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Anthropic Author Class Action Settlement: How to do Everything Wrong

Tenth Update (Sept 15): The judge gave permission for the class lawyers to update the Anthropic class action website. It should, once changed, reflect the current status of the settlement, which is try to correct allocations, send them into the void. and never hear anything back. The Author’s Guild has an updated advice list for […]

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Burningbird Just Shelley Writing

Hi, I’m Burningbird

Hi, I’m Burningbird. I love to write. I have a weblog.

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Burningbird Just Shelley

The Eye Has It

I had planned on doing a piece on Buddy Carter’s pharma self-dealing, and a host of other writing, but personal health issues got in the way. I have a macular hole, which is a hole in the center of your eye; the part that provides fine focus. Before they could operate on the macular hole, […]

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Well now, 2024 didn’t go quite as we planned

I was, and I was not, surprised by Trump’s re-election. I knew there were too many men who would normally vote Democrat who balk at electing a women to be Commander-in-Chief; particularly a Black/Asian woman. I knew that thanks to the rebound from COVID that prices are high—aided and abetted by corporations using COVID as […]

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Silent Sunday and future writing

I am writing a longish piece on Project 2025 and immigration. Until it’s finished, here’s a few friends from the George’s Pond area.