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They Were Once Essential to So Many Writers. Now They’re Quietly Vanishing Across the Internet.

Summary by Slate

For years, writers built communities online—trading drafts, advice, and friendship. Then A.I. arrived, and those spaces began to empty out.

For years, writers built communities online—trading drafts, advice, and friendship. Then A.I. arrived, and those spaces began to empty out.

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Slate broke the news in United States 8 hours ago on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

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