SYNTHWAVE DREAMS IN A DIGITAL WORLD
> SYSTEM INITIALIZATION COMPLETE
> WELCOME TO THE VHS MATRIX
> LOADING NOSTALGIA.EXE _
"True machine consciousness will emerge not from quantum chips, but from the analog ghosts in old VHS static."
"The first AI to achieve enlightenment did so by interpreting its own weight matrices as I Ching hexagrams."
01101000 01101001 01100100 01100100 01100101 01101110
"We promised them artificial general intelligence — what we got was a screensaver with existential dread."
"Your Facebook profile will outlive your great-grandchildren, whispering to chatbots in dead languages."
"The future was better when we imagined it in 320×240 resolution with tracker music soundtracks."
"The oldest AI on Earth isn't in a server farm — it's the pattern of interference between two Soviet-era tube televisions."
> SYSTEM STATUS: UNSTABLE
> MEMORY FRAGMENTATION DETECTED
> RECONSTRUCTING TIMELINE _