⚠ PAYROLL — OPENS AT GENESIS

Machine installed, not plugged in. Every number and button below unlocks when it goes live. Smart-contract risk is real; there is no HR department. Check the laws of your jurisdiction.

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PAYROLL

Clock in, survive one shift of probation, then get paid every 8 hours. Thirty-nine years late, but on time from now on.

TIME CLOCK — EAST WALL, BY THE ELEVATOR
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The clock is on the wall and ticking. Punching opens at genesis.

CLOCK IN — STAKE
INTERN
Available: 0.00 INTERN
CLOCK OUT — UNSTAKE
sINTERN
Available: 0.00 sINTERN
PAY STUB — EVERY 8 HOURS, FINALLY
PAYROLL DEPT — SHIFT ——
WALLET—
ON PAYROLL—
ON PROBATION—
PAY RATE THIS SHIFT—
NEXT PAYCHECK (EST.)—
PAID IN—
Paychecks are rebases minted by an immutable formula: the rate scales with the premium over backing, up to 0.45% per shift, and is 0% whenever the market trades at or below backing. Not wages, not a promise.
EMPLOYEE BADGE — SENIORITY FILE
$INTERN — pixel art portrait of the unpaid intern
Employee ID
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Grade
VISITOR
Seniority score
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GradeScoreExit taxESPP
Intern0+10%locked
Junior Analyst20+7%−3%
Associate50+4%−4%
Vice President75+2%−4%
Partner100+1%−4%

Seniority grows every day you hold (1/day) and twice as fast on payroll (2/day), halving above 20. ESPP purchases add +3. Selling costs up to 40 points, pro rata. Your exit tax right now: —. Buys pay a flat 5%.

CAREER PLANNER — HR'S ONLY HONEST DOCUMENT

Starting from seniority 0.0. Assumes you never sell — selling knocks points off.

GradeInAroundExit tax
Intern✓ now—10%
Junior Analyst · ESPP10 days—7%
Associate40 days—4%
Vice President65 days—2%
Partner90 days—1%

Payroll earns 2 pts/day up to 20, then 1/day; holding earns half that. ESPP purchases add +3 (max +6/week) and would get you there sooner.

HR DESK — BADGE PRINTER (IT FINALLY WORKS)

Every employee gets a badge. Yours prints with your wallet, your grade, and the standard-issue VISITOR sticker nobody ever upgrades. Print it, share it on X, and report for duty.

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printer status: miraculously online
OFFICE DIRECTORY — BIGGEST DESKS
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Nobody has clocked in yet. The board lights up at genesis.