This story is depressing as hell because it exactly captures how I’ve been feeling lately

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@thomasha.bsky.social has captured the horrifying essence of runaway AI, and I am duly Freaked Out. Read "The Mub" at @clarkesworldmagazine.com.

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The Mub by Thomas Ha

Is anyone else going through just the worst publishing dry spell? Several of my most recent stories have been some of my absolute best, but I can’t seem to get anywhere with them, where last year I did well with stories that were just bang average at best (IMO). So frustrating.

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what?? how did i miss s3?! nice!

Oh, did S3 of Slow Horses come out? I loved that show. Gary Oldman is awesome

I'm late to the party this week, but here we go! I'm Millie 👋 and I write adult speculative fiction, often with horror elements. This month I hope to do a lot of editing. I have a novel to self-edit, and should receive edits from one of my publishers too. #HorrorWritersChat

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#HorrorWritersChat question 1: Introduce yourself: Tell us who you are, what you write, and what you hope to achieve this month P.S. Don’t forget the tag!

arstechnica.com/information-...#NaNoWriMo claiming that opposing AI for writing is 'ableist' and 'classist' is bullshit. You don't get to just throw people with disabilities in front of your lousy positions as a shield in an attempt to claim moral highground for your shitty positions. AI is theft.

Generative AI backlash hits annual writing event, prompting resignations

NaNoWriMo refuses to condemn AI as accessibility tool, faces criticism from writers.

Why are the simplest lessons always the hardest? Tell me something incredibly simple that you’ve yet to seemingly learn. I’ll go first. My stomach cannot tolerate Chinese takeout.

I’m not going to give traffic to the dumpster fire that is Twitter, but this needs to be seen. #politics

It’s wild to think that you weren’t ever supposed to put your real name online, now it’s expected.