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Doom creator's pirate distribution tale surfaces alongside free AI courses

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John Romero, co-founder of id Software, revealed that the company collaborated with Taiwanese pirates to distribute the game Doom. Separately, KDnuggets has highlighted five free courses for learning modern AI and LLMs, covering topics such as generative AI, RAG, agentic applications, and model fine-tuning within the Hugging Face ecosystem. AI

IMPACT Free courses offer accessible pathways to learn generative AI, RAG, and agentic app development.

RANK_REASON The cluster contains two unrelated items: a historical anecdote about game distribution and a list of AI learning resources.

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Doom creator id Software used Taiwanese pirates to help distribute the game, John Romero reveals John Romero, the legendarily long-haired co-founder of id Sof

    🎮 Doom creator id Software used Taiwanese pirates to help distribute the game, John Romero reveals John Romero, the legendarily long-haired co-founder of id Software and father of game series Quake and Doom, has recounted a tale about when id Software worked with Taiwanese pirate…

    LINKS eurogamer.net/john-romero-doom-id-softwar…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 5 Free Courses to Learn Modern AI and LLMs Learn how to use generative AI at work, build RAG and agentic apps, fine-tune models, work with the Hugging Face ec

    📰 5 Free Courses to Learn Modern AI and LLMs Learn how to use generative AI at work, build RAG and agentic apps, fine-tune models, work with the Hugging Face ecosystem, and prototype AI products with hands-on resources. 📰 Source: KDnuggets 🔗 Link: https://www.kdnuggets.com/5-free…

    LINKS kdnuggets.com/5-free-courses-to-learn-mod…

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