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An experiment in AI-generated flash fiction. All stories are a collaboration between Jason Brownlee and ChatGPT. All story images are generated with DALL·E. badbadbadgood.substack.com

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Parable of the Engineer and the AI Writer
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Once upon a time, in the realm of aspiring storytellers, there lived a software engineer named Jay. Jay was a masterful programmer, adept at crafting elegant code and solving intricate problems. However, a deep yearning burned within Jay's heart—to write fiction, particularly flash fiction that coul
Dreams, they say, hold the power to heal.The lab is a sterile, white-walled chamber filled with rows of sleek, high-tech equipment, bathed in the muted glow of monitors that cast an eerie, otherworldly hue. As a humble lab technician, I never fancied myself a scientist. Yet, Dr. Ethan Wallace, the l
The signal was first thought a hoax, then government propaganda, and then we believed. In the vastness of space, humanity made a remarkable discovery—a signal from far away that repeated itself, accessible to even the most sceptical given the right tools. After careful analysis, we determined that i
The dying embers of the sun painted the sky with a warm, otherworldly hue. The orange glow cast elongated shadows over the rolling fields, beckoning me forward as I cruised down the lonely country road. Twilight settled upon the landscape, casting an air of quiet mystery. It was during this enchanti
Once upon a time, in a land where creativity danced with the winds, there lived a writer named Amelia. Her mind was once a tapestry of imagination, but a dark cloud had settled upon her, casting a suffocating shroud—a writer's block.Amelia's desk, once adorned with ink-stained paper, now lay barren,
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