ElTontoDelPueblo
ElTontoDelPueblo t1_j250tjs wrote
Reply to comment by sonsoflarson in Audiobook performers have set the bar too high. by Thatoneguy0311
Quick shout-out to non-english VA, such as the Spanish team. Extremely talented and utterly professional, second to none.
ElTontoDelPueblo t1_j1zv6ro wrote
Reply to The AI-Written Sci-Fi Book 'Holding Out Hope': A Look into the Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence in Literature by Pogrebnik
It would be interesting to make an AI write a sci-fi book from the POV of a robot, instead of a human.
ElTontoDelPueblo t1_ix0zkqe wrote
Reply to TIL after a seizure left him paralyzed except for his left eyelid, Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952-1997) wrote the bestselling book "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" by blinking to select each letter as an assistant recited the alphabet to him. by chumloadio
He can write a book with one eye lid and I can't write an article with two frikin pan-sized hands
ElTontoDelPueblo t1_itdfvg8 wrote
Reply to comment by PolyPanFemme in TIL about the famous American novelist Winston Churchill who was the reason why the British prime minister referred to himself as Winston Spencer Churchill. They met on occasion, but gradually Spencer Churchill’s rise to power steamrolled the American into obscurity. by OneLastConquest
I find oddly satisfying the prose in which they used to write in those times. Compare it with nowadays correspondence. We come across as brute chimps in comparison.
ElTontoDelPueblo t1_j6kcoio wrote
Reply to comment by Dandibear in The 10 Inalienable Rights of the Reader by swedish_librarian
Me in dune, specially book 2, or 4. Or any of them.