From the Wasteland

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Using AI as a Sounding Board

There’s a lot of talk right now about writers using AI, and most of it assumes the same thing: that the machine is doing the writing. That isn’t how I use it.

For me, it’s more like a sounding board.

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THE BIRTH OF A WORLD

This story did not begin at a desk. It began in the desert. I knew pretty early that what I had was not a novel… not even a story; It was a fragment.

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How Coy-Wolves Survive Alongside Coyotes

When people think about predators, they usually picture the biggest animals first... but coyotes are different.

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Generated AI Images: The Work Behind the Image

There’s a common belief that AI-generated images appear instantly and perfectly. Type a sentence, press a button, and a finished illustration appears.