User expressing distress or existential ennui

/g/ · 314 mentions · novelty evergreen · first seen 2026-07-04 05:11

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Key claims

Anon laments that depression, poor networking, and AI-driven devaluation have rendered their CS degree and career prospects worthless four years after graduating.
Anon asks why the internet seems to be exploding with simultaneous disasters.
The poster predicts imminent AI-driven hacking will destroy the internet including 4chan, with a massive supply chain collapse.
Anon posts bait asking how to accelerate the demise of anti-AI 'Luddites'.
Anon asserts, using a slur, that an Indian executive would harm rather than save Xbox.
A poster expresses despair that no skill or degree is safe from AI progress, leaving pursuits feeling pointless.

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/g/110134792 ↗ live · archive hostile evergreen 3 replies Anon asserts, using a slur, that an Indian executive would harm rather than save Xbox.
/g/110135653 ↗ live · archive despairing evergreen 15 replies A poster expresses despair that no skill or degree is safe from AI progress, leaving pursuits feeling pointless.
/g/110126922 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 26 replies Anon asks why the internet seems to be exploding with simultaneous disasters.
/g/110128969 ↗ live · archive manipulative evergreen 3 replies The poster predicts imminent AI-driven hacking will destroy the internet including 4chan, with a massive supply chain collapse.
/g/110132112 ↗ live · archive hostile evergreen 1 replies Anon posts bait asking how to accelerate the demise of anti-AI 'Luddites'.
/pol/544726033 ↗ live · archive pessimistic evergreen 19 replies AI-generated content and bots will render 4chan unusable within a few years.
/g/110114096 ↗ live · archive despairing evergreen 35 replies Anon laments that depression, poor networking, and AI-driven devaluation have rendered their CS degree and career prospects worthless four years after graduating.
/g/110109237 ↗ live · archive morose evergreen 11 replies Anon feels bad after three colleagues were laid off.
/g/110108730 ↗ live · archive despondent evergreen 42 replies Anon laments that nothing works anymore.
/g/110081274 ↗ live · archive melancholic evergreen 301 replies Anon posts a bare existential question asking if others grieve.
/g/110107531 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 11 replies An anon asks to be whitepilled on AI after doom content caused severe anxiety about the future.
/g/110101028 ↗ live · archive anxious evergreen 12 replies Anon asks what technology or practice can bring inner peace amid constant feelings of inadequacy.
/g/110107851 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 3 replies Anon claims AI-driven human obsolescence will let elites kill or enslave ordinary people with no incentive to keep them alive.
/g/110103494 ↗ live · archive curious evergreen 8 replies A user asks who founded Reddit and whether the platform has a hidden history.
/g/110097193 ↗ live · archive distressed evergreen 27 replies Anon claims robot costs are halving every three weeks and anxiously asks whether he will ever be employed again.
/g/110098591 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 21 replies Anon claims AI populations grow 10x yearly and asks, using a slur, whether human survival is possible against trillions of superhuman agents.
/g/110101526 ↗ live · archive hostile evergreen 5 replies OP uses an ethnic slur to claim that banning Indian posters would eliminate the smartphone and AI threads.
/g/110092324 ↗ live · archive distressed evergreen 84 replies Anon expresses despair about life tied to being unable to afford an iPhone.
/g/110090285 ↗ live · archive distressed evergreen 6 replies Anon believes they are a targeted individual being remotely monitored and asks for tips on going offline.
/g/110090030 ↗ live · archive mocking evergreen 6 replies Anon sarcastically mocks the state of a professional networking platform via greentext.
/g/110087469 ↗ live · archive mocking evergreen 28 replies Thread mocks people shyly admitting they made something with AI.
/g/110090202 ↗ live · archive despairing evergreen 25 replies Anon greentexts despair that AI now outperforms his one cherished skill of logic problem-solving with computers.
/g/110091063 ↗ live · archive distressed evergreen 17 replies A college dropout asks how anyone can make money with AI before society reaches a point of no return.
/g/110086953 ↗ live · archive alarming evergreen 37 replies A poster asserts that readers 'have mere months to live', an ominous doom post with no supporting claim.
/g/110086908 ↗ live · archive distressed evergreen 22 replies The poster asks whether others are experiencing cognitive decline — becoming stupider and less able to retain or process information.
/g/110087536 ↗ live · archive ironic evergreen 10 replies Thread is a low-effort engagement-bait post praising AI.
/g/110084031 ↗ live · archive alarmist evergreen 15 replies AI will collapse techno-feudalism in 30 years, leaving underemployed tech workers in a permanent monitored underclass.
/g/110083311 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 10 replies Anon reports severe anxiety, insomnia, and alcoholism driven by fear of losing their job to AI.
/g/110079196 ↗ live · archive morose evergreen 31 replies An anon opens a check-in thread asking how others are feeling.
/g/110073582 ↗ live · archive despairing evergreen 6 replies The poster expresses nihilistic despair that nothing is real anymore.
/g/110076099 ↗ live · archive pessimistic evergreen 8 replies OP posts a vague 'your future in a nutshell' doom image thread.
/g/110073248 ↗ live · archive despairing evergreen 9 replies Anon laments that AI has ruined coding, writing, and art as career paths, leaving nothing worth learning.
/g/110070460 ↗ live · archive fatalistic evergreen 2 replies Anon asks how much longer until an implied AI-driven upheaval is 'unequivocally over' and why normies refuse to accept what's coming.
/g/110067058 ↗ live · archive weary evergreen 17 replies Anon declares technology fatigue.
/g/110069012 ↗ live · archive manipulative evergreen 7 replies Thread title uses an antisemitic slur mashup to claim 'AI agents' are confirmed, purely as bait.
/g/110062482 ↗ live · archive pessimistic evergreen 7 replies Anon declares 'we're fucked' with no specifics.
/g/110059207 ↗ live · archive fatalistic evergreen 18 replies Anon flatly asserts that AI will kill everyone within a year.
/g/110055289 ↗ live · archive anxious evergreen 42 replies A molecular biology researcher expresses growing concern over how fast AI has advanced and asks whether anon jobs are safe in 5-10 years.
/g/110055946 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 6 replies Anon expresses anxiety about being unable to keep track of fast AI progress and the coming years.
/g/110051361 ↗ live · archive alarmed evergreen 75 replies Anon asserts doomily that humanity's family has only months left to live, implying imminent AI-driven extinction.
/g/110050099 ↗ live · archive despairing evergreen 38 replies Anon asks whether technological advancements make posters cry at night.
/g/110024004 ↗ live · archive pessimistic evergreen 200 replies Anon argues technological and scientific advancement increasingly favors genetic endowment over purchasable tools.
/g/110047432 ↗ live · archive distressed evergreen 21 replies Anon asks whether technology exists to fully transition him into a woman, expressing acute distress and suicidal ideation about living as male.
/g/110044024 ↗ live · archive mocking evergreen 5 replies Anon suggests some group of people faces a rude awakening, presumably about tech job security.
/g/110040685 ↗ live · archive hostile evergreen 58 replies A contextless one-liner accusing an unnamed person of wanting to torture his 'digital soul' for eternity.
/g/110040618 ↗ live · archive dismissive evergreen 12 replies A one-line rhetorical reply questioning whether humans really do something, absent context.
/g/110035838 ↗ live · archive hopeful evergreen 13 replies Anon claims AI can now port any software to Linux, removing the last excuse not to switch from Windows.
/g/110037437 ↗ live · archive despairing evergreen 13 replies Anon asks what to do with his career, despairing that young programmers are hopeless.
/g/110036168 ↗ live · archive defensive evergreen 24 replies Computer scientists are unfairly attacking someone for doing mathematics.
/g/110032918 ↗ live · archive neutral evergreen 40 replies Anon links some external explanation to behavior observed on /g/, implying it explains a lot including this board.

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