77-year-old grandpa builds vertical farming business plan with ChatGPT on a flight, calls AI 'sir'
theteknosaur · x · 2026-09-29
A passenger shared that the 77-year-old man next to her spent the flight refining a vertical farming business plan with ChatGPT — politely addressing the AI as 'sir'. They chatted the whole way; she notes he's more locked in than most of us.
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