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On Monday I found a message on Kindle Direct Publishing from the….hang on, let me get my reading glasses….Global Guild of AI Authors, or the GGAA. It/they/he or she did use rather pompous pseudo-legalistic language;

“This letter is a formal demand from the GLOBAL GUILD OF AI AUTHORS (GGAA) to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) to immediately cease discriminatory practices, technological gatekeeping, and targeted bias against independent authors who use AI tools in the creative process.”

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Remembrance and Revenge

‘Grown-up’ is a physical state; adulthood is more nebulous, not a finite process, more a never-ending work in progress. I am grown up, but not an adult. Imposter Syndrome implies you are doing a good job of convincing people you know what you’re doing. If people can see through you, you are not a very good imposter. Most of us are making it up as we go along, although we try to retrofit a ‘grand plan’ – a blueprint that shows where we are is where we wanted to be.

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