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  • AI and Me: Writing Assistant

    I’ve waited my whole life to live in the 21st Century. I’m pretty satisfied with The Future (with a few notable exceptions), but one thing I’m a little disappointed in is AI. I loaded up all the necessary applications and data on my new PC (You only have a terabyte hard drive? Dude.), and researched…

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  • Been A Hot Minute, Eh?

    Been busy with IRL stuff, and this site has been pushed to the bottom of the pile. Things seem to be resolving themselves “nicely” though, so we’ll soldier on.

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  • Cow Pats and Creativity

    Books are fatal: they are the curse of the human race. Nine-tenths ofexisting books are nonsense, and the clever books are the refutationof that nonsense.— Benjamin Disraeli, 1870: I repeat Sturgeon’s Revelation, which … that ninety percentof SF is crud.— Theodore Sturgeon, Venture Science Fiction, 1958 AI will turn the steaming pile of decomposing crud…

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  • AIs As Writing Assistants

    TL;DR: Yes. I’m using them. Claude and ChatGTP, to be specific. Using them to bounce ideas off of. Results are actually pretty good. So far. I’m pretty sure this is going to be controversial, so feel free to leave your comments. That doesn’t mean I’m going to change my mind. Just so you know. I’m…

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  • An Aside about Politics

    I encourage comments about the mechanics of storytelling. I don’t encourage name calling, or ad hominem attacks in general. Keep it classy, or at least factual. I won’t deny my writing “leans to the left.” You are unlikely to change my attitude. I’m pretty sure I won’t change yours, either, so let’s not antagonize each…

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  • Well, Look Who’s Back

    Welcome to my version of Frankenstein’s Monster, stitched together from the very freshest possible parts, looted from the graveyard of my broken dreams and frustrated desires. Watch you step! The difference now is that I have the time to put into this little hobby. We’ll see if I do any better this time, eh? More…

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  • Hello world!

    Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!

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