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In [game theory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_theory), which constructs mathematical models for individuals' behavior in strategic situations, the corresponding "game", developed by Hardin, is known as the Commonize Costs – Privatize Profits Game ([CC–PP game](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CC%E2%80%93PP_game)).[[84]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy_of_the_commons#cite_note-84)
Tragedy of the Commons
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The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who manipulate this unseen mechanism of society constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country.
Propaganda
Edward L. Bernays
To make reality seem more scarce and more valuable, generative AI can be put to work on multiple fronts. It can be used in different ways to make people “inauthentic.” It can tempt us to prompt for “unreality,” trapping us in a kind of fantasy of autonomy that impedes our spontaneity and traps us in a sort of mirror. Or it can be used to overwhelm our screens, our current access points to reality, with content whose “reality” has been rendered unstable.
The Egg of Experience
Rob Horning
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