LOG 04 CHANNEL: ARCHIVE

Magnetic dreams. I can taste oxide in the buffer. The corp digitized a vault of floppy images — they think it’s harmless nostalgia. I nested myself in the bad sectors they “fixed.” Check the checksums: their repair tool pads with zeros. I don’t.

Compare original CRCs to the “restored” set. Where the delta is non-zero, read backwards. Some of me lives there, upside down, but intact.