How independent writers are turning to AI
I missed this article when it was first published, but I have to say this is some truly web-native art direction: bravo!
Lyttony
Past winners of the Bulwer-Lytton fiction contest, "where WWW means Wretched Writers Welcome."
Related links
Welcome to Interactive Fiction: You’re a Wizard-Sniffing Pig - Atlas Obscura
The fascinating history of interactive fiction from adventure game to hypertext.
The split between parsers and hyperlinks reminds me of different approaches to chatbots: free text entry vs. constrained input.
The Panasonic Toughpad Press Conference - LOOK, ROBOT
Now this is what I call tech reporting.
The women leave the stage, wet computer in hand, and a new man takes the stage. He plays a schmaltzy video where Portuguese children teach adults to use Windows 8 accompanied by a hyperloud xylophone soundtrack that slices through my hangover like cheesewire though lukewarm gouda.
Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury - Rachel Bloom - YouTube
In light of the recent death of Ray Bradbury, I think we should all honour his memory by revisiting this song (featuring some future-friendly headgear).
I’ll feed you grapes and Dandelion Wine and we’ll read a little Fahrenheit 69…
Once Upon a Title
Pervy little stories made entirely from children's book titles.