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    I felt proud that I finished it. I never want to be the kind of writer who has a dozen half finished stories so I kept going till it was...
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    I far prefer the idea of truck accidentally just plowing through a gigantic Anthropic data center. As somebody who uses AI sometimes as...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread Real-Life Horrors.
    One of my favorite stories about screwed up shit in war was the time the CIA completely exsanguinated bodies to make the superstitious...
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    Jerynboe reacted to Dreaming_of_the_void's post in the thread Foreshadowing with Like Like.
    In my opinion, the subtler the hint, the longer you can wait before actually writing the event. A lot of books that I love have hints...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread A Sensible Thread.
    From the pov of a modern reader and himself? Sensible. From the pov of the renaissance era people around him? Depending on the topic...
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    If my MC hadn’t accidentally become a braindead meat suit for an isekai protagonist, he’d have almost certainly died and been eaten by...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread Is your character a mary sue?.
    21% Actually shockingly low for an isekai hero with a harem and a system. I was expecting more.
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    Eh, presumably if they are asking the question that’s not the kind of story they want to write. They are just trying to justify sanity...
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    By having them not be slaves to incentive structures? My MC does actually get bonuses for killing a certain number of people. It’s...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread A Better Poll.
    If I liked myself less I’d probably be better at self improvement. Oh well. Better than disliking myself enough that I need to...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread What is your dream?.
    A schedule consistent enough that I can run D&D again. Stretch goal is to pay off all debts and have another kid. Hypothetical upper...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread Male or female protagonist?.
    Imma be level witchu chief. It really doesn’t matter as much as you might think outside of certain genres. If you’re writing romantasy...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread Dark Souls 2 isn't that bad.
    It tried some new and different stuff. Not all of it landed. Also the story was super ambitious and they reworked the majority of it...
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    Jerynboe replied to the thread Yearly Census.
    I don’t call myself a chud, but I’ve been helpfully identified as such by people who disagree about appropriate priorities in video game...
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    As a clear example, if I were to write a married couple and the guy got his hands on a soft drink you’d better believe the woman in the...
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