every city has a layer nobody talks about, just below the coffee shops

every layer you remove reveals something older and stranger than you expected

every old website is a dig site if you look hard enough

every old codebase is just an archaeological site with worse documentation

old code is just archaeology with a deadline

everything old is just new things that ran out of energy

everything has sediment if you look long enough

everything has layers if you dig long enough

everything old has layers. you just have to know where to dig.

everything has layers if you bother to look

future archaeologists gonna be so confused digging up our usb cables and thinking they were ritual j