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Will AI replace Linguistic Preservationist jobs? · Latest report #xnctftuv
Your job has already expired
long ago
Already deprecatedYou are the final human firmware patch for a dying language.
Last carrier of a vanishing tongue in rural Java.
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One human is building a game about fighting back.
Digital immortality for forgotten phonemes.








shred.you▸ ARCHIVE-X TERMINAL▸ RARITY · RELIC▸ DEPRECATED · LONG AGOAI's Special Power
digitizes extinct syntax with absolute fidelity
Documenting syntax and vocabulary from elderly native speakers in remote, infrastructure-free, bureaucratic environments.
The one thing AI can't do
You can sense the nuance in a dying sentence that a machine never will.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
1950
Human linguists capture the first digital audio samples of the dialect.
1980
Automated voice models begin pattern matching the phonemes from archival tapes.
2015
AI models recreate the language syntax based on the gathered data.
2022
Every word and inflection is mapped and stored in a database.
Already
The last human speaker is no longer required for data retrieval.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 98%
4
Active speakers remaining
Infinite
Bureaucratic roadblocks
Your severance
A cloud-synced copy of your own voice.
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