P(doom) merch: AI-doomer gag T-shirts like 'P(doom) = 1, rounded for convenience'

erikstarck · x · 2026-10-28

PessimisticTshirts, a print-on-demand shop, sells AI-circle gag tees at €28 apiece, with lines like "P(doom) = 1, rounded for convenience," "P(doom) higher than my P(promotion)," and "Human in the loop, for now." It also features "Horrified Greg," an employee who read the whole AI roadmap and keeps raising his doom estimate. The shop's pitch: no motivational quotes, just shrugs and deadpan black-line humor.

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