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Tyler

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Fighting Games, RPGs, Puns, writer. He/Him. Livewire/PNDLivewire, SpanishFly120 (YT). g1. Scenario Writer for Kill/Cure: Beautiful Vice. Creator of "Kuber's Compound" on Quotev & FictionPress as Ser Quicksand.

  1. Yeah, I mean, it's not like Azure literally had anti-immigration Calvardian terrorists co-lead an attack on a multi-nation summit about people from other nations who were different working together just because they thought different cultures "ruined Calvard's identity", or anything.

    Oh, wait...

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  2. That was how Sully, Ilya, and the rest of Arc en Ciel (I guess along with any theatre staff present) found out, instead of the whole city.

    Though when you take her to the hospital to see Ilya (though she doesn't enter the room) and around Crossbell in the final chapter, she's in that outfit, so...

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  3. While defending the luddite argument in Discord, I stumbled into this IMO succinct explanation for opposing generative AI:

    At every step in the process, it impoverishes us.

    AI impoverishes us at every step of the process: 
- data centers pollute our environment
- energy use drives up costs
- content theft robs creators of income
- the actual output is used to displace workers and depress wages
- using it harms our mental health and impairs our competence
- the flood of AI slop is damaging our sociopolitical landscape

All in service of making a worse product - and world - to enrich a handful of already spectacularly wealthy people
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  4. I remember the whole situation got mixed up/switched around regarding who it was and what happened that it became "common knowledge".

    It was "common knowledge" to such a degree that the band Flyleaf did a song about it ("Cassie") because the media had made people believe that was how it happened.

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