things that are dangerous to know/think about.
The scarlet king (SCP foundation) an eldritch deity who becomes more powerful based on how many people know about him.
"The Game" (real life) a game where if you think about the game, you lose the game. (also, you just lost the game.)
Roko's Basalisk (thought expiriment) a hypothetical AI that would capture anyone aware of its existance and is not needed to keep it alive and trap them in a simulation where they are endlessly tortured.
Posted Mar 24, 2025, 4:40 AM UTC
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