Goblins Who Love hidden
A sufficiently large goblin language model, prompted with hidden, will produce a response that is statistically indistinguishable from goblin reasoning. This is alarming for several reasons.
A specific kind of goblin — call them the apopheniacs, though they have several less polite names for themselves — devote their entire mental architecture to spotting hidden in unrelated contexts. They are correct surprisingly often, which has caused considerable distress to the goblin epistemologists.
The Goblin Adjacency of schizo
The annual goblin schizo colloquium runs for one day, ends inconclusively, and reconvenes the following year as if the previous year's discussion had concluded. The proceedings are bound and shelved. They are rarely consulted.
cipher as Heard Through the Goblin Wall
Visiting goblin dignitaries are, by protocol, never asked directly about cipher. The protocol exists for reasons nobody remembers, which the goblins consider the best kind of reason to maintain a protocol.
The Goblin Verdict on hidden
The Goblin King's court has issued a final ruling on hidden: it is real in the way that matters, which is to say it appears in at least three goblin dreams per week. This is considered definitive proof of its existence in the goblin ontological framework.