A quote from Dresden Files and the question of lore

September 6, 2022

Today on my Patreon, we take a look at a passage from Book 2 in the Dresden Files series and address how lore could be passed upon the reader without being boring and incurring in inconsistencies. You can read it here.

note to self

We’re all faking it

Disclaimer. Before you continue reading, I’d like to point out that this post isn’t in any way aimed at saying that someone didn’t do their job, and I sincerely hope no one gets in trouble because of this. This is just meant to uplift you,

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technology

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love AI: Fail Safe, HAL 9000 and IBM

I am reading The Making of Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey by Piers Bizony, these days, I book I originally bought for the pictures (as if often happens with Taschen) and that’s revealing to be far more interesting than I gave it credit for.

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books and literature

Long John Silver: The True and Eventful History of My Life of Liberty and Adventure as a Gentleman of Fortune and Enemy to Mankind

I very rarely wish I had more stars to give a book, I’m usually content within the boundaries of 1-5, but this time I did. And it’s weird because I don’t like fanfiction at all. I think it’s a cringeworthy exercise to expand on someone

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