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Lauren Beukes
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Novelist, scriptwriter, imaginative futurist, recovering journalist. Winner of the Arthur C Clarke and the University of Johannesburg Prize. Author of The Shining Girls (now on Apple TV), Zoo City and Bridge.
Ah please share this link with your PT : I had two of these come up in my test and in general this guy/ whole free channel is a great resource for a very dumb test m.youtube.com/watch?v=pZcJ...
The Top 10 HARDEST Questions + Summary Notes! Life in the UK Test 2025 Practice 🇬🇧
YouTube video by UK Life Prep
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December 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Every writer I know, every artist I follow, is in the fucking trenches trying to survive this shit. GenAI is not the future because if it keeps going there is no future, and even if it was that would be no excuse.
December 8, 2025 at 5:45 AM
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We can't really say this enough...

> Anastasia Berg [at UCL Irvine] said that new research — and what she's hearing directly from colleagues across various industries — shows that employees who heavily rely on AI are losing core skills at a startling rate.

www.businessinsider.com/ai-tools-are...
AI tools are 'deskilling' workers, philosophy professor says
A philosophy professor warns that AI reliance is weakening workers' judgment, creativity, and problem-solving.
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December 1, 2025 at 7:45 AM
This is so awesome Louie!
November 28, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Oh god yeah.
November 24, 2025 at 8:55 PM
In full, in print, with all the swear words and the exhaustive list of weaponry and medical equipment and supplies, as part of my short story and essay collection: tachyonpublications.com/product/slip...
Slipping: Stories, Essays & Other Writing - Tachyon Publications
SPECIAL: Digital Copies of this book were $9.99, now only $3.99! In her edgy and satiric debut collection, award-winning South African author Lauren Beukes (The Shining Girls) never holds back. Rangin...
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November 24, 2025 at 8:52 PM