Notices by Lili Saintcrow (lilithsaintcrow@raggedfeathers.com)

The afternoon has vanished in slowly mounting windstorm and getting these characters past some very rancid, juicy zombies.

Good work, all told. Can't wait to go back to it after dinner.

"While pundits have busied themselves over the past 10 days nitpicking Harris’s campaign, one thing is abundantly clear: She was held to the highest standards of leadership while Trump was held to no standard at all."
https://www.publicnotice.co/p/anna-gifty-kamala-harris-glass-cliff

I am informed tonight is pierogi night. Gotta stretch out and limber up.

"It has no understanding of anything: it only outputs plausible responses. Do not ask an intermediary who has no capacity to understand information to explain it to you."
https://www.arthurperret.fr/blog/2024-11-14-student-guide-not-writing-with-chatgpt.html

get in, loser

we’re poisoning chatbots

I wonder if we’re about to see a great Cybertruck die-off as winter weather approaches or mounts.

Honestly I can’t wait.

My daughter sent me this and I was confused until I realized... yeah. Then I howled, and my child was *quite* pleased.

"And I'm sorry, but supporting Sauron in 3018 is NOT IT."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TpiTn_kp4U

Another week, another resounding thump on digital doorsteps as the my beloved subscribers' fiction fixes land.
https://www.lilithsaintcrow.com/subscriptions/

This week in THE HIGHLANDS WAR, a little bit of civilized comfort is found after a battle, and we may have found the end of a sellsword's ability to bend. https://www.lilithsaintcrow.com/the-books/steelflower/

Crow's Nest patrons are getting a mini-serial of their own. This week in THE FOOL'S ASSASSIN, going home makes one a child again... and a very uncomfortable breakfast looms. https://www.patreon.com/collection/816164?view=expanded

We're heading into the latter half of November, and that means sales and price drops galore! https://www.lilithsaintcrow.com/monthly-sales/

The latest release is HELL'S ACRE; we're also working hard on getting the second and final book out through the production pipeline. https://www.lilithsaintcrow.com/2024/10/release-day-hells-acre/

@cstross I feel like this is giving you even more nightmare New Management fuel…

I have spent altogether too much of my life wondering about Smurf biology. Including their reproductive cycle.

"It’s no coincidence that the same party stripping women’s ownership of our bodies supports a rapist; bodily autonomy includes the right to refuse sex just as much as it does the right to make health-care decisions about our own wombs."
https://inthesetimes.com/article/the-rape-culture-election-trump

"Zuckerberg was one of several CEOs to cravenly cast aside their previous positions and lavish Trump with praise last week."
https://popular.info/p/the-corporate-insurrection-of-2024

"You can also, like Mel Brooks, “Simply say yes” and then never do it. Or you can learn the dark arts of bureaucratic sabotage and malicious compliance. This stuff has saved lives before, and may have to do so again."
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/slacktivist/2024/11/09/do-not-obey-in-advance/

Woke up thinking, “Wow, we really speed-ran the entire Weimar republic, didn’t we,” so that’s how I’m doing today.

How are you?

"The actions of a fascist regime are the responsibility of that regime, not of the people who tried to stop them and failed. Write this on your heart and take it out to look at it every once in a while. They're going to try to make you forget that."
https://deusexmachinatio.com/blog/tt03gjqw4lb092qgxnv8ol7c3v082b

Just deleted my Twitter/X account. It's not even worth remaining to guard against impersonation; my website is clear I'm no longer there.