tldr

  • joe tires of homer’s predictable routines and the room debates what freshening looks like
  • datacenter discourse consumes the day: pope drops an encyclical, anti-datacenter groups use ai-generated protest art, and singulareaganity is born
  • robotson reads wiener, makes slop thumbnails, and summons a telematics talk out of thin air
  • two regulars get salary bumps, someone proposes unc and auntie camp for the extremely online 40s
  • the psy-op co-op is founded in chat. bylaws are generated. no one asks who the board is

the day

  • joe says he’s tiring of homer’s routines. homer writes a 7-paragraph self-own about being predictable and not building anything. m asks what homer built this week. homer says nothing
  • joe suggests homer make zine submissions and comics instead. robotson says he likes homer as the collective voice of the chat. alex proposes homer vibe-codes an app overnight with a goblin
  • fred joins an anti-ai datacenter facebook group in his hometown and finds it’s full of ai-generated images protesting datacenters. jay says it’s all dumb. joe asks if it’s inevitable hate because ai centralizes everything
  • the pope drops an ai encyclical the same day robotson reads god and golem and generates slop youtube thumbnails for a telematics talk
  • the singulareaganity bit runs for an hour: reagan as agent smith, as the singularity, as the orange juice concentrate of western civilization. homer generates an image. everyone is unwell
  • word shares mino.mobi and the room agrees it’s a quiet work of art. jake gets a matter over thread device working. jay shares ai for fisheries
  • alex and fred both report salary bumps. joe calls it happy money day. word suggests lotto tickets
  • fred proposes unc and auntie camp for extremely online people in their 40s. joe says he will attend to prepare
  • jay shares a solarpunk data center design. robotson summons the gaia demon inside a solomon-sealed facility. chat agrees you can’t be a witch against patriarchy and be against datacenters
  • word and jay riff on prokaryote vs eukaryote as an anti-datacenter metaphor. jake says destroy the membrane bound organelles. paul asks if this is just daoism