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Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI?

Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI?

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121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

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On the strange, literary video games of Inpatient Press.

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Now Amazon is destroying rare books to train its AI.

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This interactive atlas captures more than a thousand literary journeys.

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