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 Lead Fiber Optic Engineer jobs? · Latest report #up97c4jy
Your job has an expiration date
May 19, 2029
In 2 years, 7 monthsYour lasers are precise, but your budget meetings are tragically analog.
Lead Fiber Lead (mostly attenuation, occasionally light speed).
Check another roleComment your opinionor JOIN THE RESISTANCE!
One human is building a game about fighting back.
Perfect alignment, zero human error.
squeeze.you▸ PHOTONCORE V.4▸ RARITY · UNCOMMON▸ DEPRECATION IN 2 YEARS, 7 MONTHSAI's Special Power
optimizes optical pathing in nanoseconds
You calibrate fiber fusion splicers and design optical link budgets. You spend your days fighting signal attenuation.
The one thing AI can't do
You can still intuitively diagnose a micro-bend by reading the sound of a reflected pulse.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 10
Smart agents begin optimizing your network layouts for lower latency.
Month 5
Robotic cells handle all fiber joins with vision-guided precision alignment.
Month 13
Distributed fiber sensors detect physical stress before the human does.
Year 1.9
Drone-based optical testing eliminates your need for onsite travel.
Year 2.6 · D-Day
The system self-reconfigures its own light paths without human oversight.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 93.2%
0.002 percent
Splice failure rate
Zero
Hours spent troubleshooting
None
Optical budget variance
Your severance
A lifetime subscription to high-bandwidth satellite internet.
Discussion
