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The Observatory

Every number the universe generates, on one screen. All of it recomputes the moment you move anything.

59 users185 things ranked7,688 individual ranks708 weeks simulated2,701,644 pairwise judgments

The Braid · universal top 10 movies, 12 weeks of combat

red lines are on your ballot · gray lines are everyone else's problem

The Truman Show: #1 now, peak #11. The Truman ShowDie Hard: #2 now, peak #22. Die HardRear Window: #3 now, peak #33. Rear WindowArrival: #4 now, peak #34. ArrivalVertigo: #5 now, peak #55. VertigoSome Like It Hot: #6 now, peak #66. Some Like It HotThe Dark Knight: #7 now, peak #77. The Dark KnightWALL·E: #8 now, peak #88. WALL·EToy Story: #9 now, peak #99. Toy StoryThe Empire Strikes Back: #10 now, peak #810. The Empire Strike…

The Consensus Matrix

pairwise taste match, inner circle × inner circle · darker = more agreement

YouMonaGusBirdiePriyaMarcusJoDanaTheoThe Canon
You
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Mona
0
100
57
55
55
55
50
53
60
54
Gus
0
57
100
60
59
59
53
61
61
56
Birdie
0
55
60
100
61
60
60
61
64
57
Priya
0
55
59
61
100
57
61
60
56
60
Marcus
0
55
59
60
57
100
55
60
59
55
Jo
0
50
53
60
61
55
100
62
58
59
Dana
0
53
61
61
60
60
62
100
56
60
Theo
0
60
61
64
56
59
58
56
100
56
The Canon
0
54
56
57
60
55
59
60
56
100

Genre market share

the universal top 20 vs your entire ballot

The world

Sci-Fi 17%
Comedy 14%
Other 28%

You

Other 100%
Sci-FiComedyDramaActionThrillerCrimeOther

Photo finishes

adjacent on the chart, identical head-to-head records — settled by tiebreaker alone

  • #3 Rear Windowvs#4 Arrivalnet +42 apiece
  • #9 Toy Storyvs#10 The Empire Strikes Backnet +27 apiece
  • #11 Heatvs#12 Taxi Drivernet +26 apiece

The Taste Field · all 55 of us

dot size = things ranked · hover anyone

THE CONSENSUSPROPHETSCROWD-PLEASERSCHAOS AGENTSYou: 0.0 spots off consensus, 0% deep cuts, 0 things rankedYOUMona: 9.0 spots off consensus, 33% deep cuts, 21 things rankedGus: 8.2 spots off consensus, 29% deep cuts, 21 things rankedBirdie: 7.5 spots off consensus, 17% deep cuts, 12 things rankedPriya: 12.6 spots off consensus, 29% deep cuts, 14 things rankedMarcus: 11.8 spots off consensus, 50% deep cuts, 20 things rankedJo: 9.3 spots off consensus, 29% deep cuts, 21 things rankedDana: 9.5 spots off consensus, 18% deep cuts, 11 things rankedTheo: 13.7 spots off consensus, 43% deep cuts, 14 things rankedRidley: 13.1 spots off consensus, 44% deep cuts, 18 things rankedAgnes: 9.3 spots off consensus, 27% deep cuts, 11 things rankedOrson: 8.7 spots off consensus, 29% deep cuts, 14 things rankedGreta: 9.7 spots off consensus, 21% deep cuts, 14 things rankedAkira: 10.9 spots off consensus, 39% deep cuts, 18 things rankedIngrid: 10.9 spots off consensus, 28% deep cuts, 18 things rankedSpike: 12.6 spots off consensus, 42% deep cuts, 12 things rankedWong: 10.2 spots off consensus, 33% deep cuts, 18 things rankedSofia: 12.3 spots off consensus, 47% deep cuts, 15 things rankedBuster: 8.0 spots off consensus, 14% deep cuts, 14 things rankedHedy: 11.5 spots off consensus, 38% deep cuts, 13 things rankedSergio: 11.2 spots off consensus, 35% deep cuts, 17 things rankedChantal: 9.7 spots off consensus, 14% deep cuts, 14 things rankedJules: 10.7 spots off consensus, 29% deep cuts, 17 things rankedMarlene: 11.5 spots off consensus, 37% deep cuts, 19 things rankedFritz: 10.5 spots off consensus, 33% deep cuts, 15 things rankedSetsuko: 13.4 spots off consensus, 53% deep cuts, 17 things rankedCary: 9.8 spots off consensus, 25% deep cuts, 16 things rankedAva: 11.2 spots off consensus, 29% deep cuts, 17 things rankedElia: 11.3 spots off consensus, 33% deep cuts, 12 things rankedRobin: 15.7 spots off consensus, 38% deep cuts, 13 things rankedKit: 5.2 spots off consensus, 15% deep cuts, 13 things rankedNoor: 12.1 spots off consensus, 33% deep cuts, 18 things rankedSasha: 8.5 spots off consensus, 18% deep cuts, 11 things rankedInes: 11.6 spots off consensus, 42% deep cuts, 19 things rankedTomas: 10.7 spots off consensus, 40% deep cuts, 20 things rankedYuki: 9.4 spots off consensus, 29% deep cuts, 21 things rankedFemi: 10.8 spots off consensus, 35% deep cuts, 17 things rankedLena: 9.3 spots off consensus, 25% deep cuts, 12 things rankedPiotr: 9.5 spots off consensus, 18% deep cuts, 11 things rankedMaeve: 9.0 spots off consensus, 38% deep cuts, 21 things rankedOtto: 8.9 spots off consensus, 20% deep cuts, 15 things rankedZadie: 15.8 spots off consensus, 50% deep cuts, 12 things rankedRavi: 9.5 spots off consensus, 23% deep cuts, 13 things rankedCleo: 8.9 spots off consensus, 31% deep cuts, 16 things rankedHank: 8.0 spots off consensus, 20% deep cuts, 10 things rankedWren: 8.6 spots off consensus, 40% deep cuts, 15 things rankedIdris: 10.9 spots off consensus, 36% deep cuts, 11 things rankedPaloma: 10.2 spots off consensus, 33% deep cuts, 21 things rankedChet: 10.6 spots off consensus, 39% deep cuts, 18 things rankedSuki: 8.2 spots off consensus, 31% deep cuts, 13 things rankedBram: 9.5 spots off consensus, 33% deep cuts, 12 things rankedNia: 8.4 spots off consensus, 25% deep cuts, 12 things rankedCormac: 15.1 spots off consensus, 55% deep cuts, 11 things rankedDelia: 12.8 spots off consensus, 31% deep cuts, 13 things ranked← agrees with the universe · contrarian gap · disagrees →← mainstream · deep cuts · obscure →

The volatility desk

total spots moved in 12 weeks · meme stocks vs blue chips

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The Ad Exchange

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