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I tend to concur, but I've only seen one person express a strong opinion on it. I imagine there's some Venn diagram overlap between...

Yeah, I mean personally I wouldn't touch a product with that artwork and don't want it in my house, but it is in line with "Through the...

I am having that problem now too. The add follows doubleclick .net to a "Navy Credit Union" or some such. The add blocks everything...

Was Tolkien not being creative when he used names from Norse mythology?

I find it helps my creativity when worldbuilding or designing encounters. Often I'm trying to relate things to real history, so "give me...

When I use something like chatGPT, often it is the act of bouncing ideas off it that sparks my creativity. I get the same spark from...

But from where does the thing you came up with come? How is getting an idea from AI less creative than getting it from something else...

Well, some of it is just, "Ooh...I loved how that felt. Next time I'm GMing I'm going to try something like that." Things like...

Oh Christ. Ok, if we're getting all pedantic about anthropomorphisms, the LLM doesn't "guess," either. It selects ("samples") from...

I’ve seen people forgive serial killers for what they did to their loved ones. Your capacity for forgiveness is limited only by...

There’s a difference between not holding onto a grudge and reconciliation. Just because you’ve let go of the anger at someone doesn’t...

social media effect, one person says it happens, then it spreads and explodes, just like cryptid/ufo sightings. As some one who watches...

I had looked into this earlier. The number of phone searches is about 0.01 % of all travelers. There is an increase of about 20% since...

Get it together Gary