I wrote a book but used Copilot to build the world around my story. Can I get it publ...?

Unlikely. Not because you used AI (though that is a strike against you), but because…well, there's no graceful way to say this so I'll just say it. Because if you had to use AI to build your w…

Top stories for Long   I wrote a book but used Copilot to build the world around my story. Can I get it published? Franklin Veaux, Published fiction and nonfiction author • Answered February 2 Unlikely. Not because you used AI (though that is a strike against you), but because…well, there's no graceful way to say this so I'll just say it. Because if you had to use ... Read more » 1.1K 82   Can you fail a Ph.D. thesis defense? Frank Popper, Professor at Princeton University, High Meadows Environmental Institute (2001-p... • Updated October 3, 2021 I in effect did. I showed up for what I thought would be my defense, and my chair wasn't there. He had been replaced without my knowledge. Two other professors were there i... Read more » 4.5K 207   What habits kill a human slowly? Henry Paget, Writer at henrypaget.substack.com • Answered January 16 Not exercising: if you don't move it, you lose it. Not eating healthily. Your body is built for eating whole foods. Being alone. Loneliness kills. Spend time with friends and... Read more » 1.8K 177   I have proven the Reimann hypothesis. My evidence is 100%. What should I do now? Jennifer Melburn • Answered August 19, 2025 No, you haven't. I can say that without a shadow of doubt. If you had proved it, you'd already be familiar with the academic/research community and know where to announce i... Read more » 182 39   Dr Science, knows Arabic • Posted Aug 16, 2024 Kidney failure, also known as renal failure, can present with several warning signs that are important to recognize early for timely intervention and treatment. Some of these symptoms include: - **R... Read more » 962 81   Is BMP-2 obsolete? Roland Bartetzko, Logistics in Ukraine (2022-present) • Answered February 7 One of the units in Ukraine that I supply with equipment operates a few BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles. One of the soldiers, a seasoned veteran, told me that before a miss... Read more » 2.6K 88   Which bread is good for health? Pawel Landigi, lives in Italy • Answered January 21 For eight years, I was completely and utterly obsessed with the idea of "healthy, whole wheat bread." I'm talking about the dense, gritty, three bucks a loaf stuff you can ... Read more » 832 75   Why did Borland fail? Ian Murphy, worked at ATG Group • Answered January 16, 2023 There seem to be quite a few people posting answers here saying that Borland were killed by Microsoft. I'm afraid I have to disagree. I was a faithful borland user, having ... Read more » 661 45   I fired my employee for eating a hamburger during his lunch break. Was I within my rights? Tim Schaefer • Answered December 5 Um… sure. But, get prepared for a long list of troubles you and your business will face. And, if the person you fired hires a lawyer, you and your company WILL have to expl... Read more » 601 219   Do marriage counsellors ever tell couples to divorce? Chris Geller, lives in Melbourne, FL (2019-present) • Answered January 30 Mine did. We'd been seeing her for a few months when we got into an argument in front of her. She asked me to come back the next evening, just me. When I did, she told me "... Read more » 1.1K 79   Why is SpaceX using a Linux OS on Crew Dragon instead of Windows? Dale Gulledge, Linux developer since 1994. Unix developer for somewhat longer. • Answered February 2 T Minus 1 minute Flight control, go. ECOM, go Crew, go... Read more » 89 9   Why are capacitors used in fans? Unnikrishnan Menon, Electronics buff • Updated February 15, 2018 I'm sure you all must have seen these curious little capacitors popping out from your ceiling fans… An ordinary ceiling fan (a split-phase induction motor) essentially consi... Read more » 672 35 Read more in your feed

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Is Jordan Peterson correct about Hitler?

No, he isn't. I've said this before and I will say it again, I like Peterson. I've read his books and a few of his papers and I can say with confidence he is a very intelligent man and a deep t…

Top stories for Long   Is Jordan Peterson correct about Hitler? Alex Mann, Historian (2017-present) • Updated May 4, 2022 No, he isn't. I've said this before and I will say it again, I like Peterson. I've read his books and a few of his papers and I can say with confidence he is a very intellig... Read more » 4.2K 631   Basketball by RJ, Longtime NBA fan • Posted Jan 17 Michael Jordan is already quitting NBC. And I don't blame him for quitting. He can do whatever he wants. But this whole process is genuinely hilarious. Let me get this straight. NBC paid Jordan 20 mi... Read more » 246 63   Is BMP-2 obsolete? Roland Bartetzko, Logistics in Ukraine (2022-present) • Answered February 7 One of the units in Ukraine that I supply with equipment operates a few BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles. One of the soldiers, a seasoned veteran, told me that before a miss... Read more » 2.6K 86   So I solved the Riemann Hypothesis. What is the most spectacular way to announce it to the world? Shai Simonson, 30+ years teaching math and CS • Answered September 30, 2024 I will give you a list of the top five things not to do, and then you can choose something sensible from the infinite remaining options. Put up sponsored ads on all math-rel... Read more » 143 13   Why is C faster than C++? Sid Wanderleaf, knows English • Answered February 9 To the extent it is, it's because of classes. More specifically, dynamic polymorphism (any time "virtual" enters the picture). They were great for the 1980s and '90s; but by ... Read more » 73 6   US doctors have recently admitted that if sugar level is 250, it is normal. Does that mean putting people on insulin is a very large scale scam? Wayne Bottlick, Type 1 diabetic May 1966; biochem student in college & since • Answered July 10, 2025 Q: "US doctors have recently admitted that if sugar level is 250, it is normal. Does that mean putting people on insulin is a very large scale scam?" A: No; no U.S. doctor h... Read more » 240 20   Can you fail a Ph.D. thesis defense? Frank Popper, Professor at Princeton University, High Meadows Environmental Institute (2001-p... • Updated October 3, 2021 I in effect did. I showed up for what I thought would be my defense, and my chair wasn't there. He had been replaced without my knowledge. Two other professors were there i... Read more » 4.5K 207   Which bread is good for health? Pawel Landigi, lives in Italy • Answered January 21 For eight years, I was completely and utterly obsessed with the idea of "healthy, whole wheat bread." I'm talking about the dense, gritty, three bucks a loaf stuff you can ... Read more » 821 74   What is the dark side of Thailand as a tourist? Dennis Watson, Spent time traveling in Thailand • Answered February 7 Recently I went to visit Maya Beach on Ko Phi Phi — an island not far from Phuket in the Andaman Sea. It's one of the world's most famous beaches and was used in the filmin... Read more » 820 44   Why are capacitors used in fans? Unnikrishnan Menon, Electronics buff • Updated February 15, 2018 I'm sure you all must have seen these curious little capacitors popping out from your ceiling fans… An ordinary ceiling fan (a split-phase induction motor) essentially consi... Read more » 671 35   How does it feel when you're significantly tall to see someone who's even taller than you? Sean Kernan, Writer at seanjkernan.substack.com • Answered January 26 I'm 6′4 (~193 cm) which is tall but not crazy tall for a man. I don't get particularly shocked when I see a man taller than me, or even notice it really. But every few years,... Read more » 985 112   Can a narcissist realize they lost a real one? If they can, what do they do? HABIT, I've been diagnosed for several years. • Answered February 27, 2025 I'm a diagnosed narcissist. The real kind, with NPD, not the watered-down abuser type that everyone and their mother likes to call your shitty ex because they like to throw... Read more » 683 158 Read more in your feed

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