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I Would Totally Read The Harry Potter Fan Fiction Written By A Neural Network
Is there nothing neural networks can’t do? And while the paint colours, metal bands, recipes and so on were fun, a computer’s attempt to learn about fanfic and reproduce its summaries has filled me with a joy greater than anything else on Earth.
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Why These Fans Still Love Lining Up For Star Wars, Even Though They Already Have Tickets
An image from the line for Rogue One at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Image: Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images You’d think with the advent of online ticketing and assigned seating, the idea of waiting in line to see a movie would be obsolete. You’d be wrong, especially when it comes to Star Wars.
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Steven Universe Artist Quits Twitter Over Fan Harassment
Steven Universe storyboard artist Lauren Zuke has left Twitter and deleted her account after days of harassment from an aggressive subsection of Steven Universe fans.
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The History Of Femslash, The Tiny Fandom That’s Taking Over The Universe
The death of a minor supporting character on a tiny CW show set of a huge discussion about the representation of the LBGTQ community on TV, and this caught most people by surprise. Yet here we are, a month after The 100 aired the inciting incident, still talking about it. What’s keeping this discussion going?…