{"id":59863,"date":"2023-05-21T03:10:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T03:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/?p=59863"},"modified":"2023-05-21T15:59:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T15:59:01","slug":"the-haunted-typewriter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/05\/21\/the-haunted-typewriter\/","title":{"rendered":"The haunted typewriter, the haunted paintbrush&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A possible merry task, for a dull Sunday&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A new competition offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesswrong.com\/posts\/goq3HfxZaQcomuH6d\/usd300-for-the-best-sci-fi-prompt\">$300 for the best sci-fi prompt<\/a>. The aim is to craft a prompt for an AI-writer that will produce a &#8216;mind-blowingly readable&#8217; first chapter of a science-fiction novel, such that the story makes seasoned readers want more. Deadline: 31st December 2023. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/haunted-cyber-typewriter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/haunted-cyber-typewriter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"385\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/haunted-cyber-typewriter.jpg 694w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/haunted-cyber-typewriter-528x385.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I assume the organisers are willing to also accept donations to improve the prize-pot or provide second-place prizes or training workshops for entrants.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the fledgling <em>AI Art Weekly<\/em> newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/aiartweekly.com\/issues\/34\">has a Lovecraft challenge<\/a>. Unfortunately entries can only be submitted on Twitter, which counts me out. But some may be interested, not least by the $50 prize.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/loveaicomp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/loveaicomp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"267\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/loveaicomp.jpg 679w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/loveaicomp-528x267.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Possibly a candidate for the free <a href=\"https:\/\/dream.ai\/create\">Dream by Wombo<\/a> AI&#8217;s new &#8220;Horror&#8221; style module&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-20_195914.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/2023-05-20_195914.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"130\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59888\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; or you could just choose the cute kitties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A possible merry task, for a dull Sunday&#8230; A new competition offers $300 for the best sci-fi prompt. The aim &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/05\/21\/the-haunted-typewriter\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ai","category-lovecraftian-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59863"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59898,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59863\/revisions\/59898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}