Writer by day, in bed by night. Word economist. Author of five books. I open my own jars. KarenYin.com/links
VCCA/LLF/CAC Fellow | ACES Robinson Prize Winner | DJNF Alum | Represented by Laurie Abkemeier, DeFiore & Company
Karen Yin (The Conscious Style Guide)
Florida police almost ruined a man's life based off a false facial recognition match.
Our client Robert Dillon is one of at least 15 people who have been wrongfully arrested because police relied on this dangerous technology. This cannot continue.
I wish we treated cursed people irl like we do in fiction
don't speak their name, don't write it, don't even think it
instead my day is filled with ten thousand libs shoving pictures and screencaps of quotes from the dumbest and most evil motherfuckers on the planet directly into my face nonstop
Congrats to @acesediting.bsky.social on relaunching the Tracking Changes quarterly journal! The theme of this edition is โchange,โ and Iโm proud to have contributed an article on what must not change (๐), titled โDonโt Trust, Verify.โ
#Verify #AI #Copyediting
Congrats to @acesediting.bsky.social on relaunching the Tracking Changes quarterly journal! The theme of this edition is โchange,โ and Iโm proud to have contributed an article on what must not change (๐), titled โDonโt Trust, Verify.โ
#Verify #AI #Copyediting
This is wild: essentially every LLMโChatGPT, Claude, Geminiโkeeps using the same character when asked to make up a story, a guy called 'Elias Thorne'. He appears so much it's impacting Google Trends data and the self-published book market. Now we might know why www.404media.co/elias-thorne...
Get your copy of A DIFFERENT KIND OF BRAVE by Jun 19 from one of six amazing Queer & Queer-Friendly bookstores for a chance to win a very cool spy swag pack! Shout out to #pagesabookstore and my artist brother John. #kidlit contest details & RSVP for the free online celebration Jun 20: leewind.org
Hey, #sandiego! Take a break and feed your mind along with fellow language lovers as we celebrate some wonderful words! Itโs free and open to the public, but you must register.
๐๐Happy to share the next new #PBStudyBuddy 3x3x3 feature with: MY BACKYARD USED TO BE, WILL AND KRILL, & AND THEN CAME YOU!๐คฉ๐๐๐ผ
#PBStudyBuddy #Kidlit #Edusky
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If you walk up to a nurse, hold out your hand, and say "scalpel," they have to give you one.