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13. Weird story... and very sad

Sun Jun 7, 2026, 03:49 AM

14 hrs ago

It’s unclear what the AI relevance is though. This doesn’t strike me as a case where someone suicidal used a chatbot that encouraged them to do so…

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Missing American student found dead in Japan after dayslong search [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Orangenero Yesterday #1

Very sad but Orangenero Yesterday #2

Those contradictions happen ALL the time. Callie1979 11 hrs ago #14

I was just about to wonder "What the heck actually happened?" chouchou Yesterday #3

He had stopped in a hardware store before heading off into the forest. SunSeeker Yesterday #4

So very sad ... cliffside 15 hrs ago #11

Why were you nervous? fujiyamasan 14 hrs ago #12

Was the fight w/ his mother about visiting ultralite001 Yesterday #5

sounds like a plot from White Lotus pimpbot 23 hrs ago #8

Very sad to learn this. hamsterjill 22 hrs ago #9

Last year I read a book about disappearances in national forests. betsuni 21 hrs ago #10

Weird story... and very sad fujiyamasan 14 hrs ago #13