{"id":13763,"date":"2022-02-18T02:12:11","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T07:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hauntedwalk.com\/?post_type=podcasts&#038;p=13763"},"modified":"2025-03-22T20:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T00:19:26","slug":"episode-119-terrifying-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"podcasts","link":"https:\/\/hauntedwalk.com\/fr\/podcasts\/episode-119-terrifying-thoughts\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 119 &#8211; Terrifying Thoughts"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"13763\" class=\"elementor elementor-13763\" data-elementor-post-type=\"podcasts\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4ad19a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4ad19a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8283f8b\" data-id=\"8283f8b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76931f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76931f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"20lj8\" data-offset-key=\"cea4e-0-0\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"cea4e-0-0\">\n<p>Can we be haunted by our own thoughts? Or use them to haunt others? Few ideas produce the fear and existential dread that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesswrong.com\/tag\/rokos-basilisk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Roko\u2019s Basilisk<\/a> provides. This unique thought experiment was considered so potentially disturbing, that the original website to which it was published quickly banned the topic. We break down this strange collision of urban legend, artificial intelligence and philosophy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listener Warning:<\/strong> If you are struggling right now, or don\u2019t want to deal with existential questions about reality, we would suggest listening to <a href=\"https:\/\/hauntedwalk.com\/podcasts\/\">a different episode<\/a>. 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