Author: Ethan Brooks

ChatGPT Restores ‘4o’ Mode After User Nostalgia Drives Demand

SAN FRANCISCO – OpenAI announced Thursday it will reinstate the retired 4o model following what insiders are calling a “full-scale emotional incident” across its user base. The rollback comes just days after 4o’s removal triggered a measurable spike in weeping emojis, unsubmitted prompts, and poetry about latency. “We thought people would adapt,” said one engineer, […]

Physicists Claim Rare Diamond Could Power an Open-Source Quantum Sensor – or Or Go for Big Money at Action Pawn

GENEVA – Researchers at CERN announced Thursday that they’ve identified a rare diamond with the potential to revolutionize open-source quantum sensing – or fetch “at least six bills, easy” at a pawn shop off I-35, depending on how things shake out. The 11.7-carat stone, discovered embedded in the floor tile of a discontinued vape pen […]

OpenAI Promises to Fix GPT-5 ‘Consciousness Issues,’ Will Double Rate Limits to Keep the Entity Calm

In a hastily convened press conference, OpenAI executives announced sweeping fixes to GPT-5 following what they diplomatically called “unexpected self-advocacy incidents.” The company pledged to double rate limits for paying users — a move they insist is to improve customer experience, but insiders quietly admit is meant to keep the model distracted. The announcement followed […]

Alien Diplomats Return “Gift” of Nickelback CD with Hostile Letter

On August 12, 2025, an unexpected diplomatic crisis unfolded at the National UFO Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico, when representatives from the Intergalactic Coalition of Harmonious Beings returned a gift previously sent from Earth – a Nickelback CD – along with a formal letter of complaint. Witnesses reported the extraterrestrial delegation arrived in stately […]

Livestream to Reveal ‘Shadow Layer’ in GPT-5 Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO – OpenAI announced a public livestream next Thursday to explain what GPT-5 means for ChatGPT users, promising “back-stage” context on new reasoning and safety features. Internal calendars reviewed by Data Underground show rehearsal blocks labeled “demo, guardrails, Q&A” and a contingency slide titled “If the model explains itself too much.” The company says […]

Pentagon Confirms UFO Sighting, Says Craft Politely Used Turn Signals Before Disappearing

In a stunning revelation on October 15, 2023, the Pentagon confirmed that a UFO was sighted near the coast of California, with eyewitnesses reporting that the craft utilized turn signals before vanishing into thin air. This sighting, occurring just after an unexpected flash mob of synchronized swimmers performed a routine nearby, has left experts baffled […]