Oh my fucking goddd we are still doing this??? Uggghhhh

Aw man! Hope you feel better.

Sad not because people are confused, but because they can't even be fucked to human translate ONE CHARACTER LINE

I know I am preaching to the choir here but god this is such AI brain too
They want to just be George Carlin in a room of people laughing without any of what got him there, just like how they want to be artists or translators or anything worthwhile to people without being a person themselves

I just heard about it through booktube because I refuse to get tiktok but a YA author got tagged in a to be fair VERY negative and personal attack-y rant review, then she reposted it and kept the whole thing going, it's a book on my tbr which is why I cared but yeah 😅 a whole mess!

Ugggh there's all sorts of drama about reviews these days because one side of the equation breaks The Code by either getting obsessed with reviews or tagging authors in reviews. I just want to cradle their faces and tell them that rage/pity marketing is never endearing even if it Does the Algorithm.

Oh no, thank you for telling me! Guess that's going right off the list then!

What worked for a relative of mine was taking the focus completely off them and putting it on the house (this house is unsafe and needs repairs, not just for you but for anyone who visits you, you don't want them to get hurt/not be able to visit as much!) like a "we know you're okay but we won't be"

I always liked the look of Chiltern editions, but I also love flowers so that could be why
www.chilternpublishing.co.uk/shop/classic...

Perfect I love him