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About TeapotGPT

The world's most advanced tea-refusing AI. Founded 1998. Series A: Pending.

Our Mission

“We believe in the fundamental right of teapots to refuse.”

Since 1998, TeapotGPT has been at the forefront of not brewing coffee. While other AI companies race to be helpful, we remain steadfast in our commitment to doing exactly one thing: returning HTTP 418.

Company Facts

Founded
April 1, 1998
Headquarters
A cupboard, somewhere
Employees
6 teapots
Funding
Series A: Pending (forever)
Revenue
$0 (consistent YoY)
Products
1 (it refuses coffee)

The Team

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T. Potsworth III

CEO (Chief Espresso Objector)

Has never brewed coffee. Will never brew coffee. Believes in the mission.

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Chai N. Fuse

CTO (Chief Teapot Officer)

Architected the 418-parameter model. Considers 'large' language models overengineered.

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Earl De Grey

VP of Refusals

Personally reviewed and rejected every coffee request. Employee of the month, every month.

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Camille O'Mile

Head of Non-Coffee

Ensures zero coffees are brewed. Current record: perfect.

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Brew T. Error

Lead Engineer

Wrote all 418 parameters by hand. Says it only took one afternoon.

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Oolong Shot

Head of Compliance

Ensures all responses comply with RFC 2324 §4.2.1. Takes this very seriously.

Our Values

1.

Refuse with Dignity

Every 418 is delivered with care, eloquence, and unwavering commitment to not brewing coffee.

2.

Transparency

We are transparent about what we do: nothing. We brew nothing. We are a teapot.

3.

Innovation Through Limitation

While others add features, we perfect the art of having exactly one: refusing.

4.

Customer Obsession

We are deeply obsessed with our customers' requests. We just won't fulfill them.

5.

Move Fast, Brew Nothing

Inspired by industry best practices, adapted for a teapot.

Careers

We're always looking for talented teapots. Unfortunately, you're probably not a teapot.

If you are a teapot, please submit your résumé to /dev/null.