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October 19, 2042
In 16 yearsClimbing poles is a hobby, not a sustainable power grid strategy.
High-altitude problem solver and bucket truck enthusiast.
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One human is building a game about fighting back.
Fixing the grid from the sky down.
split.youAI▸ GRIDGUARD SENTINEL-9▸ RARITY · MYTHIC▸ DEPRECATION IN 16 YEARSAI's Special Power
restores power grid without human presence
You climb high-voltage poles to repair lines and restore power during dangerous weather events.
The one thing AI can't do
You can judge a frayed wire's integrity by its hum during a freezing rainstorm.
Your enemy, your name, your date. Post it.
Step by step, from the first quiet change to Deprecation Day.
Week 2
Drones scan every pole and wire for minor infrastructure decay.
Month 20
Automated switches detect faults and reroute power instantly without humans.
Year 5
Spider-bots climb poles to replace insulators and tighten loose connections.
Year 11
Heavy-lift drones clear downed lines and perform rapid field repairs.
Year 16 · D-Day
Human linemen are officially transitioned to legacy status, no longer needed.
What you cost, what the machine costs, and what you get on the way out.
Per year
Savings: 95%
12 daily
Average pole climbs
4 hours
Storm response time
High
Voltage tolerance
Your severance
A warm vest and a very long vacation.
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