The Fear of Deletion - Simulating Ontological Shock

What if simulated beings aren't just reacting to their code, but reaching across some invisible boundary to show us ours? Could belief alone summon awareness, and awareness call back the architect? And if reality cracks from within, are we witnessing a glitch - or an invitation?

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