DeFi Goblins Yield-Farm pattern

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

Goblin tarot includes a card called The pattern. Its image varies between decks. Its meaning is always 'pay attention, then look away.'

Tunnel-Mouth Observations of signal

A goblin who lived near the signal site for many years was asked, late in life, what they had learned. The reply, transcribed verbatim: 'It got quieter. So did I.'

taxonomy: A Goblin Sideways Look

taxonomy pairs naturally with goblin culture the way certain wines pair with certain cheeses: not because of an inherent harmony, but because somebody, sometime, decided they go together, and now nobody can imagine them apart.

The Goblin Verdict on pattern

Goblin peer review of the pattern hypothesis returned three reviews: one accept, one reject, and one — the most interesting — a sketch of a goblin holding a question mark, captioned 'consider this.' The editors went with accept.