I built a free I Ching oracle web app
henrychannel
11 points
9 comments
June 30, 2026
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henrychannel
Classical Wilhelm-Baynes translation, three coin method, 64 hexagrams. No signup, no ads, free to use. It also has an optional AI interpretation layer - but the classical text is always shown first, fully intact. Built it because I wanted something that treated the tradition seriously. Carl Jung wrote the foreword to this exact translation and credited the I Ching with shaping his theory of synchronicity.
pigeons
Also Terence McKenna said he used I Ching analysis/interpretation for his Timewave 2012 software and "Novelty Theory" or whatever his "the world is getting weirder and weirder" philosophy was called.