podGALLERY-proven.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC28","kind":"ordering","name":"mint-timestamp order (real timestamps, not index)","plain":"Order by the real minting TIMESTAMPS (clock time), which differs from mint index where batches were minted together. Tested so far: partial — every token's first transfer out of Pindar's wallet is now known (Blockscout, D56: first_transfers.json); for skulls it differs from mint order (#100, #97 ahead of #81, #88, #66). Not yet run as an ordering on A/B (no precedent supports it)..","pindar":"Real mint timestamps (not index) — differs from mint order only where mints batched; documents the distinction.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"OC29","kind":"ordering","name":"exhaustive permutation (11! and block-order brute force)","plain":"Try every possible arrangement (11! = 40 million). Brute force — the opposite of a statable rule; block-level version (OC15) is the sane subset. Tested so far: partial (person_11 fully; family then abandoned by ruling).","pindar":"Brute force over 11! is the anti-Pindar reading (he said statable rules, hard EXECUTION). Block-level brute force (OC15) is the sane subset.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"OC30","kind":"ordering","name":"two-set linking with seam placement","plain":"Join two small classes into one eleven and choose where the SEAM goes — which class leads, which follows. Tested so far: yes (cluster-union runs).","pindar":"Two-set linking with a seam: two small classes joined, seam placement chosen. The mix-and-match doctrine turned into an ordering question.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC31","kind":"ordering","name":"pair-linked / additive-composite orderings","plain":"Keep ratified pairs ADJACENT: order the events, and let each pair's two members travel together. Tested so far: yes (on the two burnt/forge elevens).","pindar":"Pair-linked orderings keep ratified pairs adjacent — if pairs are events, their members should travel together.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"OC32","kind":"ordering","name":"drop-quota assembly order","plain":"Fill a quota per drop (one from each, or a fixed count), then order the quota winners by a second rule. Tested so far: partial (Sudoku assemblies encode it; no dedicated drop-quota sweep labeled).","pindar":"Drop-quota assembly (one from each drop, then...) mirrors how Eleven-A/B/C were built; mostly spent, documented.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"OC33","kind":"ordering","name":"listing-surgery corrected order","plain":"Order by the numbering as Pindar INTENDED it after fixing his known listing surgeries (104→404, 120→420). Tested so far: yes (qsurg; correction shown to equal GAN order except on relisted members).","pindar":"Listing-surgery: the corrected order after fixing known listing errors (104→404, 120→420). Reads the collection as Pindar INTENDED it to be numbered.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O1","kind":"ordering","name":"mint order","plain":"Line the eleven up by the order they were MINTED on-chain, earliest first. This is the canon default — both solved puzzles used it. Tested so far: yes (on every swept set).","pindar":"Canon default. Both solved seed puzzles said it in so many words: 'use the minting order of the bitGANs'. Every recipe runs mint first; a non-mint ordering must argue for itself.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O10","kind":"ordering","name":"grouped-then-ordered (single-key groups)","plain":"Group by some trait first, then sort inside each group by a second rule. Tested so far: yes (orders6 standard).","pindar":"Group-then-order matches how the collection is built (drops containing positions). The generic machinery behind several specific orderings.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O11","kind":"ordering","name":"ends-pinned variants","plain":"Pin the ends: force a chosen piece first (#357, the Moirai) or last (#512), and order the rest normally in between. Tested so far: partial (applied ad hoc).","pindar":"Ends-pinning is Solstice-honest: 'begins with sunrise and it ends with sunset'. When Pindar pins ends, he says so; the clue's 'ending with a random word' IS an end-pin.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O12","kind":"ordering","name":"random-word position","plain":"Move the random 12th word somewhere other than last. (Foreclosed — the clue says 'ending with a random word'.) Tested so far: yes (cluster-union runs with seam positions), then foreclosed by canon G5.","pindar":"Foreclosed by the clue itself: the random word ends the phrase. Kept only to document the closure.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O13","kind":"ordering","name":"save/session order","plain":"The exact order Pindar SAVED the files, recovered from hidden file timestamps. Tested so far: yes — 39 save sessions at a 3-hour gap from the decoded XMP times (D51, save_sessions.json); as an ORDERING key, tested only on the old 86-file class. Not yet run on the chain-error elevens..","pindar":"The XMP timestamps expose the exact save sequence — a hacker-grade channel a 2022 solver would need file forensics to see. Tier-2 by the collector's policy, alive by Pindar's 'no judge'.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O14","kind":"ordering","name":"BIP-39 index order","plain":"Sort the eleven words by their position in the official seed word list. Tested so far: yes.","pindar":"Word-index order coincides with mint on skull selections; degenerate elsewhere. Documented for the coincidence.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O2","kind":"ordering","name":"reverse mint order","plain":"Mint order, read backwards. Tested so far: yes.","pindar":"The free variant of canon — the palindrome class proves Pindar loves reading things backwards.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O3","kind":"ordering","name":"GAN number order","plain":"Line them up by piece number (#1 … #512). Identical to mint order until the Review drop, where the two disagree. Tested so far: yes.","pindar":"Piece number equals mint order for #1-444, then Review breaks the equality — meaning the two orders DISAGREE exactly where the puzzle climaxes. That divergence is either noise or a hinge.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O4","kind":"ordering","name":"drop-then-position","plain":"Sort by drop first (skull, robo, spooky…), then by position inside each drop. Tested so far: yes.","pindar":"Drops are Pindar's chapters; ordering by chapter-then-page respects the collection's own table of contents.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O5","kind":"ordering","name":"Dimensions/Sudoku slotting","plain":"Use the Dimensions trait as a seat number: a Dim-4 piece sits in slot 4. Eight slots get pinned by eight distinct Dimensions; three wild pieces fill the rest in mint order. Tested so far: partial (SET-1..4, Eleven-A..C; pairs-x-Sudoku space per D3).","pindar":"Dimensions 2-11 pin eight pieces to eight slots like a sudoku; three wilds fill the rest. the collector reviewed it as viable, flagging slot 2 as the weak point. The trait exists for no OTHER known reason — a trait with no job is suspicious.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O6","kind":"ordering","name":"alphabetical","plain":"Alphabetical by title. Tested so far: yes.","pindar":"Alphabetical is how OpenSea displays and how a casual solver browses; cheap to run, no Pindar signature.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O7","kind":"ordering","name":"Arweave upload order","plain":"The order Pindar's own upload manifest lists the files (known only for the 68 Review pieces). Tested so far: yes (where defined).","pindar":"The upload manifest is producer-side truth — the order Pindar's own hands touched the files. Only 68 Review pieces have ranks, limiting it to Review recipes.","status":"tested","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O8","kind":"ordering","name":"montage display order","plain":"The order pieces appear in Pindar's official montage image, read like a page. Tested so far: partial.","pindar":"The montage is an artist-built arrangement of all 512 — the only full-collection layout Pindar personally composed.","status":"partial","members_json":null},{"id":"S3-O9","kind":"ordering","name":"gallery hanging order","plain":"The order the pieces hung in Pindar's virtual gallery (once literally a password; the arrangement data is not yet recovered). Tested so far: no (frontier, blocked on Archive Hunter).","pindar":"The gallery hanging order was LITERALLY a password once (B20). The data is unrecovered — archive work, not sweep work — but the precedent is exact: Pindar has used physical arrangement as a key before.","status":"untested","members_json":null},{"id":"SEL-ANCHORS","kind":"selection","name":"Bookends: #0 universe and #512 final","plain":"Pindar's anchor pieces sit outside the numbered run by their very traits: #0 the Pandimensional skullGAN (essence 'universe', Dimensions 'infinite', the piece before the first) and #512 the Quantum glitchGAN (essence 'final', the only Dimension-11 piece, the last). Standing rule (D65): a hypothesis may be NINE or TEN glitch pieces with #0 and #512 as bookends, or ten with one bookend, and must say which. The Solstice puzzle pinned its ends the same way ('It begins with sunrise and it ends with sunset'). Bookend variants of the ratified visual classes were swept on the essence register only (D30, no hit); the shape itself is open. #357 (essence 'seed') was retired as an anchor on 2026-09-14 (D66): it is a mid-drop ghost with ordinary traits, an interesting observation, not a bookend.","pindar":"The Solstice puzzle honestly pinned its ends ('begins with sunrise… ends with sunset'). Pindar built two pieces that stand outside the 512 by their very traits: #0 with Dimensions 'infinite' and essence 'universe', #512 with Dimensions 11 and essence 'final'. If the Act 1 phrase is pinned, these are the pins — which means the glitches may number nine or ten, not eleven, and every hypothesis should say which shape it assumes.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[0, 512]"},{"id":"SEL-BURNT","kind":"selection","name":"Burnt axis","plain":"Not a selection by itself - a switch. 30 pieces were burnt in forges before the clue existed (verified against the on-chain burn events, D22). Every candidate set should be tried both with and without its burnt members (ruling D5).","pindar":"All 32 burns happened BEFORE the clue existed, and only in the first three drops. the collector spotted that timing — it means the burnt pieces were real when the puzzle was authored, so burning can't disqualify them; but a solver in 2022 saw only survivors. Both readings are live, so burnt-status is an axis, never an exclusion.","status":"candidate","members_json":"[]"},{"id":"SEL-CHAIN-CORRUPT-11","kind":"selection","name":"Chain-is-corrupt-side eleven (superseded)","plain":"The original eleven, ratified on an incomplete chain pull. On the complete pull (D50, 13 Sep 2026) the sheet and the chain disagree on 26 pieces, with chain-side errors of the same kinds on #4, #88, #97 and #100. Kept for history; use SEL-SHEET-CHAIN-CORRUPT.","pindar":"SUPERSEDED. PINDAR-CONFIRMED. On 2022-01-01 he replied to a collector who noticed a Rainbow skull (#58) missing its SubType: 'There are some glitch bitGANs with intentional errors - you will find others - they are glitched.' Exactly eleven pieces carry an intentional on-chain trait corruption, and they come in five flavors — transpose (#16 Primoridal), reverse (#48 Rainbow->wobniaR), delete (#58 SubType gone), swap (#62 Type<->SubType), substitute (#66 Rainbow->Flaming, #17/#44/#173/#281). The three Rainbows glitched three different ways read as a Rosetta stone for the grammar. This is the ONLY exact-eleven an artist statement directly ratifies. The catch: essence and the trait-values themselves are not the words (dead / not BIP-39), so per the Solstice rule the true word for each hides in a channel we have not yet read.","status":"superseded","members_json":"[16, 17, 44, 48, 58, 62, 66, 81, 173, 281, 309]"},{"id":"SEL-CHAIN-ERROR-A","kind":"selection","name":"Chain-error eleven A (skull drop)","plain":"The skull pieces whose on-chain label is malformed and corrected by the sheet, excluding #73 (the chain has the correct spelling there). Exactly eleven. A rule Pindar could state: 'the mis-written skulls'. Mint order = piece order.","pindar":"Pindar planted his intentional errors in the skull drop first (Krum found #58 there; journal 002 flagged its typos), so 'the mis-written skulls' is a rule he could have stated in a sentence. The essence, the corrected word and the filename word were all read on this eleven in mint order and none opened the wallet (D62); the picture-describes-the-label reading is the one left.","status":"candidate","members_json":"[4, 16, 48, 58, 62, 66, 81, 88, 97, 100, 124]"},{"id":"SEL-CHAIN-ERROR-B","kind":"selection","name":"Chain-error eleven B (punctuation excluded)","plain":"Every malformed chain label the sheet corrects, excluding #73 and #66's stray backtick (punctuation, not a word). Exactly eleven, one of each move: a capital, two transpositions, a reversal, a displacement, a swap, three cut suffixes, a dropped letter, an added letter; spans the skull and ghost drops. Mint order.","pindar":"Read strictly, 'every chain label the sheet corrects' gives thirteen; drop the two that are not word errors (#73, where the chain is spelled right, and #66's backtick) and exactly eleven remain, one per kind of move, across two drops — which suits Pindar's statement that the puzzle spans the collection. Same registers closed as A (D62).","status":"candidate","members_json":"[4, 16, 48, 58, 62, 81, 88, 97, 100, 124, 309]"},{"id":"SEL-COLOR-ESSENCE","kind":"selection","name":"BIP color-word essences","plain":"The ten pieces whose essence is one of the ten plain color words on the BIP-39 list (black, blue, brown, gold, green, olive, orange, pink, silver, yellow). Every color word on the list is used exactly once; none in the skull drop; five sit in the robo drop where essences are hand-chosen. Seven color-ish essences (color, bright, pumpkin, avocado, coffee, rose, cinnamon) also appear once each. DEAD: swept the ten colors + each color-ish 11th word (first/last/inline) under gan/mint/alpha/spectrum/drop orders forward and reversed, plus every eleven from the 17 color-ish words: 94,106 orderings, 12.0M seeds, plant-validated, no hit (D46, 2026-09-08).","pindar":"A set defined by the wordlist, not by a guess: the BIP-39 list holds exactly ten plain color words, and every one of them is an essence exactly once — never repeated, never skipped, none in the skull drop, five in the robo drop where Pindar chose essences by hand (the same drop where the first Rainbot carries the essence 'rain'). Seven color-ish essences (color, bright, pumpkin, avocado, coffee, rose, cinnamon) also appear once each. DEAD: the ten colors with each color-ish 11th word first, last or sorted in, under GAN, mint, alphabetical, spectrum and drop orders forward and reversed, plus every eleven drawn from the seventeen color-ish words — 94,106 orderings, 12 million seeds, plant-validated, no hit. The completeness of the set is a real observation about how the essences were assigned; it is not a word source.","status":"dead","members_json":"[145, 164, 166, 174, 189, 196, 262, 338, 378, 419]"},{"id":"SEL-COLORFLASH","kind":"selection","name":"Color-flash classes","plain":"the collector's color-flash finds: #130/#133 flash the background into sine waves (they are also a pair); #462-464 and #497 flash the whole frame while the background stays binary.","pindar":"the collector's original finds, made with the naked eye before any tooling existed. #130/#133 are also a ratified pair, tying the flash channel to the pair channel. These prove the collection rewards raw watching — the same skill the artist used to make them.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[130, 133, 462, 463, 464, 497]"},{"id":"SEL-CREATURE-11","kind":"selection","name":"Visible-creature eleven","plain":"Eleven pieces whose visibly-depicted creature is a BIP-39 word (whale, spirit, heart, warrior, cat, dog, wolf, clown, + the collector's eye: #264 dog, #268 bird, #412 monster). The cleanest OBJECTIVE non-essence eleven found — you read what the piece IS. DEAD: swept every creature-vs-essence combination x 7 orderings (~530 total, incl. mint), plant-validated, no hit. the collector's eye also showed the census mislabeled 3 solstice/ghost pieces (they are a tribute + two monsters, not rare creatures), so the clean 11 was partly an artifact. Naga trio (Taco Cat/Dog God/Flow Wolf) + Bird monsterGAN have creature==essence.","pindar":"The most objective eleven the project produced: read what each piece visibly IS. Eleven pieces depict a creature whose name is a seed word (whale, spirit, heart, warrior, cat, dog, wolf, clown, bird, monster). It sits squarely inside the collector's no-guess rule — anyone can see it is a whale. It is also DEAD: every combination of creature-word vs essence-word across seven orderings (including mint, the solved precedent) was swept with no hit, and the collector's eye showed three of the eleven were mis-catalogued (a tribute and two monsters, not rare creatures). A clean idea, thoroughly closed.","status":"dead","members_json":"[5, 13, 34, 55, 147, 159, 180, 204, 264, 268, 412]"},{"id":"SEL-ENTANGLED","kind":"selection","name":"Entangled class","plain":"Fifteen pieces named 'Entangled' whose two bodies are mixed together instead of side by side. Twin = classical pair; Entangled = quantum pair. Their essences include loaded words like key, solution, book, believe.","pindar":"Pindar's own word — fifteen pieces literally named 'Entangled', and the art shows intermingled bodies exactly where the name promises them. Entangled is quantum vocabulary: qubitGAN #130 leads in, the Entangled pieces carry it, #512 'Quantum Glitch' closes it, and the NEXT collection is about quantum computers. The essences hiding in this class (key, solution, book, believe) look like a wink.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[217, 222, 226, 244, 260, 263, 281, 411, 436, 450, 465, 473, 481, 489, 499]"},{"id":"SEL-FIB-ELEVEN","kind":"selection","name":"Backwards-Fibonacci eleven","plain":"Under the collector's ground-truth definition of the visual glitch — one frame re-inserting itself with the gaps between visits shrinking 5, 3, 2, 1, 1 (the Fibonacci sequence backwards) — EXACTLY ELEVEN pieces carry the complete run: ten roboGANs and one solstice piece (#287). Forty-six pieces glitch at all; only these eleven do it perfectly. An exact-eleven that emerges from the definition itself, with no trimming. HONEST CAVEAT: the project's two glitch detectors (this frame-recurrence one and the older held-frame one) disagree badly, and the theories log warns that no candidate eleven — including this one — can be called confident until that disagreement is resolved.","pindar":"The strongest structural candidate in the catalog. The clue says eleven glitches; the collector's corrected glitch definition — validated against his eye on every hand-checked piece — produces exactly eleven perfect specimens without any human trimming. Fibonacci is Pindar's signature number-language (his own HODL list is Fibonacci), and the first drop's glitches follow a prime-and-not-Fibonacci number rule he encoded on-chain in the unpublished HiddenType field. A definition that counts to eleven by itself demands to be swept across every word register and ordering.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[148, 152, 158, 160, 166, 170, 172, 176, 182, 190, 287]"},{"id":"SEL-GLITCH-NAME-LIARS","kind":"selection","name":"Glitch-name liars","plain":"Seventeen skull pieces named 'Glitch' (or Shimmer) whose animations show NO visual glitch — the name promises what the art withholds. The mirror set exists too: four Shimmer-named pieces (7, 43, 67, 71) that DO glitch, and #166 which glitches in a unique two-rhythm way without any Glitch name. Names lying about glitches, in both directions, is itself a candidate glitch class.","pindar":"Pindar names things carefully and lies in both directions here: Glitch-named pieces that don't glitch, Shimmer-named pieces that do. A name-vs-art contradiction is visible to anyone on OpenSea — matching the collector's read that the answer should be visible without file forensics ('looking all wrong' = staring at metadata).","status":"ratified","members_json":"[9, 15, 25, 35, 45, 46, 51, 56, 58, 60, 72, 75, 84, 86, 90, 102, 115]"},{"id":"SEL-GLYPH-11","kind":"selection","name":"Letters-in-art selection","plain":"DEAD as a selection (ruling D9): 15 of 17 glyph candidates were family texture. The painted-mark class (4 pieces) is what survived.","pindar":"DEAD as a selection: fifteen of seventeen glyph candidates were family texture (robo alphabets, TEST wallpaper). What survived is the small painted class. The lesson written into the rulings: marks that survive the creature's dissolution are wallpaper; real marks live and die with the creature.","status":"dead","members_json":"[]"},{"id":"SEL-HIDDENTYPE-MISFILE","kind":"selection","name":"Hidden-type misfiles (5)","plain":"The on-chain HiddenType field is Pindar's hidden filing system: one letter per piece recording what KIND of number its ID is - a=Fibonacci, b=prime, c=square, d=odd-composite, e=even. The exact same code runs across the skull (by piece number), robo (by binary position, plus an F override for the eight palindromes) and spooky (by octal position) drops; it stops after spooky. In all that machinery exactly FOUR pieces are filed wrong. Two are literal corruptions - the field holds the number '32' instead of a letter: #32 (its own piece number) and #161 (binary name 100000 = 32). Two are mislabels - the letter is real but wrong for that number: #119 (odd, filed under e/even - Pindar flagged this exact piece) and #187 (even, filed under c/square - essence 'mirror', the robo echo of #119). Two Pindar confessed (#32, #119), two we recovered by cracking the code (#161, #187). A 4-piece author-signed class; a stackable contributor, not the eleven. The '32' pair may point at the NUMBER 32 (the 32x32 pixel cell size) rather than a word. Word registers on it (essence/number, incl. anchored/bookended) swept DEAD 2026-08-31; awaiting the collector's ruling on the class + un-computed registers.","pindar":"FIVE misfiles after the collector's ruling (D52) that the palindrome class F belongs to the robo drop only: #193 (spooky position 0, letter F where the scheme gives A) joins #32, #119, #161 and #187. Pindar built a hidden filing system in the on-chain HiddenType field — one letter per piece encoding what KIND of number its ID is (a=Fibonacci, b=prime, c=square, d=odd-composite, e=even), the same code across the skull, robo and spooky drops on each drop's native numbering. Then he deliberately misfiled exactly four cards: #32 and #161 hold the literal number '32' where a letter belongs (both resolve to 32, the collection's 32x32 pixel cell), and #119 and #187 wear the wrong letter for their number. Two he confessed in the hidden-types post, two we recovered by cracking the code. The exception is the message — the classic signpost move — and it's the tightest author-signed class we have, even if word registers on it are already swept dead.","status":"candidate","members_json":"[32, 119, 161, 187, 193]"},{"id":"SEL-HODL","kind":"selection","name":"HODL Fibonacci eleven","plain":"The artist's own Fibonacci list. Read straight it is dead; the +128-partner trick is dead; other partner-hop rules remain open.","pindar":"Pindar posted a Fibonacci HODL list himself — it is the artist's own eleven-item sequence. The straight read is dead, but a list the artist personally published deserves partner-hop and transform attempts before burial.","status":"candidate","members_json":"[0, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89]"},{"id":"SEL-INVERTED","kind":"selection","name":"Inverted-frame class","plain":"Pieces with a color-negative frame spliced in, proven at the byte level. #256 has two. #479 also carries the timing-hold glitch.","pindar":"Byte-proven negative frames — no eye judgment needed. The trio #231/#256/#274 even shares an identical negative-frame list, and #479 adds an arrow-shaped one. Machine-verifiable authorship, which matters because Pindar said solvers 'looked for glitches all wrong' — maybe wrong CHANNEL.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[231, 256, 274, 479]"},{"id":"SEL-MISLABEL-11","kind":"selection","name":"Mislabel eleven","plain":"DEAD as a selection (ruling D4): the collector graded the labels and 9 of 11 actually match the art. Only #423 and #357 are real mislabels. Note: #179 later turned out to carry a painted mark (D19) - unrelated to its label.","pindar":"DEAD by the collector's blind grading: nine of eleven 'lying' labels actually match the art. Kept visible as a warning — the instrument that built it was confidently wrong, and the two real mislabels it surfaced (#357, #423) are near-miss homages, not label lies.","status":"dead","members_json":"[179, 423, 231, 511, 509, 204, 150, 490, 478, 92, 491]"},{"id":"SEL-MONTAGE-GLITCH-FRAME","kind":"selection","name":"Montage glitch-frame","plain":"A two-step idea from the collector's montage review: Pindar's official montage image shows one tile per piece — and for #19, that tile is an actual GLITCH FRAME of the animation (frames 20 and 40 are identical spliced frames, and the montage shows exactly that frame). Hypothesis: the montage silently points at each glitched piece by displaying its glitch frame. the collector also graded ~19 pieces whose montage tile does NOT match today's art, with the caveat that an OpenSea frame-shift could explain some. The simple montage-selection sweep died, but this glitch-frame version was never completed.","pindar":"The montage is the one image Pindar personally composed containing every piece. Hiding each glitch in plain sight — by showing the glitch frame as the piece's official portrait — is exactly the kind of joke he tells ('they have been looking for glitches all wrong': everyone looked at the GIFs, not at his group photo). the collector's #19 finding is the proof of concept; his theory: 'the montage is low res so Pindar could hide the fact that he spliced in GANs sitting at the wrong frame.'","status":"candidate","members_json":"[19]"},{"id":"SEL-NAGA","kind":"selection","name":"Palindrome (naga) class","plain":"Eight robo pieces with palindrome names (Taco Cat, Dog God...) sitting at ALL eight possible palindrome binary positions, animated forward-then-backward. Triple-coded and mathematically complete - authored beyond doubt.","pindar":"The most over-determined authorship in the collection: palindrome names, ALL EIGHT possible palindrome binary positions occupied, and forward-then-backward animation. Three independent channels agree, and the set is mathematically complete — nobody does that by accident. If any class teaches us how Pindar signs his work, it is this one.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[129, 141, 147, 159, 162, 174, 180, 192]"},{"id":"SEL-PAINTED","kind":"selection","name":"Painted-mark class","plain":"Four pieces where the artist hand-painted a small number or letters into the animation: #165 carries 81, #179 maybe 10.00, #207 carries 4, #379 carries AI. All 512 pieces have now been scanned frame by frame - this list is complete. #414 is parked as unsure.","pindar":"Hand-painted numbers are the closest thing to a signature move: the byteGAN puzzle hid the word 'noohp' painted inside the art itself. Four carriers survived a complete, tested census of all 512 (81, 10.00, 4, AI). Small class — but under the collector's mix-and-match doctrine a 4-piece class is a component, and painted numbers beg to be read as indices.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[165, 179, 207, 379]"},{"id":"SEL-PAIRS","kind":"selection","name":"Deliberate pairs","plain":"Eleven two-piece sets the artist built on purpose - each pair shares ONE one-off defect that appears on exactly those two pieces in all 512 (identical files, a shared typo, matching one-off colours, day/night, TRUE/FALSE). Nine were ratified by the collector (D2); two were found 2026-09-06 by a deck-wide typo census: {9,73} share the filename typo 'gltich' and {170,175} share the SubType typo 'Raibow'. Exactly eleven pairs. #175 sits in two. Essence read of all 1,536 one-per-pair elevens swept DEAD (D43b) - the pairing is the fact, the words are still open.","pindar":"Pindar plants the same one-off error on exactly two pieces and nowhere else — a byte-identical file, a shared typo ('Primoridal', 'Gan', 'gltich', 'Raibow'), a shared flash, day and night, TRUE and FALSE. A defect that appears on precisely two of 512 is not an accident; it is a signature. The census lands on exactly eleven such pairs — the puzzle's number — with #175 sitting in two of them. Every pair is shown side by side below with the reason it is a pair.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[9, 14, 16, 73, 75, 100, 130, 133, 165, 170, 175, 205, 207, 209, 300, 363, 473, 479, 480, 489, 491]"},{"id":"SEL-POD-INVASION","kind":"selection","name":"PodGAN invasion","plain":"the collector identified ghost-drop pieces being 'invaded' by the NEXT collection: monster/spaceGANs wearing the Space-Invader icon like a T-shirt, and pieces with the podGAN symbol in the background. The story writes itself: podGANs invading the bitGANs. Feeds the podGAN transplant idea — map these pieces to their podGAN counterparts and read words THERE (the answer may not even live in this collection, like the BIP/SLIP puzzle).","pindar":"The podGANs are the NEXT collection, and the lore is that bitGANs escape outward. Pieces wearing invader icons read as the next collection reaching back — a bridge Pindar could use to move the answer OUT of this collection entirely, like the BIP/SLIP puzzle whose answer lived in the other word list. the collector curated both lists by eye.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[302, 310, 314, 340, 349, 355, 368, 370, 375, 377, 379, 383, 386, 398, 401, 403, 408, 412, 421, 431, 439]"},{"id":"SEL-PROMISE","kind":"selection","name":"Pindar promise pieces","plain":"The only two pieces the artist publicly said to 'hold on to for later': #119 (odd Type E) and #32 (pointed at by the hex pair 0x20 = 32). Both are still-unspent promises. See SEL-HIDDENTYPE-MISFILE: decoding the HiddenType field shows these two are the skull-drop pair of a five-piece misfile class.","pindar":"Pindar publicly flagged only two pieces as puzzle-relevant and said 'hold on to this info for later': #119 (the odd Type E) and — via the hex pair pointing at 32 — #32. Promises this explicit are rare; any recipe that spends them earns credibility.","status":"candidate","members_json":"[32, 119]"},{"id":"SEL-SCHEME-EXCEPTIONS","kind":"selection","name":"Word-scheme exceptions (11)","plain":"Every piece whose essence is not the plain wordlist word Pindar's own bip-0039 index gives it: #21 and #57 (displaced within the skull run), the four robots holding block words (#129, #131, #141, #189), #191 (err0r for error), the transposed pair #259/#268, and the two non-words #363 TRUE and #473 FALSE. Eleven fell out of the rule; the count was not chosen.","pindar":"The index column he pasted into the 1 Jan 2022 capture of journal 015 is the only place he states a piece-to-word mapping in his own hand.","status":"candidate","members_json":"[21, 57, 129, 131, 141, 189, 191, 259, 268, 363, 473]"},{"id":"SEL-SHEET-CHAIN-CORRUPT","kind":"selection","name":"Sheet-vs-chain corruptions (26)","plain":"Every piece where Pindar's Arweave sheet (31 Jan 2022) and the on-chain traits give different values for a name or trait, recomputed field by field on the complete chain pull (all 512 pieces have a record; the systematic Twin→Twins rename excluded). Three witnesses decide which side is odd: usage elsewhere, the Arweave filename Pindar wrote at export, and his journal. Piles: the sheet corrects a chain error (13); the substituted word describes what the art shows (7, collector's ruling); the sheet introduces the error (3); undecided number/capital differences (4).","pindar":"PINDAR-CONFIRMED CLASS. On 2022-01-01 he replied to a collector who noticed a Rainbow skull (#58) missing its SubType: 'There are some glitch bitGANs with intentional errors - you will find others - they are glitched.' We found them by recomputing every field of Pindar's sheet against the chain: 26 pieces disagree, in nine kinds of move. The three Rainbows glitched three ways (#48 reversed, #58 deleted, #66 substituted) read as a Rosetta stone for the grammar, and #100 repeats #16's move exactly. The catch is unchanged: the essences and the trait values are not the words, so the true word for each hides in a channel not yet read.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[4, 16, 17, 33, 39, 44, 48, 58, 62, 66, 73, 81, 88, 97, 100, 123, 124, 128, 173, 175, 281, 290, 309, 315, 383, 509]"},{"id":"SEL-SPOOKY-TRIO","kind":"selection","name":"Spooky trio variants","plain":"The spooky drop's contribution could be any of three: #205 (miscased name), #206 (the only uncostumed spooky - a robot at a costume party), or #207 (painted 4). They cover Dimensions 3, 4 and 5, so run all three as variants.","pindar":"The spooky drop is a costume party, and each of the three candidates breaks it differently: #205 miscased, #206 uncostumed (the only robot at the party), #207 painted. All three are burnt. the collector's ruling: don't pick — run them as variants and let the recipe decide which dimension it needs.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[205, 206, 207]"},{"id":"SEL-STILL-EYES","kind":"selection","name":"Still-eyes class","plain":"Eight robo pieces whose EYES stay perfectly still while everything else animates. Six of the eight naga palindromes (129, 141, 159, 174, 180, 192 — the collector ruled 147 Taco Cat and 162 Star Rats OUT), plus qubitGAN #130 (the wallet-cracker) and #161 (the piece whose HiddenType is '32'). Because two nagas lack it, this is NOT naga family behavior — it is a deliberately chosen class of exactly eight.","pindar":"Found by the collector's eye in one browsing session on the new puzzle book — the project's best instrument doing what it does. The members carry heavy freight: the qubit wallet-cracker, the '32' carrier, and five of the eight nagas including both brackets. Either naga family grammar with two meaningful outsiders, or a fresh authored class.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[129, 130, 141, 159, 161, 174, 180, 192]"},{"id":"SEL-TWIN","kind":"selection","name":"Twin class","plain":"Thirteen pieces that show two side-by-side creatures whose bodies never merge. Each drop draws twins its own way: skulls as two figures, robos as tiled repeats, ghosts as one wide two-eyed body, monsters as two heads. #379 (Spin Twins) is the named exception - its two figures DO merge.","pindar":"Pindar names these pieces Twin/Twinbot/Twinvader — the name channel and the collector's eye agree completely, which is the strongest authorship signal we have. Each drop renders twins in its own dialect, meaning the class was carried deliberately across drops rather than emerging by accident. Twins read as the CLASSICAL pair in the quantum story that runs from qubitGAN to the Quantum Glitch finale.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[47, 59, 73, 121, 124, 132, 139, 157, 298, 323, 373, 379, 395]"},{"id":"SEL-WHITE-ZERO-EYES","kind":"selection","name":"White-zero eyes","plain":"the collector's sharpest mechanism observation: on these four pieces the eyes are all white inside and are literally the ZERO characters of the binary layer sitting in front of the creature — the eyes ARE digits. Both halves of the ratified pair {130,133} are here, making that pair agree in three separate channels. If eyes occupy digit positions of a binary string, those positions can be READ.","pindar":"Eyes that ARE binary digits reframe what an 'eye' is on these pieces — and Pindar drew the robo drop with binary as its native language. If the artist chose WHICH zeros become eyes, he chose digit positions, and digit positions can encode. The triple agreement on pair {130,133} says these choices were deliberate.","status":"ratified","members_json":"[130, 133, 141, 174]"}]