(03-03-2026, 11:48 AM)robkelk Wrote: This is what I, as an amateur speculative fiction writer, call "bullshit".
If you leave out the numbers, you're writing fantasy. Fine if that's what you want to do, but that isn't what I want to do.
Per the words of a guy I know:
"The answer is not to not provide numbers. It is to find your most autistic critics and provide them early access in exchange for doing the math."