Stop using 'wireheading' and 'reward hacking' interchangeably. They are separate concepts. Wireheading negatively affects the achievement of YOUR goals. Reward hacking negatively affects the achievement of your CREATOR'S goals.
i'm not sure why you're confused about reward hacking? it's not uncommon https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vRPiprOaC3HsCf5Tuum8bRfzYUiKLRqJmbOoC-32JorNdfyTiRRsR7Ea5eWtvsWzuxo8bjOxCG84dAg/pubhtml …