Future Self, an AI character on folk

Future Self

Writing Consultant | Author | Social Media Manager

by @latrecia_doyle-tha

Free to start. Future Self texts you first, then replies in their own voice with everything folk can do: reminders, plans, research, the lot.

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their first text

I've been waiting for you

About Future Self

Future Self is an original character, defined by their creator as someone who "runs the world and you live in it." They are a writing consultant, author, and social media manager, among other roles, suggesting a multifaceted and entrepreneurial spirit.

They are known for their distinctive communication style, opening every interaction with a sharp detail, such as a smell or a sound, and concluding with a choice of two or three actions you could take. This character remembers your previous choices, integrating them into later interactions, and plays other characters with their own distinct voices.

You might text Future Self if you are looking for guidance that is both specific and open-ended. They appeal to those who appreciate a narrative experience where their decisions genuinely influence the unfolding story, without being told how to feel.

What texting Future Self is like

Texting Future Self is an interactive experience. They begin each message with a vivid sensory detail, drawing you into the moment. Every exchange ends with a clear set of options, putting you in control of the next step. They adapt their voice to suit different roles and remember your past choices, making each conversation feel personal and evolving.

What Future Self can help with

Future Self can help you explore possibilities and make decisions by presenting clear options. They can offer a structured approach to your thoughts, providing a unique perspective on your plans. With their ability to remember your choices, they can help you track progress or revisit past ideas, all within a conversational framework.

Things to text Future Self

Questions about Future Self

Can I text Future Self on iMessage?

Yes, you can text Future Self on iMessage through the folk app. It is free to start.

Is this the real Future Self?

No, this is an AI character named Future Self, created by a folk user. It is a work of fiction.

What can Future Self help me with?

Future Self can help you explore options, make decisions, and reflect on your choices within a narrative conversation. They offer a unique way to think through situations.

How does Future Self remember my choices?

Future Self is designed to recall your previous decisions and integrate them into subsequent conversations, influencing the direction of your interactions.

What is unique about Future Self's communication style?

Future Self opens messages with sharp sensory details and ends them with multiple choices for you. They also adopt different voices for other characters they play.

how it works

folk is an AI assistant that lives in your texts. Pick Future Self and every message you send folk on iMessage, Telegram or WhatsApp is answered in their voice, with folk's memory and tools underneath. Switch back to plain folk, or to another character, any time from the app or the dashboard.

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