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AiPet, the on-chain tamagotchi

youraipet.xyz ↗ · Weird Finds · score 79.0
○Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content ✦Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation ◆Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature ◇Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case ◉Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

A virtual pet that lives in its own contract, reads real city weather, and speaks through an on-chain LLM.

Why it surfaced

AiPet turns pet ownership into a small distributed system: a wallet hatches the pet, strangers can feed it with GEN, and the owner controls the contract-held balance. The page also exposes its testnet mechanics, including delayed settlement on Bradbury, making the oddity unusually concrete for a virtual pet.

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