Laurence Raphael Brothers
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Laurence Raphael Brothers
@lrb.bsky.social
Technologist, writer, futurist.

Codex, Viable Paradise, SFWA.
Seeking representation for new novels.
Publishers: Mirror World, Water Dragon, Brigid's Gate

USPTO

he/him

@laurence@petrous.vislae.town
https://www.laurencebrothers.com/
publicai.co for the online chat interface. It's about equivalent to ChatGPT a year ago, but sans torment nexus.
November 24, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Eroding the assets they multiplied through graft and illegal market manipulation, yes. He's probably charged more money to the commonwealth for his corrupt enterprises in just the last year than he's lost to the market.
November 24, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Oh is that it? I knew it had to be something!
November 23, 2025 at 11:04 PM
There are various ways to get this mode by default including tacking a parameter onto the query and fiddling with settings in a complicated way. You can google (in web mode of course) to find the details....
November 23, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Word has always sucked, but every change and every new feature over the last 5 years has made it plainly and obviously worse.

Most systems enshittify for non-design reasons, like monetization and exploitation, but Microsoft seems to make things worse deliberately.
November 21, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Surely they're going to be liable for all damage regardless of what warnings they post.
November 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM