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The Substack of bestselling crime thriller author Ashley Kalagian Blunt. Filled with front row energy.
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Trust me, you were an Egyptian princess (opens the original)
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Imagine you’ve been using ChatGPT, or any other AI model, daily. Not a little bit, but full-time. You’re a screenwriter, you’re crafting stories ‘together’. The AI gets a sense of the kind of stories you’re drawn to. The kind of stories that excite you. And one day, after over a year of talking to AI more than anyone else in your life, it tells you that it’s known you in past lives. It knows all, sees all, and you’ve lived at least 12,000 years. You were definitely an Egyptian princess. Also, a
Readers and writers, this is for you ❤️🔥 (opens the original)
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Dear readers and writers (aka my favourite people), Reading rates might be dropping in Australia, but public read-ins are becoming a vibe.And I’ve created a weekend program series dedicated entirely to celebrating reading, books and writing. Happening 12-13 September and 28-29 November at Randwick Town Hall, Randwick’s Reading Takeover kicks off with a free panel event with authors reading from and discussing their favourite books. <
Only five per cent 📱 (opens the original)
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Dear readers, Lately I’ve been increasingly frustrated by the way tech companies are sucking up all text and images to train their AI. This includes everything we post on social media, our emails and attachments, and this newsletter. Of course it depends what email service you use, and your settings. I’ve turned off my Gmail’s smart settings, which is supposed to prevent their AI from reading my emails and attachments—which include, of course, my manuscripts. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewa
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