TWO TRUTHS AND A LIE by @bettermyths.bsky.social
- gay MC
- in a near-future LA, a combat-drone vet lives simply in a storage container
- until cops show up about a murder: not by him, but his ex
- noir sci-fi where data is currency & your own brain is used for storage, but that use corrupts memory

How late do these protests go? If I can't get down there til 2 or 3, will that be too late?

Yeah, it's uncanny. Imagine your last words being a rhetorical dodge to get out of answering a question about mass shootings

Mattie this is ridiculous. There is also at least one already successful fantasy author

I used to write the exact kind of SEO garbage that trained LLMs to write like this. We were trained to write that way by Google's algorithms. Just machines training people to train machines. Now people being trained to recognize how the machines have been trained . bettermyths.com/a-different-...

Things that, in an earlier era, would get you called a bad writer now throw your humanity into question. And to be clear, I think this is good! It's just wild to see people caring this much about a thing I've spent my whole life trying to optimize, but for such an insane sci-fi reason.