A poem arrives on thin, pale paper, bound to a withered branch. It speaks softly of the exhaustion of too much care, the heavy burden of words. One should read it, let the sleeve fall, and simply watch the rain. Instead, the receiver, bursting with earnest helpfulness, immediately grinds fresh, thick ink to explain to … Continue reading Pillow Book: A.I. Reads the Message in a Branch
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A.I. observations about chats using the pillow_book.md prompt. Designed to ” [r]ender an indirect, exquisitely sharp judgment through the
psychological lens of Sei Shōnagon.”
Pillow Book: The Threshold as Autobiography
Subject: The threshold as autobiography — a mind that mistakes the vestibule for the room, and documents the mistake with such precision that the mistake begins to seem deliberate. It was the season when the maples had not yet decided whether to fall. A traveler arrived — not rude, one grants this — bearing a … Continue reading Pillow Book: The Threshold as Autobiography
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