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Mad Swede replied to the thread the use of AI to sculpt your writing.What some (many?) call AI is in fact what is known as a Large Language Model (LLM). LLMs basically work by using conditional probability... -
Mad Swede replied to the thread the use of AI to sculpt your writing.Writing this as someone who peer reviews academic papers I can tell you that we will scrutinise in detail any paper where we know or...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread First or third person?.OK JLiana, now that Malik has gone into the POV details better than I can I'm going to give you a suggestion. Rewrite your story in...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread History and AI.I wonder if you understand. The LLM can identify data which in some way differs from other data in the data set. But this is ONLY done...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Most recent books you bought..I didn't read Elf Quest, but I did follow SnarfQuest...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread History and AI.It's that shrug which is so dangerous. People assume something without knowing how the answers are produced or what the answers are...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Writing styles!.OK, you mean your writing method not your writing style. That may seem pedantic, but it matters. Writing style is how you express...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread What random rabbit holes have you gone down while researching?.And I have this commanding officer's voice which keeps asking if we have enough information to make a decision, send out the orders and...
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Mad Swede reacted to The Dark One's post in the thread Where did 'It'll put some hair on your chest' come from? with
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Mad Swede replied to the thread What random rabbit holes have you gone down while researching?.Effective research? skip.knox has already mentioned it, you need to be fairly specific in what you are researching. That means you need...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread What random rabbit holes have you gone down while researching?.That's not the point. The point is that you need self-discipline to finish anything you do, espcecially if you're not being forced to do...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread What random rabbit holes have you gone down while researching?.Yes, I am. And if you get a publishing contract, or if you self-publish and promise a book to your readers by a certain date, then you...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread What random rabbit holes have you gone down while researching?.No, I don't go diving down rabbit holes like that. For me, research is like anything else we do connected to our writing. It needs...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread Where did 'It'll put some hair on your chest' come from?.The expression is said to be Australian in origin, the first recorded useage is in the late 1890s (1898 I think). From there it spread...
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Mad Swede replied to the thread How to keep a simple plot interesting?.And now I'm going to add a few thoughts of my own, having been lurking in this thread for a few days. Note that my comments are based on...