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I walked away from a successful career because it was lonely. Here's how I pivoted and found my dream job.

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 05:32

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Louise Dean started a novel-writing business.
Courtesy of Louise Dean

Careers, contributor-2024, Entrepreneurship, Writing, novels

Cursive Handwriting Could Make Your Idiot Kid Smarter, Study Suggests

Mon, 01/29/2024 - 19:00

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There’s a glimmer of hope if you’re looking for last-ditch strategies to save your child from the halls of stupidity. A study published this week in the journal Frontiers of Psychology found that good ol’ cursive handwriting seems better at promoting learning than typing, and if we want to pump smarter kids out of our…

cursive, handwriting, learning, health medical pharma, handwriting recognition, calligraphy, western calligraphy

I used Goblin.tools, a free AI tool to make my emails sound more professional. Even as a writer, I found it helpful.

Sat, 12/02/2023 - 06:43

Tech Insider : Technology

Careers, health, Tech, goblin-tools, AI, Career, Emails

ChatGPT stole one of my clients that brought in up to $2,000 a month. I don't want to be cynical, but the writing is on the wall.

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 05:10

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Andrew Neely.

Daniel Alfonzo

Careers, BI-freelancer, freelance-writer, AI, artificial-intelligence, chat-gpt, masters-degree

Tubi and the Black List Want to Read Your Sci-Fi Screenplay

Mon, 11/13/2023 - 14:05

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With all the streaming news about price increases and content jumping around, here’s something both cool and unusual: Fox’s ad-supported free SVOD service,

Tubi, entertainment culture, fox, Drama, Screenwriting, film production, Plot

I finally landed a 6-figure book deal after 20 years of trying to become an author. Here's how I did it.

Wed, 07/19/2023 - 05:00

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a woman works on a laptop while sitting in the grass — Melissa Petro.
Melissa Petro

Strategy, BI-freelancer, Writing, Books, Book writing, Publishers, book deal

You can earn up to $25 an hour training AI to write better in other languages

Tue, 05/09/2023 - 11:59

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Scale AI job listing for AI Training for Spanish Writers — Scale AI is looking for writers to train AI models to become better writers.
Greenhouse

Tech Insider, Careers, AI, Generative AI, Writing, writers, Language

Nobody showed up to a best-selling author's book launch. She called it a 'career low point' but found out she's far from alone.

Sat, 04/08/2023 - 05:00

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17 empty chairs in a book store, next to a picture of Suzanne Young. — Suzanne Young is a New York Times best-selling author.
Suzanne Young

Careers, Media, Book, Books, literature, Author, authors

If You Can Decipher These 2,000-Year-Old Scrolls, You Could Win $250K

Thu, 03/16/2023 - 14:20

Gizmodo

In 79 A.D., Mount Vesuvius lay waste to a library in Herculaneum that was owned by the father-in-law of Julius Caesar. Now, former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman and some scientists are giving $250,000 away in prizes to the person or team who successfully uses modern technology to decipher scrolls recovered from the site of…