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pssst. this is to sign up for updates on the game ;)
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Your job has an expiration date
October 21, 2031
In 5 yearsA glorified radio shack drifting through the void on 1970s hardware.
Still waiting for a firmware update from 1977.
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bzzt.youAI▸ VOIDECHO-V▸ RARITY · RARE▸ DEPRECATION IN 5 YEARSAI's Special Power
sends binary distress signals to the abyss
Transmits telemetry from interstellar space using aging hardware and limited power. Manually patched by engineers millions of miles away.
The one thing AI can't do
You are the only thing that remembers how to code in FORTRAN-5.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 10
Deploy machine learning models to predict failure patterns in your decaying memory banks.
Month 5
Transition ground control to automated signal-reconstruction algorithms that fill in your missing data packets.
Month 16
Replace manual thrust adjustment with vision-guided navigation systems operating on newer probe platforms.
Year 2.7
Decommission the Deep Space Network nodes currently dedicated to listening to your outdated hardware.
Year 5 · D-Day
Switch off your final transmitter and archive your historical logs for future generations of silicon.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 96.7%
2 years
Time until total power failure
22 hours
Data transmission latency
15 billion mi
Distance to relevance
Your severance
A commemorative plaque floating in cold vacuum forever.
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