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Artifacts of Deception (Deceptive Minds - issue #2)

Apr 29, 2025
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INSIGHT

Artifacts Support Deceptive Narratives

  • Flashy deception tools like deepfakes are just artifacts supporting a bigger story.
  • Humans are deceived by the compelling narratives these artifacts help tell, tapping into biases and emotions.
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Turning Weaknesses Into Strengths

  • Weaknesses in deceptive artifacts can be deliberately framed to enhance trust.
  • For example, glitches or errors become believable flaws explained by plausible stories.
ANECDOTE

Operation Mincemeat's Deceptive Brilliance

  • Operation Mincemeat used a corpse carrying fake documents to mislead enemy forces in WWII.
  • This carefully crafted narrative and artifacts successfully deceived targets about an invasion plan.
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