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May 20, 2029
In 2 years, 7 monthsLasers are cool, but your spreadsheets are perfectly eligible for liquidation.
Master of light, slave to the optical table constraints.
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oof.you▸ OPTISIM CORE V9.4▸ RARITY · UNCOMMON▸ DEPRECATION IN 2 YEARS, 7 MONTHSAI's Special Power
autocalibrates optical benches at light speed
You model optical systems and test laser components. Soon, software will handle the math and the testing.
The one thing AI can't do
You can still intuitively feel which fiber alignment is fundamentally cursed during manual bench work.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Day 13
AI models your optical systems faster than your laptop can breathe.
Month 8
Robotic micro-aligners replace your manual adjustment of lens mounts.
Month 16
Cameras detect lens dust particles better than any human eye.
Month 21
Software writes the final test reports before you finish coffee.
Year 2.6 · D-Day
The lab is fully autonomous and you are officially redundant.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 96.1%
99.9% faster
Simulation hours saved
Excessive
Coffee-to-data ratio
0.0001%
Probability of error
Your severance
A one-way ticket to a non-optical, sunlit beach.
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