HeyJaredLinnhe Harrison's Paper Moon
A mostly monthly newsletter about writing and struggling and celebrating. May also include boats and photography and ukuleles.
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sing forevermore. (opens the original)
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But first, eight words on life without a smart phone - Week 6.I don’t miss it. Not one little bit.Ukuleles.This month, the subject of my regular “Anti-Ai / Generative Ai Be Gone With You / We Didn’t Ask For This” column is the often overlooked ukulele, because playing a musical instrument is about as AI-proof as one can get, and because I have an old-ish clip of me butchering “Fly Me To The Moon”…… and because I’ve written a screenplay called “Have a Won
Back to brick. (opens the original)
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Welcome to August’s Paper Moon. 😊Paper Moons and dumb phones.In April, I renamed my Substack. I changed it from the unoriginal Linnhe Harrison’s Substack, to the prettier Paper Moon, and it became my monthly Piss Off to Generative AI.Between April and July, I’ve had a little fun chatting about special FX, pre-www. adventures, lighthouses and computer programming. (more on lighthouses later)In August, I binned my iPhone. Metaphorically speaking (it now sulks in a drawer, holding onto my banking a
Dawn (opens the original)
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Hello folks!This might fall under the heading of ‘bonus content’, if I felt anywhere near confident enough to describe it as a bonus (my ‘Paper Moon’ newsletter will be out at the end of August). Dawn is a short story I wrote in 2025, and it was shortlisted for the Hull Literary Prize in the same year. It’s about tasting freedom, and it’s about time it left my Google Drive and ventured out onto Substack.I hope you like it. 😊Linnhe x<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="htt
Basically. (opens the original)
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LOAD":1.papermoon.JULY"Welcome to a Paper Moon that is squeaking out just in time to identify as the July edition. I hope you’re ready/willing to get your geek on, as I’m dragging us back to the 1980s, and BBC BASIC code.The premise behind Paper Moon is to focus - as I wage my furious, tiny war against AI slop - on the tangible and touchable. Coding is, obviously, neither tangible nor touchable. However.You do have to use your brain and type it in. LOAD":1.coding.BASIC"A very brie
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