I think the blurb sets up a bad set of expectations. "Lesbian necromancers in space" makes it seem like a Sci-Fi/Fantasy LGBT+ romance novel. Instead you get a mystery in a setting that is only technically science-fantasy with a vague romance side plot.

The ending isn't happy, that is for sure.

What were the issues people had with it? Pacing in the middle third?

So, what you're saying is that a Steam Controller is a better choice of diving equipment than the Logitech PlayStation knock off?

Only the most optimistic guesses about their air suggest there is any left in it at this point. We're pretty much at the recovery phase.

Red Sister was quite interesting. IMO the rest of the series doesn't hold up.

I highly recommend Gideon the Ninth down there at the bottom too. Very highly. Why haven't you started yet?

The prosecution is undoubtedly taking lots of notes every time Trump does an interview.

Honestly, anything is better than nothing. Write whatever you think is relevant and eventually you'll get a feel for formats that work for your company.

I first saw the story pop up in r/UFOs, which isn't a great start. Granted, the story is well sourced by conspiracy theory standards but still doesn't quite raise to the standards of "extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence." I put a mental pin on the story to see how it develops.

I'm entirely onboard and OK with your inclusion of GITS on the list and think that an examination of a theme inevitably needs to examine how a theme has evolved as it passes through other art forms.

That solution puts the burden on the ISP to do the filtering. While it is the technologically easiest solution, it would require overturning the laws protecting ISPs from the content they serve.