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Are “Big” Words Ableist?
Threads user moonlight.archieve_ started a little bit of a kerfuffle this week when they came out with an absolutely inane little take that set off a myriad of social media discourse accounts raising the question of “Are authors ableist for using big words in their writing?” Quite frankly, I’
Attractive Women Are Literate
A very, very valuable lesson was learned on the Bookish side of the internet over the past week or so, as a somewhat popular (but relatively unknown) online merch store called “Allie Rose Co” announced that they had successfully trademarked the term “Hot Girls Read.” If you’ve been around
Still Angrily Ranting About AI
In a post-truth internet, it’s not uncommon to have someone piss on your leg and tell you it’s raining, but with Artificial Intelligence it starts to get even more infuriating than usual. Not only are folks out there “creating” stuff with AI that by all rights needs
KickStarter’s Nonstarter TOS
Popular project funding website KickStarter just altered its Terms of Service (TOS) and the internet is not happy about it. Nor should they be, since whoever worded it did a piss poor job of making it sound even remotely workable as a functional set of guidelines. Along with plenty of