I should be writing about a terrifically difficult year. Instead, I’m thinking about flowers and dead men.

“Artificial intelligence is the future,” they tell me. The thing is, futures are tricky.

This is one author’s short, failed journey to file a claim in Anthropic’s copyright lawsuit. (Oops. Spoilers, sorry.)

What we talk about when we talk about showing our work.

Here are some things I’ve enjoyed lately.