Crablante's answer page 3 (156)

not actually a character flaw but i'd love to see some genuinely ugly/unattractive protagonists, especially female ones   1 reply

Repeat this mantra over and over: Feel the fear, and do it anyway.   reply

no go: MC/ML is a psychopath I'm not here to read a story about a person w/o emotions, and I don't want the author to try to convince me to care about someone like that   2 reply

my fave user is crablante   reply

don't get a tattoo based on something from manga/hwa! they are always hideous obvious clip art. seriously, apart from yakuza back tattoos, mangakas don't know how to draw convincing and realistic looking tats. look on insta and pinterest for better inspo.   reply

i believe it is correlated with dementia, not "early" dementia necessarily. that's scary enough, though.   1 reply

that is not revenge porn- you've misused the term. google it when you have a chance!   2 reply

Job haver here. Rather than having answers prepared, it's far more important to figure out how to act so as to mask your nervousness. And if you know you have a tendency to spout nonsense under pressure, before answering anything take a deep breath while looking like you're thinking. Answers will actually come more naturally after that! Also- get ......   2 reply

the Betrayal of 2026   1 reply

This is a great conversation. For those who don't believe AI art should be called "art", one thing you can do to help change the discourse around it is to be **intentional** about NOT calling it art. Describe individual pieces as AI "design"/"drawing"/"painting"/"image" to deliberately not label it as art. When talking about it in a general sense, ......   reply

it's fine. i just wish i had a prostate.   1 reply

Momentum   reply

story first then art   reply

if your sense of taste really changed that dramatically and suddenly then you should speak with your primary care physician or another medical professional, as it could be a symptom of something more serious.   reply

yeah, this is definitely a problem that practice can improve. when I was younger I deliberately changed my handwriting style several times just by experimenting with how the letters looks and then being diligent with implementing the changes I wanted whenever I wrote something. you can do it too! and I bet sample writing pages are something you can......   2 reply

i don't know, i'm not very happy about it. it's not clear to me *why* the site went down in the first place, why it was able to come back after a couple of days more or less intact, why some of our data was totally wiped out while other data remained, why they promised they would be able to put all of our reading lists back as they were but it's no......   reply

as of Feb 2026 the united states has $38.5 trillion in national debt. just let that sit for minute.   reply