A Better Panopticon

Early publicity poster for A Better Panopticon.

A Better Panopticon is a startup transdimensional corporation based in New Minneapolis, Canada which provides transdimensional prison design, construction, and uninterruptable ontological support services.

History

A Better Panopticon was initially designed to answer the question:

Y'know how long-focal-length lenses flatten everything out that's in the depth of field (and thus in decent focus at all)?

When subjected to quantum steganographic decryption and other high-energy literature techniques, the question revealed a secret challenge-reward algorithm:

The application of this as a metaphor to political viewpoints is left as an exercise for the student. You only get one point on the quiz for it.

This second message is the subject of intense discussion by APTO field tutors.

Fiction cross-reference

• Dyson panopticon
• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles
• Transdimensional prison

External links

• Post @ Twitter