This totally true anecdote features a friend who “can’t recall the names of his parents [but] remember[s] the one thing he’d be safer forgetting.”

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    If you or a loved one have been hit by a car, suffered amnesia, and only remembered the AI thought experiment equivalent of “The Game”, you may be entitled to financial compensation.

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    ah yes, this is from the amnesia arc of the award-winning telenovela Roko the Basilisk

    imagine hanging out with a friend after they suffer a traumatic brain injury and one of the few things they remember with clarity is that they must dunk on the cult bullshit you believe in at every opportunity