This is the second article I’ve read about AI-created characters named Thorn/Thorne and I’m annoyed that I might have to convince people that my existence is real
#FreelanceFriends Q3
Yep! By standing against generative AI!
I don't use AI tools or software in my business at all. That's helped me get clients.
I use Libre Office to edit to avoid any Microslop AI from Word.
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Q3: Are you standing out by sharing HOW you work? For example, do you name-drop specific tools or software that might make you more hirable? Or, something enticing about your workflow/collaboration style? #FreelanceFriends
something strange is haunting large language models... a character that's broken out of the LLMs and now authors books, sells albums, and shows up in fake news sites www.404media.co/elias-thorne...
oh and I guess you can also get THE KEEPER OF LONELY SPIRITS for 20% off with code NEWLOOK ??
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Remember for Pride Month:
- don't talk to cops
- trans rights are your rights
- be ready to protest
- everyone's free or nobody's free
- queer spaces must be accessible
- ace folks are queer
- the apps only care about your money
- build community, not capital
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im preaching to the choir here, but i wish i could convince everyone how fun it is to make up some guy in your head and then just put them through the ringer.
