“Bed Bugs”
Don’t let them bite. Written by Jediah Sanchez — Note: This story and the afterword included down below were written on Saturday February 21, 2026, before I posted my 199th post and 200th post on my blog. Oh, and it was 100% written by a human being. I shouldn’t have to write such a disclaimer, but this is the world we’re currently living in. People are using AI (artificial intelligence) to write stories for them, using data that they stole from across the Internet 🛜, and just regurgitate text out that vaguely resembles what the person typed into the prompt for the AI to generate. No, I don’t do that bullshit. If I write stories, I write stories instead of having some AI do it for me. And I come up with my ideas on my own, and don’t use AI to give me ideas on what to write about, which is what some content creators, even ones I respect, do. They get their ideas on what write about or make videos about from AI. Or they use AI to do simple things that a human being coul...
