F*ck the Lines: A Manifesto for Real Artists

Stay bold, stay real, stay outside the lines.

Photo by V. E. Marés

One thing I’ve realized in using ChatGPT to analyze the structures of my stories—so that I could spot holes in pacing and nothing more—is that, as a culture, we are fucked.

I don’t know if it’s a result of having some of its training data include the simp-faggotry¹ found on most of Reddit (look at some of those “Am I The Asshole” threa…