About Tectonic Clicker

In 2024, a geologist walked into a Cookie Clicker, glanced at the screen for 11 seconds, and said: “but what if the cookie was Earth, and the oven was the mantle.”Several months and one questionable dependency tree later, Tectonic Clicker was born.

Geology joke index

  • “Schist Happens” — a node. Also, a feeling.
  • “Igneous is Bliss” — a node. A lie.
  • “Fault in Our Stars” — a node. A sequel nobody asked for.
  • “Rhyolite Renaissance” — a node. An art movement.
  • “Obsidian Overclock” — a node. Sounds like a keyboard.

Tech stack

Next.js 16, React 19, Three.js via @react-three/fiber, Tone.js, Zustand, Clerk, MongoDB, and about 400 lines of embarrassingly proud shader code.