/// AANC · ARCHIVE ///

SEED TO NETWORK v7.0 THE SEED AND THE SHADOW STRATEGY GUIDE

Three documents from the Cascadia bioregion.
The simulator, the novel + bonus texts, and the beginner's guide.
"The cells are the seed. The seed is already sprouting."

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SEED TO NETWORK v7.0

The official AANC simulator — "Emergent Web". Manage a cell of 150 people, research tech, pass laws, and survive fifty years. Real‑time strategic play with Frostpunk / RimWorld influences.

▶ PLAY HTML · JS

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THE SEED AND THE SHADOW

A novel by Simon Jester. Twenty chapters plus bonus material: Common Sense Reloaded (the original pamphlet) and the complete AANC thesis paper. Follow the founding of the network and the people who built it.

📖 READ EPUB‑style · TTS

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STRATEGY GUIDE beginner

How to play the game. Core mechanics, optimal tech paths, faction management, crisis playbook, combat manual, and meta‑progression. Everything you need to reach Year 50 — written for new players.

📋 GUIDE v7.0

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SIMON JESTER ACADEMY external

Platform combines Guerrilla Hacking Academy, SpectreComm hardware docs, AANC philosophy, 12 CTF challenges, virtual filesystem terminal, shared leaderboard, and an AI tutor. 8 Academy Modules — sequential unlock, progress tracked per user.

▶ VISIT Claude Artifact

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PLAY ON ITCH.IO live

▶ ITCH.IO HOSTED · v7.0

⟡ ALL THREE FILES + ACADEMY + ITCH.IO ⟡ seed_to_network_v7_final.html seed_and_shadow_reader.html aanc_seed_to_network_guide.html + external academy + itch.io