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    Do you feel intense cringe when the novel MC swears?

    I don't mean swearing at the appropriate moments like if someone close died or something painful happened etc but just general swearing. Example: Dude's supposed to be 59 years old but I don't buy it. Background: I don't mind swearing, it can be a powerful tool when used appropriately but...
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    What genre of novels is your crack cocaine

    kingdom building novels are mine. Whenever I find a decent read like mediterranean hegemon or release that witch I read it like a man possessed.
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    Who do they think they are?

    You know, those people who actually have the gall to put machine translated chapters behind a paywall... I only know of a few suspects who do this namely webnovel, and no, I don't pay for webnovel, I'm a pirate sailing the seven seas looking for the one piece. I'm not someone who pays for...
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    Which xbox series x should I buy?

    I could either buy the brand new one for 899[NZD][525.78/USD] or a pre-owned refurbished one for 728[NZD][425.77/USD] So here's my dilemma. It's been a decade since I've bought a new console and I'm wondering if it's better to bite the bullet and pay full price or take a chance on a refurbished...
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    How would society react to this dystopian prison?

    I just wached a sci-fi prison escape movie called fortress starring christopher lambert from highlander and it got me wondering on what the worst prison would look like in the future. What I came up with was a prison where the prisoners where restrained to a bed in a silent concrete cell with...
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    What is the mindset of people who spend hundreds of dollars on webnovel?

    With the money they spend, they could buy several books? Instead they get a tiny portion of a novel.
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    Do you guys remember any old dead anime websites?

    A few I remember were justdubs where I started watching anime like trigun, deathnote and trinity blood and then there was animecrazy and animefreak for when I moved on to subbed anime.
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    Just saw "Talk to me"

    I thought it was a great horror movie, a breath of fresh air. Feels like one of those movies that's gonna linger in my mind for a long time. Some things I noticed-
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    Cars have subscriptions now...

    I had a feeling this crap would happen, which is why I'm happy my honda fr-v was made in 2008.
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    Could I add butter chicken sauce to my beef stew? Would it taste good?

    I making a beef stew which includes stewing steak, mince, onions, carrots, celery, beef and vegetable stock, garlic, worcestershire sauce, soy sauce and marmite. I'm missing tomato sauce/tomato paste, could I substitute it with some butter chicken sauce that I have in the cupboard?
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    Writing Questions: Is this fight scene any good? what can be improved? Suggestions welcome.

    Okay so I wrote this nifty fight scene for my novel which I'm rewriting but I don't know if it's exciting enough or too drawn out or what can be done to improve it. Context: Thane: Wizened mercenary leader who is exploring strange cave with his group only to find scary things in there...
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    Why bilibili EN is the best video sharing website "China numba wan!"

    Bilibili is the greatest video sharing website because china doesn't care about copyright so people can just upload full movies, tv episodes etc. It's beautiful. They have all the obscure movies too. I was looking for noroi the curse, a japanese horror movie and I found it on bilibili, I also...
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    When to use shower/bath

    Okay, I have a complaint. I see quite a few authors who use the shower wrong. A lot of stories have ancient/medieval settings and the problem is that I constantlly see authors writing that their character had a shower. Now I'm all for personal hygiene and all but they didn't have showers back...
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