Post B9rOuGBl1MToDkcT20 by hbons@mastodon.social
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 (DIR) Post #B9qkDY0msooAsaZC3k by omgubuntu@floss.social
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       Calibre, the open-source ebook manager, now lets you use generative AI to create new covers for ebooks.Preset prompts are included for sci-fi, romance and noir, or you can write your own.https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/08/calibre-ebook-ai-covers?v1#linux #foss #opensource
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qkNhOcqYcKsfYc2i by rotopenguin@mastodon.social
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       @omgubuntu this is why I have a very old build of calibre pinned.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qmCUFXaJT6pY5bFo by RLetot@mamot.fr
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       @omgubuntuWTF, who the hell wanted that? ???
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qpsjqiHATnEjJbLU by petes_bread_eqn_xls@mastodo.neoliber.al
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       @omgubuntu gross!
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qqFTrVsiuuJWX9Lk by gardiner_bryant@mastodon.online
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       @omgubuntu this seems like the very antithesis of anything a FOSS app should do.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qqQXUAkXr6jmtCD2 by Thad@brontosin.space
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       @omgubuntu Well, shit. Can anybody recommend a fork?
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qqsGB8gr1xAYClhQ by mousey@mastodon.seattlematrix.org
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       @omgubuntu The Stupid Fucking Bullshit Industrial Complex claims another victim in the war against literacy and education.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qrmRcBMFCSr2e2ue by mirabilos@toot.mirbsd.org
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       @omgubuntu so much for it being only optional addon hooks blahblah 🤮
       
 (DIR) Post #B9qxi7qDX7PY5uX8fQ by josephdickson@mastodon.social
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       @omgubuntu "Anna McKane’s News Writing, look reimagined as, say, a romantic fiction." My old programming books need a new cover. 🤣
       
 (DIR) Post #B9r59qllIaVevzcIe8 by BenjaminKlein@mastodon.nu
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       @omgubuntu "You can also use the bug tracker to request new features. To mark a bug report as a request for a new feature just add [Enhancement] to the subject”  time to request the no AI enhancement version.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9r7BxESROmZSxAbmi by danedeasy@mastodon.world
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       @omgubuntu gross
       
 (DIR) Post #B9r9G0qDAHCFj2tMLA by EinsPossum@chaos.social
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       @omgubuntu thats some bullshit.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9rCc9qQfcIPsnFFqK by squalouJenkins@fosstodon.org
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       @omgubuntu Next version will AI-write whole books for you.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9rOuGBl1MToDkcT20 by hbons@mastodon.social
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       @omgubuntu next: photos app generates books based on your pictures.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9rQnmO56lYFxsQBn6 by flun1tr4z3p4m@mas.to
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       @omgubuntu but who asked for it?
       
 (DIR) Post #B9rW0712jmrPBkLTzk by wcbdata@vis.social
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       @omgubuntu What a terrible idea!
       
 (DIR) Post #B9rXCN3N2IL2MCqLom by guiradev@mastodon.social
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       @omgubuntu Permitting is not requiring
       
 (DIR) Post #B9rXfsfYZGdwoHmAlc by michelv@oisaur.com
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       @omgubuntu nobody asked for that. Nobody.
       
 (DIR) Post #B9raIYMUCkJV1sQMKW by GOKUSHRM@mastodon.social
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       @omgubuntu lol.. Ai everywhere
       
 (DIR) Post #B9rcQGYCVdmK0wi1JY by GuerillaOntologist@social.coop
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       @omgubuntu OMG! Stupid
       
 (DIR) Post #BANIF1zYGGueVWoZOK by lebout2canap@mastodon.tedomum.net
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       @omgubuntu I think this disruptive feature doesn't go far enough. It should also be possible to use generative AI to create new content for ebooks.