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Post #AvYkrf2Zdje6P0DFz6 by [email protected] |
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This is why I cancelled my Microsoft subscription. (Publishers love Word .docx … |
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Post #AvYkrfA1C3bIm5hCaW by [email protected] |
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@cstross @inthehands How is this affecting the publishing industry? Do publishe… |
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Post #AvYlHqDKifbuaMjGaG by [email protected] |
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@ramsey @inthehands Publishing is not the Borg; individual editors (and probabl… |
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@cstross @inthehands Assuming they change policy, what would they switch to? I … |
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Post #AvYlmq7R7gudGekhEW by [email protected] |
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@ramsey @inthehands Word *is* the only viable option. They need multi-person ch… |
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Post #AvYlmqDSlHjVZLZVcu by [email protected] |
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@cstross @inthehands Google Docs also has the same problem with AI integration,… |
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Post #AvYlpPx0s7dyyf6dCS by [email protected] |
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@cstross When you care enough to not do sh*t |
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Post #AvYlq3FSlSZirB2Ps8 by [email protected] |
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@cstross Good gods. When I write, I also do my writing in Scrivener, though I&#… |
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Post #AvYlq3MuJmWvEGWMTY by [email protected] |
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@annathepiper @cstross The non-subscription versions of Office don't have A… |
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Post #AvYmSO8ZY4R2e95yds by [email protected] |
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@cstross I do all my writing in EMACS. If I have to format more than standard … |
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Post #AvYmSOExALXUxw54aW by [email protected] |
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@lemgandi Emacs must die in a fire: neovim forever!(Ducks and runs) |
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Post #AvYmSOKcpG4nFWjbQe by [email protected] |
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@cstross @lemgandi nano über alles! |
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Post #AvYmbz7lOwKJxwIEUK by [email protected] |
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@jernej__s @annathepiper Group Policy is a Windoze thing isn't it? I don… |
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@cstross @annathepiper Yeah. I think the settings are also available directly i… |
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Post #AveW9wd0egOnnXH7gG by [email protected] |
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@cstross if you use word the built in AI is what would call it into question? I… |
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Post #AveW9wkoBgdaBivLpw by [email protected] |
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@david_preston I haven't read their smallprint but I expect M$ make a land-… |
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Post #AveW9wqTqbAsTJZsg4 by [email protected] |
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@cstross @david_preston @scrivenerapp Wow, as someone who doesn't use these… |
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Post #AveW9wxDRYYuoCjGAy by [email protected] |
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@dalias @cstross @david_preston 1) Fears that Literature and Latte (purveyors o… |
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Post #AveW9x3x2Vwx95sdfs by [email protected] |
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@alan @dalias @cstross @david_preston Scrivener for Windows is behind Mac but i… |
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Post #AveWA2ubIC2FHpYFvs by [email protected] |
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@davidgerard @dalias @cstross @david_preston Some people have reported success … |
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Post #AveWAdTxKDhshuN02S by [email protected] |
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@alan @davidgerard @dalias @david_preston The problem with Linux is that it'… |
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Post #AveWAf5ZLrO7gqyYIy by [email protected] |
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@cstross @davidgerard @dalias @david_preston It has really come along over the … |
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Post #AveWAoy8cLNyKhZl6u by [email protected] |
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@alan @davidgerard @dalias @david_preston I wot not of your snaps and appimages… |
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Post #AveWAqRx6ypQvSX5Dk by [email protected] |
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@cstross @davidgerard @dalias @david_preston I agree and disagree. Personally I… |
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Post #AveWB2B1VkPvIQhjV2 by [email protected] |
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@cstross Does Libre export .docx well enough to satisfy the sterotypical publis… |
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Post #AveWB2HP81WNcDgpRg by [email protected] |
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@danmcd It's not about exporting docx—LibreOffice has been fine in that r… |
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@cstross @danmcd Have you written up this LibreOffice manuscript adventure? If … |
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@davidgerard @danmcd I can't be arsed devoting brain cells to Microsoft any… |
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@cstross @davidgerard @danmcdMy first love in that respect was Amipro. #ancient! |
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@AlisonW @cstross @davidgerard I'm not a Writer, but I can say AtariWriter … |
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Post #AveWBQBYFR6Fl18Uee by [email protected] |
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@AlisonW @davidgerard @danmcd I rejected Wordstar in favour of Protext back in … |
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@cstrossDid you previously have to turn off grammar checkers?I'm not trying… |
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@StompyRobot Yes: I never use/used grammar checkers—they're universally c… |
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@cstross corporate memo could kinda be on point for some of the laundry bits, t… |
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@cstross clearly none of these people write science fiction or they would see h… |
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@Sharan @cstross I like the twist on that: teacher hands out a gpt written essa… |
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@alan @dalias @david_preston I think it unlikely that Lit'n'Latte will … |
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@cstross @dalias @david_preston Agreed the probability is low, but I've see… |
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@cstross Not the same situation as you, but I'm feeling more and more conte… |
