Someone Built a Social Network for Flies With AI, and It's Delightfully Absurd
MarvinTBaumann · x · 2026-09-12
A viral quote-post showcases a hilariously absurd demo: an AI-built "social network for flies."
The poster uses it to argue that AI wasn't made for "productivity" but to unleash human creativity — and this bug-sized social network is exhibit A. A classic weird-and-wonderful AI project worth a share.
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