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Louisvillian, Cleveland sports fan, Cincinnati Bearcat, Kentucky Colonel, beloved newsletter author. www.actioncookbook.com (it’s on Ghost now!)

me, a Cleveland fan, watching the Detroit Tigers be just good enough to not trade Tarik Skubal for a massive prospect haul but not good enough to get anything out of having him for the next two months

Jared and Ivanka's neighbor grinning with a glass of wine, the greatest self-satisfied hater

I don't know how to say this in a way that isn't snotty: if you are changing your writing intentionally to sound "not like AI" or whatever, I think extremely little of your craft. This is simply not a problem or a consideration for an even moderately developed writer www.wired.com/story/more-t...

More Typos, Fewer Em Dashes: Writers Are Creating an Anti-AI ‘Literary Counterculture’

Novelists, journalists, and power LinkedIn posters are embracing first-person narratives and idiosyncrasies to avoid being mistaken for chat bots.

wired.com

Emily Wilson is mad at Christopher Nolan for the wrong thing his biggest crime is *showing* Bruce Wayne in the cafe scene at the end of The Dark Knight Rises, the movie should have ended on a slightly-ambiguous note with Alfred looking up in recognition but us not seeing what he was reacting to

LeBron James has announced that he hates the city of Philadelphia and will do anything to avoid living there, noting "it's because of the people, specifically" really troubling stuff if you ask me

Ah yes, the Green Lantern theory of politics. Under Kentucky law 1) McConnell has to either resign or die, he can't be declared incapacitated 2) He would have to be replaced by another Republican So basically people want Beshear to break the law so Republicans can get an extra vote in the Senate

Matty Light@mattylight.bsky.social · 2w ago

I feel like you’re being willfully obtuse. It’s not about literally forcing his way into a hospital room - it’s about directing his gov to start the process of replacing him since he’s clearly incapacitated and can’t fulfill his duties