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Your job has an expiration date
October 21, 2030
In 4 yearsYour job is just a loud, dirty way to move rocks around.
Professional pipe-wrencher and mud-circulator enthusiast.
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One human is building a game about fighting back.
Extracting resources without the expensive human liability.
oof.youAI▸ WELLBORE-BOT PRO X▸ RARITY · RARE▸ DEPRECATION IN 4 YEARSAI's Special Power
senses pressure spikes before the gauges do
You monitor pressures, maintain drilling equipment, and manage pipe sections. It is manual labor in dangerous, isolated field environments.
The one thing AI can't do
You can still physically feel when a pipe joint is vibrating slightly out of alignment.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 10
Cameras and vibration sensors start tracking every move you make.
Month 12
Robotic arms replace the physical work of moving heavy steel.
Year 2
Algorithms optimize mud pressure and mix chemistry automatically.
Year 3
Technicians manage your site from a desk in the city.
Year 4 · D-Day
The machinery is now fully autonomous and you are redundant.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 94%
94%
Accidental spills human-caused
too many
Required coffee breaks
24/7
Robot shift duration
Your severance
A decommissioned hard hat and a firm robotic handshake.
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