The late Elmore Leonard ( October 11, 1925 - August 20, 2013) once wrote a brief article where he laid out the ten commandments on writing, infused with his signature blend of humor, humility, and uncompromising discernment. It's good, a little heavy in some areas. He...
Reading Time: 2 minutes Here’s a list of some advice from the master of horror himself Stephen King. He writes like a machine. Definitely, someone to listen to. It all comes down to one thing though, write, write and write some more. Practice makes perfect and I really need to practice harder.
I've been reading a lot on Twitter about StarLink the SpaceX project and a whole range of adverse reactions which tend to boil down to: LEO light pollution will affect astronomyIt will be too expensive (not profitable)It is unnecessary I freely admit I am no expert; I...
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’m busy studying to find out what to do with my life since losing my business. It’s been a tough year with losses in my family and a radical shift from the future I expected. Force multipliers are something I have been reading a lot about
Reading Time: 2 minutes Sometimes it is simply easier to see graphics in games and realize the progress in terms of computing power. This is a bit of a homage to an image I saw 6 years ago.
DEAR TWITTER:
I am about to release a 12-part tweet thread on the subject of whether authors should ever express political opinions. I doubt you will be surprised at my conclusion, but it will have some granularity. Also, it will have a cat picture at the end. About 2 minutes.
Timelapse of SpaceX lifting the world's most powerful rocket booster with Chopsticks for the first time.
http://nsf.live/starbase
I know you wanted to see it, so here it is… my new designs for @paul_e_cooley’s re-release of THE BLACK
