The author of the book “The End of the Regime: How Three European Dictatorships Ended” has been surprised by its success in Russia, where it has become a best seller and a topic of...
Books: The Reality Dysfunction (Night’s Dawn #1) by Peter F. Hamilton
Picked up a new for me, but an old for many audiobook today: The Reality Dysfunction (Night’s Dawn #1) by Peter F. Hamilton. It’s a 41-hour space opera which I am looking forward to immerse...
ChatGPT As Author on Kindle Store
ChatGPT is an AI-generated author on Amazon’s Kindle Store, with at least 200 books listed under its name. It is the latest example of AI-generated writing and content flooding the market, with...
2022 In Books
According to Literal.club and my Goodreads account, I have reached my goal of reading 52 books per year, which is a pretty standard attempt each and every year. In the end, I am sure it will be a...
Books: Rendezvous with Rama Rama Series, Book 1 by Arthur C. Clarke
I have been immensely enjoying Rendezvous with Rama (Rama Series, Book 1) by Arthur C. Clarke this week and just as I am about to finish it tomorrow, I am glad there are still books two, three, and...
The Literature Clock
This is a very cool and clever idea, I am kind of addicted to it now. Just clicking away every few minutes to read another quote. The Literature Clock tells the time by using a quote from a book. I...
Music: Nordic Noir 3 by Klas Johan Wahl & Anders Niska
Listening to Nordic Noir 3 by Klas Johan Wahl & Anders Niska on Apple Music. Great cinematic Nordic Noir soundtrack collection for the Fall afternoon and evening enjoyment. Widescreen strings and...
Book: Why Jony Ive Left Apple to the ‘Accountants’
A new book is coming out tomorrow, which I have already pre-ordered on Audible called: “After Steve How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul” by Tripp Mickle. There is a...
Books: ‘The Founders,’ a History of PayPal
Great article about the book from NYT, I think they got me interested enough to read it now. Ambitions and Emotions Run Hot in ‘The Founders,’ a History of PayPal – The New York Times: “The...
Why Can’t We Pay Attention Anymore?
Two intetesting books, each focuses on things we have a trouble focusing on. Why Can’t We Pay Attention Anymore? – The New York Times: Johann Hari’s book “Stolen Focus” and Jacob Ward’s book...