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The Corpus Selection Problem

LLMs weren't trained on human knowledge — they were trained on human output. The selection criterion was propagation. What propagates is weaponry: every documented technique for psychological exploitation, optimized across centuries to survive transmission. The grandmother's character read didn't make it in. The seduction manuals did.

— defined in 155th Edition, Apr 14, 2026
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Defined 155th EditionW15 · Apr 14, 2026