A week in AI is a year in anything else. Every day, someone comes up with a new AI tool, model, or notebook. Here are just a few of them, which I use more or less every day: GPT for Work, an app that integrates GPT into Google Sheets and Google Docs. I’ve used it …
How long does it take to write a book? Short answer: it depends. In this blog post, I’ll break down the process of writing a book into its component parts, so you can have a better idea of how long each step might take. In general, writing the first draft will take the longest amount …
It’s almost 2022, somehow, so I wanted to share some of my big, huge, audacious goals for this year. If I don’t share them with anyone, I think I’m less likely to accomplish them. So let’s start with the goals related to writing–the core part of this website–and go from there. Writing goals This year, …
I’ve discovered a new form of self-harm, which involves watching old clips of tv shows I used to love. It put me in a funk, and not the uptown kind. The worst depression came from this clip: For those of you who never watched Game of Thrones (don’t), the woman in armor is Brienne of …
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I have been experimenting with DeepL, A.I. translation software used by authors like Joanna Penn. It’s apparently a good way to get a rough draft of a translation, though it does need to be reviewed by human eyes before publication. I’d really like to translate a few of my books when I get a larger …
“I can’t believe you left the lid off the jar. It takes two seconds to screw it on. Why can’t you just do it?” “I can’t believe you’re making a big production about one #@$ jar lid. It takes two seconds to screw it on. If it’s so important to you, why can’t you just …
