{"id":26698,"date":"2024-08-05T16:15:21","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T21:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26698"},"modified":"2024-08-05T16:15:21","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T21:15:21","slug":"stories-with-alternate-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26698","title":{"rendered":"Stories with alternate words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I really loved the definitions provided yesterday to my non-existent words, which was apparently done with the assistance of ChatGPT. What fascinates me is how easy I found it to fit those new-words-with-definitions into meaningful sentences.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder whether this might be a way to write a new kind of story. First come up with new words that do not yet exist. Then ask for definitions from generative A.I. &#8212; which is, after all, just a big recombination machine for what has already been thought of by actual humans.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, use those definitions as kernel thoughts from which to build a story, or even an entire fictional universe. At first readers might need to refer to a lexicon to follow the plot.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, I remember the first time I read <i>Jabberwocky<\/i> when I was a kid. Many words were unfamiliar, but I knew exactly what was going on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really loved the definitions provided yesterday to my non-existent words, which was apparently done with the assistance of ChatGPT. What fascinates me is how easy I found it to fit those new-words-with-definitions into meaningful sentences. I wonder whether this might be a way to write a new kind of story. First come up with &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26698\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Stories with alternate words&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26698"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26699,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26698\/revisions\/26699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}