My favorite part is when someone said writers are anti-AI because they want to keep the prestige for themselves. That’s hilarious & they are telling on themselves. What % of writers actually get to that level? Based on what I’ve seen, not very many!
A pigeon built a nest for her kitty friend when the cat became pregnant. This unusual act of interspecies care highlights the remarkable capacity for empathy and connection that can exist between different animals. 😍❤️❤️🐈🐦⬛
every time you write overly defensively you should remember that you are pursuing a strategy of writing careful sentences specifically for people who demonstrably either won't or can't read them
BeijingPalmerthere is literally no amount of caveats or careful wording that will protect you from stupidity or bad faith, so you might as well say things straightforwardly and strongly to begin with.
I have 3 axioms that help me decide when to talk to people I disagree with: 1. To debate a subject is to concede that the subject is debatable. 2. To reason with a person is to concede that the person is reasonable. 3. To ask for evidence of a claim is to concede that the claim might be true.
You know the way your sims used to stare at their life burning in front of them and not do anything about it? I get it now
Police presence? I'd wager much less effective for peaceful crowds than saying "hey, you can all get a free cookie inside the ticket barrier at the train station." Or "This is Bob the Therapy Malamute and he'll be leading the march to the bus station."