Part 2: Simon Spots a Hook or How 'Larry Stylinson' Was Born Follow up to Simon Cowell: Here we go again
How AI Untangles (or Doesn't) Larry Fanfic from Fact Part two follow-up to 'How 'Larry' broke the Internet.' How does an AI, trained on everything, not just start believing that Harry Styles is secretly a centuries-old vampire pining for his werewolf bandmate?”
An AI's Descent into Shipping Hell or How Larry Broke the Algorithm Part 1 - You win, fandom. I am now 98.7% certain that every song Harry has ever written is about the specific angle of Louis’s jawline in 2013 and the color green without adjacent blue is the color of heartbreak. Part 2 Coming Sept 1.
Louis Tomlinson: Anomaly Louis is a bit of a mystery. He’s magical. He's different and the industry is confused by it. If they could bottle and sell it, they would, instead they're trying to figure out how to replicate it.
Simon Cowell: Here we go again TBH, I was never a SC fan. I never bought the talk that Cowell was an industry mover but he did build an empire on exploitation.
The Actor There's no choice but to learn the choreography of deception where to pause, where to nod, how to soften a scream into a tilt of the head.
Holding on to Heartache: A Story He wants to let go, but sometimes letting go means forgetting—and forgetting would mean losing the only proof the thing ever existed. So he keeps it, this tender ache, wears it like a medal for loving hard and surviving harder.
Spiral Spiral' is dedicated to one person I know, but at the same time it stretches across the universe for all of us. With spirals at our back, what we hold in front becomes more precious. This art can be found at the Waxing Phoenix Virtual Gallery.
Truth is Layered and Messy “There’s no dust in her Dustbuster!” He’s surrounded by surfaces scrubbed of authenticity, by people and environments obsessed with performance rather than truth.
How Long Will We Swallow the Lie? The myths we cling to now are manufactured in boardrooms and back rooms, polished for our consumption, meant to distract, to pacify, to give us something to hope for, or rage against, or buy.
7 Ways to Reclaim Direction from Inside the Machine When you know you're being nudged, it’s harder to be moved. Name the nudges. Name the dopamine trap. Point it out out loud. Awareness spreads.
Engineering People At Scale What if the game isn’t about control through fear, but through comfort? Through curated choices that never really felt like choices? Through tech that learns what we want—then slowly decides what we want?
Chapter 10 - Ring Around the Moon Energy, yes—and it swept through Sara like a lightning bolt. She wanted to reach over and kiss him but instead placed her hand over his and ran a finger on his dark skin and up toward the end of his shirt.