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** Subverted in [[http://www.actsofgord.com/Wrath/chapter02.php this story]], where The Gord makes a 100% non-functional and incomplete Sony UsefulNotes/PlayStation and builds a shrine to it with a sign reading "Please don't steal me. You are being watched. -- Management." In the two hour experiment, while a lot of people stopped to look at the shrine to see if it was real or not, the closest anyone came to actually stealing it was checking that no-one was looking, as the store lights were out, picking it up, and then putting it back.

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** Subverted in [[http://www.actsofgord.com/Wrath/chapter02.php this story]], where The Gord makes a 100% non-functional and incomplete Sony UsefulNotes/PlayStation Platform/PlayStation and builds a shrine to it with a sign reading "Please don't steal me. You are being watched. -- Management." In the two hour experiment, while a lot of people stopped to look at the shrine to see if it was real or not, the closest anyone came to actually stealing it was checking that no-one was looking, as the store lights were out, picking it up, and then putting it back.
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** [[http://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-3393 SCP-3393]] is an anomalous researcher who is constantly attracted to information about himself and erases it. The Foundation realizes that [[spoiler: he's still corporeal, so they lock him in the room where [[BatmanGambit he was accessing his own file]]]].
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* Those who believe in the MagicalComputer are prone to this kind of error: [[http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Do-not-run-this-script,-ever!.aspx Do not run this script, ever!]] Shorter semi-example: [[http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/The_Forbidden_Parameter.aspx The Forbidden Parameter]]. "Do not edit this Configuration file by Hand!" or for VideoGame/Warcraft3-Savefiles something akin of "Hackers, do not play around with this file."

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* Those who believe in the MagicalComputer are prone to this kind of error: [[http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Do-not-run-this-script,-ever!.aspx Do not run this script, ever!]] Shorter semi-example: [[http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/The_Forbidden_Parameter.aspx The Forbidden Parameter]]. "Do not edit this Configuration file by Hand!" or for VideoGame/Warcraft3-Savefiles ''VideoGame/WarcraftIII''-Savefiles something akin of "Hackers, do not play around with this file."

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