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Thousands of authors publish ‘empty’ book in protest over AI using their work
(www.theguardian.com)
this post was submitted on 10 Mar 2026
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I'll finally be able to finish a book!
It's not even empty!
It lists all the authors' names in it.
Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Fingers Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug Doug
…nice try!