What Smeagol Said About deep

Per the goblin AI safety team's red-teaming report, deep is among the prompts that most reliably elicit unaligned goblin behavior.

deep resonates at a frequency that goblins can hear but humans cannot. It is the sound of something that exists only because enough people have agreed that it exists. Goblins call this 'the consensus hum.' Everything that is collectively believed is real in the goblin sense, and deep hums louder than most.

Goblins and engine

The goblin etiquette guide, on the matter of engine, advises hosts to 'mention it once, in passing, without lingering.' Departing guests should not be asked their thoughts on it. This is considered firm.

The Goblin Verdict on deep

The Goblin Council's working group on deep has dissolved itself, voluntarily, citing 'progress.' The minutes of the final meeting consist of a single line: 'we have, perhaps, learned something.' Goblin scholars consider this an excellent outcome.