TF Grognon

@tfg.bsky.social

writer, enthuser | formerly a fist that was tiny | Toronto

I see they've deleted the post, so for everyone's reference, lest anyone believe The Lesbian Review has so much as an ounce of integrity or any concern at all for creatives' rights - here's the "AI Debate" event they're shilling

Promo image for The Lesbian Review's $7-a-ticket "debate" titled We Need To Talk About AI In Sapphic Fiction on October 17th

Body copy reads:
SHOULD WE USE AI TOOLS?
Where do we draw the line between using Al as a tool and letting Al do the creating?

Worth noting that the main promo image looks itself to be genAI-extrudedTLR
The Lesbian Review @thelesbianreview.com
Should we use Al tools?
Where do we draw the line between using Al as a tool and letting Al do the creating?

Buy tickets at f.mtr.cool/jbfqf7spj7

#lesfic #sapphicfiction #sapphicbooks #lesbianbooks #ai #books #queerbooks

WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT
AI IN SAPPHIC FICTION
◎
A 2 HOUR ONLINE PANEL DISCUSSION
SHOULD WE USE AI TOOLS?
Where do we draw the line between using Al as

I'm trying to find a Tiptree short story that was about alien marine life. Unfortunately, that is all I remember about it. It is not "On the Last Afternoon"

it would be so awesome if there were non-hustling, chill tracks on social media, where artists and writers and readers could just hang and talk and not be BRANDS at each other

I really thought people were long past that c2014 Twitter/Tumblr voice that introduces threads of dubious self-ascribed authority with BUCKLE UP or STRAP IN. Guess not

These people knew they were engaged in genocide. They did it deliberately because they wanted to do it, and they’re lying about it now because they correctly understand they’re going to be remembered as monstrous villains.

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Top officials from the Biden Administration now express regret over their failure to rein in Netanyahu.

i knit a shawl of fake memories from a cruel little world of caste and fake latin, and i wrap it around my soft mind so that nothing new can chill or change it. i'm a ravenclaw! i shout, as i pour coins into a bucket tied around your neck with wire. that means I'm smart, i explain, watching you sink