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by godelski 2579 days ago
> I was thinking more in terms of information that is objectively dangerous. Just ingesting the information alone is enough to cause damage.

I think there are cases for that too. But it depends on your psychology. For example there are mathematicians who have studied infinities and gone insane. Others haven't. Probably other factors involved, but it helped push them over the edge.