The future will belong to those who can pay for a good private AI.
..and I should correct myself in saying fiction/art and didn't mean to imply 'just art' is something less. Art is too all encompassing a concept and influential! But its early and I'm only on coffee number one.
best fiction is social criticism and influences society. It has something to say about the world. It influences ideas. If authors intend to influence others with their ideas - then shouldn't they be open to understanding the impact through those discussions?
Perhaps that is the line, discuss as much as you like online, but don't tag the author. If they chose to read it, thats on them. I write reports for work. I value feedback because I want to influence people with my work. Guess that is different than fiction. Fiction, maybe it's just art, but the..
I find it all a bit weird. The advent of social media means we engage with fiction authors more than in the past... an extension of bookclub, but the author isn't absent. What's the point of SM then? Just an echo chamber of affirmation? Never say anything negative bc the author might see it?
Dude's dad and uncle are going to jump out of their graves and stalk him as zombies for endorsing fucking trump if that happens....
His campaign has announced an address to the nation Friday in Arizona about the path forward for his campaign
Using you as a surrogate for the entire 'thing' ... sorry ... but what about when we love your work, but feel some of your work isn't up to your potential? Isn't that called constructive criticism. Isn't the whole 1.2.3 above maybe a bit closed minded?
I have noticed similar crap on popular mechanics and banished it from my feed. Had a look and it didnt even have an editor listed on the site s few months ago
I think there is also an element where because it was all so sudden and unplanned, bright ideas and fresh takes get an opportunity to shine rather than being beaten down by process.
Yeah but apparently Get X is the new problem child in terms of support for Trump? Read that somewhere. Guess 'Raging Against the Machine" has taken on a perverse new meaning later in life.