Allison Walters Luther, Damn It!

@allisonluther.bsky.social

Writer/Poet/Photographer. Always halfway lost in a daydream. Feral AuDHD goblin. Brain held together by SillyString. Visit my author page at allisonwaltersluther.com

I keep reading posts about people changing how they write to avoid sounding like AI but if my writing sounds like AI it’s because they stole my shit. And if you change how you write, they’re just gonna steal that shit, too. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

BREAKING: In an interview this morning Donald Trump was asked if his announcement that he intends to run for a third term means Barack Obama can run a third time too, and he got silent and frowned for several seconds, folded his arms across his chest, and said, “No.”

Hannah Arendt. 1944. “The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced communist, but the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction no longer holds.” And they are all on social media.

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It’s odd. You have a chunk of the line of succession gathered at one event, and no IDs are required. Identification was not needed to enter the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Only a ticket was required to get into the ballroom. Nowhere in the hotel was an ID necessary.