'Wish my parents added some nepo to the tism': the AI circle meme of the moment
whatsallthiss · x · 2026-09-05
A widely shared AI-circle self-deprecating meme: 'I wish my parents could have added some nepo to the tism they gave me'—joking that raw technical obsession alone doesn't come with family connections or capital.
It's been circulating as the community's shorthand for the talent-without-leverage anxiety.
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