A WATCHED POT

one pot for the entire internet. it heats only while nobody is watching.

--.-°C

AWAITING FIRST REPORT FROM THE POT

CONNECTING — establishing your surveillance — connected · — watching

02 — the ledger

banked heat -:--:-- this number moves only while nobody watches. you will never see it move.
still needed -:--:-- of cumulative zero-watch time. out of 22 hours.
best zero-streak -:--:-- the longest the internet has ever looked away.
peak watchers the most eyes the pot has felt at once.

humanity has spent years watching this pot not boil.

countries watching right now
no reports yet.

03 — seven days of being watched

the record is loading.

04 — the vigils

05 — the ledger of lapses

recent lapses

  1. consulting the record.

06 — the rules

  1. Closing this tab helps the pot.
  2. Hiding this tab also helps the pot.
  3. The moment anyone on Earth looks, the temperature freezes exactly where it is.
  4. The pot never cools — your vigilance accomplishes nothing, but it does it permanently.

07 — the practice pot

practice looking away.

20.0°C  ·  0:00 of 5:00 ignored

this one is YOURS. it heats only while this tab is hidden — five minutes of cumulative neglect and it boils. right now it is frozen, because you are here.