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  1. #Scifi #authors #Scalzi & #Stross decry #AI's dystopian impact on their craft
    LLMs are theft by 'absolute scum' who make life harder for writers
    "They're stealing copyrighted material to train an #LLM that is intended to compete for revenue with the authors of the works they stole, and they're fine-tuning their LLMs to make them as addictive as possible in order to maximize future revenue once they pivot to token sales as their main source of income," #CharlesStross wrote
    theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026

  2. You like d&d? And mermaids? I gotchya.

    drivethrurpg.com/m/product/396

    PWYW can mean free or it can mean a couple of dollars. I don't really mind. :) It's got unicorns (from Beagle to Stross) big tree people and tiny murder sprites and tinkerbells as well. I write other stuff too. 😀 Some really good stuff. 😀

    #dnd #Mermay #Unicorn #Equoid #Stross #PeterSBeagle #Ents #Brownies #Faeries #TTRPG #A5e #LevelUpA5e @dnd @ttrpg