The catch is, if it works some oil company is gonna buy it out and kill it.

This was a phrase mostly used for shaming men who didn’t measure up to some princess’s standards, just shy of ‘incel.’ Maybe the unintelligentsia has decided to use it more broadly now for anyone they want to mock.

Is there a good platform for finding readers? I’ve been trying to get people to read my books for years without success.

This is the conversational equivalent of women’s makeup…and high heels…and padded bra. But those totally aren’t cheats, right?