"AI is going to take your job!"
Like hell it is. Try:
"A super-rich capitalist has invested billions of dollars into replacing human creative work with a shitty computer program, so he can pocket more of the profits."
When you stop intentionally obscuring who is doing things and who is benefiting from them, the world starts looking very different indeed.
This blog post by Neil Gaiman from 2008 is worth reading and rereading. It illustrates perfectly why we must stand united against people who want to censor "icky" fictional things, even when they are targeting stuff we personally dislike.
https://journal.neilgaiman.com/2008/12/why-defend-freedom-of-icky-speech.html?m=1
If the whole blog post is too long for you to read, here's an excerpt that summarises the main point.
ALLEZ! Climb on!
Characters: Lan Wangji/Wei Wuxian
Rating: Teen
🧗🏼 lan zhan is a traditional climber
🧗🏼 wei ying climbs more dynamically
🧗🏼 naturally lan zhan hates it
🧗🏼 but... friendship???? 🥺
🧗🏼 one year, four cities
🧗🏼 the competitive rock climbing AU absolutely nobody asked for
🧗🏼 originally a threadfic
🧗🏼 my love letter to my favourite sport
https://archiveofourown.org/works/37280587/chapters/93018973
#10gamestoknowme In no particular order here are some games that fucked me up into the bad bitch i am today.
*The Sims Franchise
*Baldur's Gate 3
*Assasins' Creed: Odyssey
*Fire Emblem: 3 Houses
*Tomb Raider Series
*Dragon Age Series
*Cyberpunk 2077
*Hades
*It Takes Two
*Doki Doki Literature Club
Some Critical Role fan art I've made throughout the years!