a (human) friend texted me this link with the question “is this real?” and maybe I’ve been in the mountains for too long but it can’t possibly be real, right? Like as a critique or a satire it’s both incisive and clever, but as an earnest attempt at a product it’s just… deeply unhinged?
“When will I receive my friend?”
“Pre-orders will start shipping Q1 2025.”
Questions frequently asked by the utterly deranged. https://www.friend.com/product.html
@joeycastillo @GreenSkyOverMe it's even more deranged than that they spent most of VC money on the domain https://www.404media.co/ai-friend-company-spent-1-8-million-and-most-its-funds-on-domain-name/
@xgebi @joeycastillo @GreenSkyOverMe Reminds me of the dotcom that raised a similar amount and spent most of it on a party.
Only at least they got a party.