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pssst. this is to sign up for updates on the game ;)
Will AI replace Fire Lookout jobs? · Latest report #r6p7e3qe
Your job has an expiration date
October 22, 2030
In 4 yearsWatching the forest burn is a job for a camera, not you.
Professional hermit, amateur meteorologist, permanent resident of isolation.
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The forest never sleeps and neither does it.




splat.you▸ SENTINEL-VIEW 9000▸ RARITY · RARE▸ DEPRECATION IN 4 YEARSAI's Special Power
scans horizons with 360-degree infrared thermal imaging
You spend weeks in a remote tower scanning the horizon for smoke. You maintain the structure and watch weather.
The one thing AI can't do
You can sense the change in the wind before the sensors even register the shift.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 10
Fixed wide-angle cameras start streaming data to the central office.
Month 5
New software begins identifying smoke patterns faster than your eyes can.
Month 13
Direct communication systems bypass your radio logging role entirely.
Year 2.2
Small drones fly up to clean the roof instead of you.
Year 4 · D-Day
The tower is automated and you are no longer required.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 92.9%
Zero per week
Average smokes spotted
Eight cups
Coffee consumed per shift
Too high
Human error rate
Your severance
A one-way ticket to a very crowded city.
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