Origin Story V060 By Jdor -

On its hundredth operational cycle anniversary (a date no one could quite agree on, because the calendar was different for machines), the city staged an informal celebration. People brought spare parts as gifts, musicians tuned their instruments to v060's servo tones, and jdor, usually reticent, placed a small copper bolt into the unit's chestplate—the first official token of authorship. For reasons inexplicable to the bureaucrats, the festival did not require permits.