Not quite sure which newspaper this is from, but regardless: all of this. Love Sandi Toksvig

Clicked on this Reddit post this morning and it attacked me so now I am sharing it with all of you.

Mary Burchell remains one of the most successful romance writers, ever. Over 110 Mills and Boon books to her name. Less well known is that much of her early writing was done for one purpose: Funding her efforts to get Jews out of Nazi Germany, with her sister. Mary is a Righteous Gentile. /1 🧵

Oh hey new Xuya novella

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1: AI is hallucinating events, historical figures, entire concepts on Wikipedia 2: a task force of Wikipedia editors is detecting and deleting this stuff www.404media.co/the-editors-...

The Editors Protecting Wikipedia from AI Hoaxes

WikiProject AI Cleanup is protecting Wikipedia from the same kind of misleading AI-generated information that has plagued the rest of the internet.

I wrote a column about why anyone who says they’re not voting because Kamala Harris sucks need to suck it up and vote anyway. This contains fighting words, but it’s also one of the most sincere things I’ve ever written. I want folks to come together as a “civics Voltron” and fight evil together.

You are not too good for the common good

I am deeply worried about how rigged the American democratic system is, but still we must vote.

I think if you described the Trump/Vance campaign to someone in 2014 as a hypothetical everyone would agree this is textbook fascism. But now that it’s actually happening it’s verboten to say so

Hello! Several years later than everyone else, I am reading A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas

Everybody I know has been fairly blindsided by this, so maybe this is going to ring hollow, but I want trans women entering SFF to know that lots of us are in camp "fuck off, terfs." The transphobes don't speak for us.

Hello! Just started Countess by Suzan Palumbo, an anti colonial space opera riff on Count of Monte Cristo