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The Lucrative World of Literary Scams(thedial.world)

56 points by samclemens 7 days ago | 8 comments

A reported essay in The Dial by Snigdha Poonam investigating AI-assisted scams targeting authors, such as fake book clubs, publishers, and agents.

Literary Sins(thedial.world)

22 points by lermontov 2 months ago | 3 comments

Our Amish Language(thedial.world)

96 points by NaOH 3 months ago | 62 comments

Are You Enjoying Our Linguine? (2025)(thedial.world)

37 points by NaOH 4 months ago | 32 comments

Where the Horses Swim: On Barbados' Pebbles Beach, Racehorses Train in the Ocean(thedial.world)

4 points by speckx 1 year ago | 0 comments

The Last Nomads(thedial.world)

19 points by Thevet 1 year ago | 4 comments

Why does Switzerland have so many bunkers?(thedial.world)

141 points by pseudolus 1 year ago | 156 comments

Forensic linguists use grammar, syntax and vocabulary to help crack cold cases(thedial.world)

43 points by gcoleman 1 year ago | 30 comments

Don't Take Advice from a Habsburg(thedial.world)

72 points by lermontov 2 years ago | 58 comments

The Norway Model: How the Scandinavian country became a literary powerhouse(thedial.world)

90 points by lermontov 2 years ago | 77 comments

The Frog That Couldn't Jump(thedial.world)

38 points by lermontov 2 years ago | 12 comments

Yugoslavia's Digital Twin – When a country's internet domain outlives the nation(thedial.world)

188 points by spzb 3 years ago | 166 comments

The Woman Behind Borges(thedial.world)

36 points by apollinaire 3 years ago | 3 comments

Undoing the Alhambra Decree(thedial.world)

21 points by drdee 3 years ago | 25 comments

The Law of the Sea(thedial.world)

36 points by Thevet 3 years ago | 14 comments