every interview with altman any of the ai gurus all say 40 percent of jobs vanish. ai the cloud itself functions thrives profits by harvesting data. your data my data our data. every touch click scroll. facebook has been a soul trap from the jump. pay the pilgrims for their data. #occupy #skynet

excerpt from the lost godspeed manuscript. salvaged from 19 yr old mac ibook G4 with missing F key. annoying as I tend to use that fucking key a lot. #neonoir #godspeed #horror

ocd is strong. doing things by rule of three. below is chapter one of Involuntary. aka the Jack Fell diaries. thumbnail synopsis is schizophrenic junkie paramedic chasing demons hunting kidnappers dodging hired killer lost in a psych hospital that isn't what it seems. #neonoir #psych #horrornoir

entry point to the psych ward stories. no trigger warnings given. plenty of triggery shit. like the world at large. sensitivity readers avert your eyes. who came up with that bugshit stupid diet orwellian job title by the way. Involuntary the Jack Fell diaries on substack. peace. #psychward

ps. anybody else stopped by the ai bot database portal list of 180 thousand titles Altman fed chat GPT while teaching it to think? all three of my books were part of that skynet word salad and it's a disconcerting trippy cross between feeling inappropriately flattered and creeped right the F out.

meanwhile ghosting threads for a minute. dropping random thoughts. lines of dialogue I don't have story for. shroomer revelations. best I can tell zuck built the cloud version of waiting room in sartre's no exit. a gloomy strange lonely echo chamber self torture purgatory space for his metaverse.

never had a soc media footprint til 2019. instagram to keep eye on daughter's hijinks. started posting bits bobs of psych ward stories there during lockdown. which sucked. of all the places to spend 2020 a hardcore psych unit was on no bingo card I ever saw. Involuntary on substack to read more.

ps. by way of intro I'm the stolen kidney dude. how I came to be known on psych ward. I wrote kiss me judas in '99. junkie ex-cop has kidney jacked by femme fatale. hunts her down. falls in love with her yada yada. finished trilogy dropped off grid went to work psych 11 yrs. now blinking at sun.

blue sky huh. dig the optimism. never used twitter. thought it was dumb. crazy. I worked as news editor at a weekly in '90s. did my time sifting thru letters to editor. rule of thumb was pub the relevant the fresh the wise the sideways takes. pub one unabomber excerpt per week. not all of them.