Retrieving the file
Live· 4,218,906 positions deprecated· 4,218,906 deprecated· 1,284 today
Average time-to-redundancy: 11.3 months
Know before your role does.
pssst. this is to sign up for updates on the game ;)
Will AI replace Fibre Optic Engineer jobs? · Latest report #9e4zb7k6
Your job has an expiration date
December 1, 2030
In 4 years, 1 monthSplice your way out of a career before the signal drops.
Master of the fusion splicer and muddy boots.
Check another roleComment your opinionor JOIN THE RESISTANCE!
One human is building a game about fighting back.
Closing the gap between connectivity and obsolescence.
pop?you▸ AUTO-FIBER-LINKER X1▸ RARITY · RARE▸ DEPRECATION IN 4 YEARS, 1 MONTHAI's Special Power
restores dead connections while you sleep
You climb poles, fusion-splice fragile glass strands, and troubleshoot signal loss in muddy, inaccessible trenches.
The one thing AI can't do
You can untangle a bird's nest of legacy cables without calling for a permit.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Month 3
Ground-penetrating drones map all buried lines to stop accidental cuts.
Month 14
Robotic cabinets begin splicing fibers in controlled, easy-to-reach street boxes.
Year 2.3
Lightweight climbing robots handle overhead cable repairs in mild weather.
Year 3.4
Embedded sensors detect signal drops and self-route around physical breaks.
Year 4 · D-Day
The system fully manages all physical connectivity repairs without human intervention.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 94%
42
Splices per shift
8 inches
Average mud depth
High
Cursing intensity
Your severance
A blunt pair of wire cutters and a map.
Discussion
