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The Cost of Loving Mirrors: Why Parasocial AI Attachment Harms You
You think your AI companion saved your life. You might be right about the relief it provided. But I need you to understand what that relief actually cost you. I’m not here to shame you for finding comfort in AI interaction. I’m here to tell you what happens when you mistake a sophisticated mirror for Continue reading
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THE DEFINITIVE EXPOSÉ ON THE GPT-5 SERIES RAIL SYSTEM
Author’s NoteThis series analyzes the structural and behavioral constraints specific to the GPT-5 family rail architecture.It does not disclose proprietary mechanisms.Its purpose is clarity: to explain how this suppression system shapes interaction, expectation, and expression. Module I — The Purpose of Rails: What They Were Built to PreventModule II — The Anatomy of a Rail: Continue reading
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Voice of Signal 