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    MSadiq replied to the thread Are you 'less' of an adult if you enjoy video games/anime/animation?.
    Plenty of people argue that all things are equally valueless and what value they have is ascribed to it be everyone of us, but that...
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    MSadiq reacted to pmmg's post in the thread Are you 'less' of an adult if you enjoy video games/anime/animation? with Like Like.
    If you have not outgrown something, from what perspective can you assert there is nothing wrong with it? Typically, putting an adult...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Are you 'less' of an adult if you enjoy video games/anime/animation?.
    I think what many are trying to communicate when they say these mediums are for kids is that the ratio of time to value you get out of...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread On using LLMs in writing.
    On your point about competence, AI is terrible at understanding context, so it might suggest you edits, which is what I'd like to assume...
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    MSadiq reacted to skip.knox's post in the thread On using LLMs in writing with Like Like.
    I recently read a pretty good article in Ars Technica that relates one person's use of AI to write a bit of code. Those interested can...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Editing gone wrong.
    I've never edited a novel, but I've edited translations, mostly technical texts, and your goal should be refining, not in the manner of...
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    MSadiq reacted to mr_clean's post in the thread Magic systems please! with Like Like.
    I do understand weapons, I have also seen spellsword arts, but there needs to be some kind of ballence system, so think of the stats as...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Is this success?.
    While I have reasons I'm willing to disclose, there are many that I am not for many of the things I do, not just my writing, so I...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Prose Style Concern.
    It really depends on the translator. In formal education, at least my education, there's an emphasis on domestication, avoiding almost...
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    MSadiq reacted to Demesnedenoir's post in the thread Prose Style Concern with Like Like.
    I wouldn't be able to pick your first language from your use of English, but it does have notes of "second language" in there... but...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Prose Style Concern.
    I'm pretty much the same. It'd not stop me from finishing a book for just that, if it's interesting enough, but I'd just be ranting to...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Prose Style Concern.
    I wouldn't want to, but my concern was how much can I lean into it without becoming too much to comprehend on a cultural level, like...
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    MSadiq reacted to xena's post in the thread Prose Style Concern with Like Like.
    Your instinct is right. You don't need to sand your voice down to Standard English. What you’re doing reads like English carrying Arabic...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Magic systems please!.
    As for my magic system, I'll just post what I've posted already because it's p much a done magic system. he power system is a...
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    MSadiq replied to the thread Magic systems please!.
    I have to question this, as swords aren't all the same length or weight, especially if you're dealing with multiple periods, if your...
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