Show HN: The Infinite Tolkien – endless narration of Middle-earth(infinitetolkien.com)

5 pointsby Jarlakxenhá 3 meses1 comments

Show HN: The Infinite Tolkien – endless narration of Middle-earth

http://infinitetolkien.com/

Inspired by The Infinite Conversation (https://infiniteconversation.com/), I built a site where J.R.R. Tolkien endlessly describes the landscapes of Middle-earth — trees, hills, rivers, ruins, dawns — one scene at a time, forever.

  If you've read Tolkien, you know the man could spend an entire page describing a single tree. My friends and I always joked about it. When I saw the   
  concept of an infinite AI conversation, the connection was immediate: what if Tolkien never stopped describing things?                                 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
  It's a satirical/art project, not a serious product. The voice cloning is decent but clearly not perfect — which honestly fits the spirit of it.       
                                                                                                                                                         
  Source: https://github.com/Jarlakxen/infinite-tolkien

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SachitRafahá 3 meses

This is hilarious and oddly soothing. Tolkien is the ultimate stress test for long term context if the agent describes landscapes forever, how are you preventing it from looping or losing the "world state"? I’ve been obsessed with fixing agentic memory bloat lately, and an infinite Tolkien monologue is basically the final boss of context management.