Hannu
@hannu.bsky.social
Author • Filmmaker • Currently writing GHOST HOUND
www.thehannugator.com
www.thehannugator.com
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Meta trained the company's AI on tens of millions of pirated novels and books, including my own stories. Their defense: the books are individually "worthless." 1/ www.vanityfair.com/news/story/m...
This Is How Meta AI Staffers Deemed More Than 7 Million Books to Have No “Economic Value”
As more than a dozen lawsuits churn ahead, newly unsealed case files reveal the company’s stance: The pirated books Meta used to train its AI, including ones by Beverly Cleary, Jacqueline Woodson, and Andrew Sean Greer, are individually worthless.
www.vanityfair.com
April 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Meta trained the company's AI on tens of millions of pirated novels and books, including my own stories. Their defense: the books are individually "worthless." 1/ www.vanityfair.com/news/story/m...
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I'm really pleased to kick off our dark holiday storytelling with this longer tale by @rjsodaro.bsky.social.
To kick off our holiday storytelling (we want to keep you shivering, even when you're warm!), we're republishing a tale by rjsodaro.bsky.social of the Icelandic Yule Cat, a figure that reappears around the holidays to eat children.
#YuleCat #WeirdFictionQuarterly #Iceland
#YuleCat #WeirdFictionQuarterly #Iceland
Holiday Warmup: "The Yule Cat" by Robert J. Sodaro
Bob Sodaro shares a tale of the child-devouring Icelandic holiday monster, the Yule Cat!
weirdfictionquarterly.com
December 2, 2024 at 1:23 AM
I'm really pleased to kick off our dark holiday storytelling with this longer tale by @rjsodaro.bsky.social.
Working on this manuscript and there's a ferocious hound in it...
November 24, 2024 at 1:55 PM
Working on this manuscript and there's a ferocious hound in it...
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Maritima
Here a place of worship
Watched over the sea
Named for an emperor
This fortunate port
They came eastward
Westward they travelled
Caravans and fleets
Jars of wine; dark blood
Slighted time and again
In narrow places: destruction layers
1/2
Here a place of worship
Watched over the sea
Named for an emperor
This fortunate port
They came eastward
Westward they travelled
Caravans and fleets
Jars of wine; dark blood
Slighted time and again
In narrow places: destruction layers
1/2
October 26, 2024 at 10:52 AM
Maritima
Here a place of worship
Watched over the sea
Named for an emperor
This fortunate port
They came eastward
Westward they travelled
Caravans and fleets
Jars of wine; dark blood
Slighted time and again
In narrow places: destruction layers
1/2
Here a place of worship
Watched over the sea
Named for an emperor
This fortunate port
They came eastward
Westward they travelled
Caravans and fleets
Jars of wine; dark blood
Slighted time and again
In narrow places: destruction layers
1/2
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'What does it means to love the world?'
'Poor Heidegger – poor anyone looking'
'I could bite through what’s left of my wrists.'
'nictitating eyes are rich in veils'
'remind the eye it is only an altar bowl'
#Poet Bethany Fine engages w/body, mind, myth & viscera in 5 #poems for FIRE OF THE MIND
'Poor Heidegger – poor anyone looking'
'I could bite through what’s left of my wrists.'
'nictitating eyes are rich in veils'
'remind the eye it is only an altar bowl'
#Poet Bethany Fine engages w/body, mind, myth & viscera in 5 #poems for FIRE OF THE MIND
Five by Bethany Fine
1. Lift your hand once a day to your eyeto remind your body not to expelIts body. Better if it’s full of iris or amaryllis or a firecracker,the femur and jaw of a small circledthing you saw while ...
fireofthemindin.wordpress.com
January 5, 2024 at 12:15 AM
"Hey Siri, why's the weather so hot?"
"Shut up and let him cook."
"Shut up and let him cook."
November 28, 2023 at 4:57 PM
"Hey Siri, why's the weather so hot?"
"Shut up and let him cook."
"Shut up and let him cook."
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A playlist of some anthemic metal songs. Avoided frontloading obvious picks. Clean vox only.
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Anthemique
A new music service with official albums, singles, videos, remixes, live performances and more for Android, iOS and desktop. It's all here.
music.youtube.com
October 21, 2023 at 6:08 AM
A playlist of some anthemic metal songs. Avoided frontloading obvious picks. Clean vox only.
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Thank you so much! 😁
His brand new profile still has no posts but please welcome that spark-plug of creativity, writer & filmmaker Hannu Afere to Bluesky
@hannu.bsky.social
@hannu.bsky.social
July 6, 2023 at 7:17 AM
Thank you so much! 😁