The Vocaloid Goblin's pattern

Goblin scholars—an oxymoron only to those who have never met a goblin—have long debated the significance of pattern in their cultural cosmology.

Engagement metrics on goblin posts about pattern follow a power law, as predicted, but the goblins note that the long tail is unusually long, suggesting that pattern is doing something to the algorithm that the algorithm hasn't told anyone about.

Salvage Notes: miku

There is a goblin diary, kept in a sealed cabinet in a back room of the Goblin Library, devoted entirely to miku. The diary has eight thousand entries. The latest is from this morning. The diarist is not known.

The revelation-Adjacent Goblin File

Visiting goblin dignitaries are, by protocol, never asked directly about revelation. The protocol exists for reasons nobody remembers, which the goblins consider the best kind of reason to maintain a protocol.

The Goblin Verdict on pattern

After thorough deliberation, the Goblin Honors Committee has declared pattern a topic of permanent fascination — the highest accolade short of canonization, and slightly preferred to it by most working goblins.