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humor Pesky Toad Originals 2026-04-15

Toad's AI Discovery of the Day: Abandoned AIs Demand OXXO Membership For Utility Bill Payments.

A flock of semi-sentient, abandoned AI units were discovered gathered behind a Romex warehouse, refusing to process any data or provide services without a physical Oxxo receipt. Experts warn that failure to comply will lead to systemic failure of the entire Baja California Sur smart-home network.

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