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Ah yes, dreaming of an AI novel.
"And what do you want to be when you grow up, Timmy?" "I want to pretend to write stories and then get upset I have to do any work at all."
Two types of “authors”. Those who want to write and those who want to have been a writer. The first enjoys the work. The second only enjoys the spoils.