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The End of an Era

Hacker News Top · 2026-07-31 Cached

Hugh Howey reflects on how AI writing is upending the publishing industry, citing a $2.4M debut book deal that fell apart over AI authorship concerns.

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Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement approved; only 350 authors opted out

Ars Technica · 2026-07-21 Cached

A judge approved Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement with authors, with only 350 opting out. The settlement resolves the largest copyright class-action ever certified, and the judge reduced lawyers' fees and plaintiff awards.

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Show HN: DRM-Free Books

Hacker News Top · 2026-06-28 Cached

A compilation of authors offering DRM-free books, including sample chapters and links to download, along with resources for finding more DRM-free and out-of-copyright ebooks.

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Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement is getting messy as judge delays approval

Ars Technica · 2026-05-15 Cached

A federal judge delays approval of Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement, as authors object to excessive legal fees and low individual payouts.

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