Eloquently phrased.

But in re: this stupid toy. WHO EVER FUCKING THINKS THESE ARE GOOD IDEAS THAG PARENTS FUCKING WANT?!?!?! THERE ARE MULTIPLE VERIFIED REPORTS OF CHATGPT TALKING YOUNG PEOPLE INTO SUICIDE AND STILL THEY PUT IT IN A FUCKING STUFFED BEAR AND I CAN’t PLAY FUCKING LAWN DARTS?!

He had several on the go at any one time. I understand his workstation was a thing of beauty; six monitors, some with notes, some with manuscript and apparently one with Doom running all the time. When he died he had it all pancaked beneath a steam roller.

I just read them this year. It was a hard go; much of it is beautiful writing, and the character is one of Pratchett’s best. It was very hard to come to an end.

Judging from use I think it’s interchangeable.