What AI developers could learn from Charles Bukowski?
What AI developers could learn from Charles Bukowski? I’m sure it will. they might even remember me. – an excerpt from the "block" by Charles Bukowski. Then he's being wise and self-conscious about it and instead of forcing himself to write more slop (or ill words in his world) he stands up, moves away from his computer notebook and goes downstairs to his wife and 6 cats.
- ▪What AI developers could learn from Charles Bukowski?
- ▪I’m sure it will. they might even remember me. – an excerpt from the "block" by Charles Bukowski.
- ▪Then he's being wise and self-conscious about it and instead of forcing himself to write more slop (or ill words in his world) he stands up, moves away from his computer notebook and goes downstairs to his wife and 6 cats.
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| Original publisher | https://galjot.si/ |
| Canonical URL | https://galjot.si/what-ai-developers-could-learn-from-charles-bukowski |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Jul 2026 13:00:12 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-07-28T13:14:50.609Z |
| Last seen | 2026-07-28T13:14:50.609Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
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| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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What AI developers could learn from Charles Bukowski? Published: 27th of July, 2026 (C) Ulvis Alberts (I think! – correct me if I'm wrong) Allow me to jump straight in: now I have become spoiled, I walked into here tonight expecting more luck but the night has been slow. and rightfully so— occurrence must precede action, the tank must refill. /…/ when the lulls arrive there is nothing to do but wait, do other things. /…/ there are other things to do. like now I am going downstairs to see my wife and my 6 cats /…/ it will be all right. I’m sure it will. they might even remember me. – an excerpt from the "block" by Charles Bukowski. Charles is describing a writers block.
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