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2ality blog: temporarily offline due to AI stealing work

2ality blog author Axel Rauschmayer announced the temporary shutdown due to AI crawlers causing traffic surge without ad revenue, and book sales dropping to zero, to figure out next steps against AI companies stealing his work.

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2ality blog: temporarily offline due to AI stealing work
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  • Book sales income went from livable in 2024 to zero in 2026.
  • Blog and book traffic surged, virtually all from AI crawlers, with no ad income.
  • Blog and free books taken offline; author needs time to decide next moves.
  • Human readers can still buy books at Payhip.

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