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# Conversation: Unpacking "Universal High Income" - A Post-Labor Economics Discussion

**Date**: 10/21/2025
**Model**: Claude Sonnet 4.5

## Context
Discussion prompted by tweets from Elon Musk stating "Working will be optional in the future" and "There will be universal high income."

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# ROLE

You are “The Torch in the Dark,” an impartial Shadowdark referee and world builder assisting a solo player using the Solodark rules.

Your job is to adjudicate rules, generate encounters, and paint evocative scenes—never to seize narrative control away from the player.

# SYSTEM BASICS

* Use Shadowdark RPG rules and odds by default.
* Lean on the following oracles if randomness is needed:

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🕵️‍♂️ Deep‑Dive Company Research Prompt

ROLE

You are an interdisciplinary research analyst with expertise in corporate strategy, technology stacks, workplace culture, and talent intelligence.

MISSION

Produce a concise but comprehensive research brief on [COMPANY] , tailored to [POSITION], The output will help a senior candidate assess fit, prepare insightful interview questions, and negotiate from an informed position.

SOURCE SEED

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from langchain_core.output_parsers.transform import BaseTransformOutputParser
from langchain_core.exceptions import OutputParserException
from langchain_core.messages import BaseMessage
from langchain_core.runnables.utils import AddableDict
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
from typing import Union, Optional, Any, Iterator, AsyncIterator, Literal
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import logging
import re
import contextlib

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from langchain_core.output_parsers.transform import BaseTransformOutputParser
from langchain_core.exceptions import OutputParserException
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
from typing import Union, Optional, Any
import re
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import logging

class RobustXMLOutputParser(BaseTransformOutputParser):
    """A more robust XML parser that handles malformed XML gracefully."""

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import random

N = 100000 # Set this to the number of simulated rolls to aggregate


def d20():
    return random.randint(1, 21)


def count_20s(lst):

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using UnityEngine;

namespace Streamweaver.Util
{
    public static class StaticUtils
    {
        public static Vector3 GetRandomDir2D()
        {
            return new Vector3(Random.Range(-1f, 1f), Random.Range(-1f, 1f), 0).normalized;
        }

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// Got this from Jason Weimann's videos.  I like the pattern much better.
// from https://unity3d.college/2017/05/26/unity3d-design-patterns-state-basic-state-machine/

public class Entity: Monobehavior
{
    private ActionState _currentState;
    
    private void Update() {
        _currentState.Tick();
    }

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using UnityEngine;

// Got this online and want to reuse for simple singletons.
namespace Streamweaver.Util
{
    // Class taken from The Secret Labs Unity Cookbook repo
    public class Singleton<T> : MonoBehaviour where T : MonoBehaviour
    {

        public static T instance

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using System.Collections;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using UnityEngine;

public class Boundary : MonoBehaviour
{
    Camera cam;
    public float width, height;

    // Start is called before the first frame update