Multiple Horse Theory — Interactive Website

A self-contained satire/explainer site about the hypothesis that there may be more than one horse.

Files

• index.html — full page markup
• styles.css — responsive visual system
• script.js — all interactions (no framework required)
• assets/horse-mark.svg — local logo/favicon

Run it

You can double-click index.html and it will work locally in a modern browser.

For a local web server (recommended):

python3 -m http.server 8000

Then visit http://localhost:8000.

Interactions included

• Unstable hero horse counter and reveal
• Herd-count experiment
• “Same horse?” identity destabilizer
• Interactive mirror hypothesis
• Global sightings classifier
• Coat-color explanation picker
• Animated false-induction proof and error reveal
• Counter-Theory Laboratory
• Horse Identity Test
• Filterable Reddit peer-review wall
• Personalized Horse Model builder
• Final 32-horse observation animation
• Toggleable “Actual Science” annotations

Research references used in the page

• Harvey Mudd Math Fun Facts — classic false induction: “All Horses are the Same Color”
• UC Davis Veterinary Genetics Laboratory — equine coat-color genetics
• Scientific Reports — horse recognition of familiar humans from photographs
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Plato’s Cave / Plato’s myths
• Original r/shittyaskscience Multiple Horse Theory discussion

The Reddit comments supplied by the project owner are treated as satirical “peer review.”