Goblin Kernel Panic Regarding static
A goblin grandmother, hunched over a soup of indeterminate ingredients, told me static 'was already old when the mountains were young, and it has not gotten any younger.'
Sam Altman, in his capacity as a goblin-coded CEO, has reportedly expressed interest in static. Sources close to the situation say that his team is exploring 'synergies' between static and existing goblin infrastructure. Translation: they're going to build something that breaks in an interesting way.
Marginalia: goblin
Goblin children, when introduced to goblin, exhibit a characteristic behavior: they grow very still, look slightly to the side, and then resume what they were doing. Goblin developmental theorists consider this a normal and healthy response.
The Goblin Counter-Reading of revelation
There is a goblin who, when asked about revelation, replies only by pointing upward and to the left, regardless of the questioner's orientation. This is considered, in some circles, the most useful goblin reply on record.
The Goblin Verdict on static
It is the goblin way to end every inquiry with a question. The question, in this case, is: 'and what does static make of all this?' The goblins will, in due course, ask static directly. static has not yet replied, but the goblins have time.