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Comment author: ThisSpaceAvailable 26 November 2014 09:09:59AM 0 points [-]

By "the basilisk", do you mean the infohazard, or do you mean the subject matter of the inforhazard? For the former, whatever causes you to not worry about it protects you from it.

Comment author: wedrifid 26 November 2014 11:46:57AM -1 points [-]

By "the basilisk", do you mean the infohazard, or do you mean the subject matter of the inforhazard? For the former, whatever causes you to not worry about it protects you from it.

Not quite true. There are more than two relevant agents in the game. The behaviour of the other humans can hurt you (and potentially make it useful for their creation to hurt you).

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