What Would AI Do? (20-book series)
Creative
ai-generated fiction books
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#3,036of 3,109 in 2023
Top 98%of 2023 by points
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QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
0 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
Pricing: 0 for, 1 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against
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Price too high for a Kindle-only series
From 1 comment
$200 Kindle only purchase, yeah, pass
arthurcolle on HN
Books appear mostly AI-generated with uninteresting prompts
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So: 20 books in series, all with same cover and title. I peek inside the first one and read a few paragraphs and see an obviously generated image. This seems mostly AI generated…
philipswood on HN
Alternatives named
Murderbot series
From 1 comment
Loved the Murderbot series. Protagonist is an agender machine with some organic parts, who only wants to be left alone to watch its favorite TV show. Also recommend "Cat Pictures…
john-tells-all on HN
Cat Pictures Please
From 1 comment
Loved the Murderbot series. Protagonist is an agender machine with some organic parts, who only wants to be left alone to watch its favorite TV show. Also recommend "Cat Pictures…
john-tells-all on HN
Valuable Humans in Transit
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Adding to your list: "Valuable Humans in Transit" by qntm https://qntm.org/transi The singularity from the first person perspective, saving mankind from impact.
philipswood on HN