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[–] ell1e@leminal.space 2 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

"Ask AI" sounds more like "feed copyrighted book excerpt to AI slop engine to be regurgitated in the future" button to me, oof.

I'll never quite get how any apps for literature think big data server-side AI is a good idea to add. Even as optional feature it doesn't seem like a great look.