ENGINES OF AMERICA · NO. 13 · THE READING ENGINE
The Flame Frequency
Who's on our frequency, and who's way off.
Running nowv0.9 BetaFree
Every voice gets a reading, from On fire to Static, worked out from their own words: what they answered on the big questions, and whether they break the colonizer's lines or carry them. Every point links to the second they said it.
6levels: Foundation to Static
6All Stars read so far
See the All StarsRun it in the Engine RoomEvery Engine of America
Reading voices fairlyOn the record
What it can do
- Every All Star with their reading, from Foundation to Static, and their score
- Searchable by name, topic and what they talk about
- Put a voice on the table next to what they said
- Readings update as new videos are filed
Spec plate
- Fuel
- Their checked answers on the big questions
- Plus
- Talking points they break or carry
- Output
- Foundation, On fire, Hot, Warm, Flicker, Static
- Shows
- How the reading moves over time
How it runs
- They speakWe file their answers, quote by quote.
- It reads themOrigin weighs most; breaking the colonizer's lines counts for them.
- It movesWarm to Hot, Flicker to Static, all on the record.
Use it to
- See who's on our frequency before you share their clip
- Watch a reading move over time
Straight up
- 6 All Stars read so far; more join as their videos are filed.
Tested
On the live site, Nov 14, 2026
- Every All Star shows a level
- Search by name and topic
Found a bug?
This engine is in beta: working and in daily use, still being tested. If something broke, looked wrong or gave a bad answer, tell us. Every report gets read.