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Prince of Spires replied to the thread How to do research for historical fantasy in a structured way?.I write epic fantasy, not historical, but I think the same approach to research applies. It all starts with the story. I need to know... -
Prince of Spires replied to the thread "Swords aren't Lightsabers".I love this community. Drop a rumour, get an education. Thanks Malik and Mad Swede :)
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Petrified of sharing my writing.I think most people have a fear of sharing their writing to a greater or lesser degree. I know I certainly do. I deal with it by...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread "Swords aren't Lightsabers".Isn't one of the theories surrounding the Viking ulfberht swords that the iron used in them was mined from a region in India which had a...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread What if your story idea has already been done?.Parodies are sort of their own separate thing in copyright law. They can be fair use, even if they copy a lot of the original. Which is...
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Prince of Spires reacted to A. E. Lowan's post in the thread Be on the Lookout for AI Bots in Our Forums and Our DM's with
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I get a lot of them over on FB, and if I have time and energy, I'll toy with them a while. But no, they don't get to bring that crap... -
Prince of Spires replied to the thread What if your story idea has already been done?.Chances are, your idea has been done before. Almost all of them have. Nothing wrong with that. Just write your idea and call it a day...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Be on the Lookout for AI Bots in Our Forums and Our DM's.The best thing about that whole exchange is Mad Swede's incredibly poetic line, hidden at the bottom of the last screenshot: But soft...
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Prince of Spires reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Is this a 'real' thing? (In reality, not just romanticized fiction) with Like.
Malik is quite right when he writes that ancilliary damage mounts up. I spent more than 30 years in the Swedish Army and served in the...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Disney goes to AI hell.We Humanity are. However, I personally don't. I only have so many hours in a day or week to spend watching stuff. I have no time to...
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Pageants.I think the best place to start is to separate plot (the story you're actually telling) from setting (how the world looks). Then, think...
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Prince of Spires reacted to ThinkerX's post in the thread Be on the Lookout for AI Bots in Our Forums and Our DM's with Love.
Your last book was quite good. That argues for bots not knowing quality when they find it.
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Prince of Spires replied to the thread Unreal real.Wonderfull hiking and skiing in that region. And great food as well. And the whole region is a mx of Austrian and Italian. Well worth...
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Prince of Spires reacted to Malik's post in the thread Is this a 'real' thing? (In reality, not just romanticized fiction) with Like.
I'm a former amateur boxer and retired Army, with nearly 10 years in Special Operations. I've been beaten up, blown up, shot, stabbed...
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Prince of Spires reacted to Malik's post in the thread Is this a 'real' thing? (In reality, not just romanticized fiction) with Like.
Swordfighting isn't sport fencing. It's the incidental damage that wears a fighter down. More often than not--especially in...