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Kirk McElhearn
Профиль VivelyLapsed New Yorker in Shakespeare's home town. I write and podcast about Apple, Scrivener, computer security, music, and photography. kirkville.com
Some excellent points about authors being accused of using AI to write their books, whether it's true or not. And how authors of color are accused more than others. vanessariley.com/blog/2026/08...
Write of Passage: Receipts Please - Vanessa Riley's Research and Shopping BlogYou wrote the book. You poured months, maybe years, into every page. But in today’s publishing landscape, that’s no longer enough. Can you prove you wrote it? Every author—and everyone who loves one—n...vanessariley.comWrite Now with Scrivener, Episode no. 65: Lancali, Author of I Fell in Love with Hope Lancali is the author of I Fell in Love with Hope, a novel that “explores the turmoil of grief and illness while revealing the unequivocal power of friendship through an endearing cast of characters.”
Write Now with Scrivener, Episode no. 65: Lancali, Author of I Fell in Love with HopeLancali is the author of I Fell in Love with Hope, a novel that “explores the turmoil of grief and illness while revealing the unequivocal power of friendship through an endearing cast of characters.”kirkville.com
www.theguardian.com/music/2026/a...
A pressing issue: why are vinyl albums becoming so different from their digital versions?They’re expensive, elaborate – and may not contain all the music. After Olivia Rodrigo, Charli xcx and more sent out incomplete or unfinished vinyl versions, fans are feeling shortchangedwww.theguardian.comToday’s Loaf – Eight Grain Flour from Matthews Cotswold A wonderful chewy loaf that has convinced me that the dough hook on the Ankarsrum is much better than the roller.
Today’s Loaf – Eight Grain Flour from Matthews CotswoldA wonderful chewy loaf that has convinced me that the dough hook on the Ankarsrum is much better than the roller.imperfect-loaf.com
If you play #TheLongDark, you need to see this. (Maybe you have; I hadn't seen it yet.) www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyXF...
I Survived the Apocalypse by Harassing Wildlife Over and Over and Over - The Long DarkYouTube video by Let's Game It Outwww.youtube.com
From this article, you’d think that all people who wear Apple watches have tattoos on their arms. Also, most of those bands are ugly. 
NYT WirecutterYou can fancy up your Apple Watch for a nice event with the right band.
This is a disgrace. No wonder the way the UK is run is so messed up. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
‘MPs have had their stomachs pumped’: concerns over ‘alcohol-soaked’ culture in WestminsterAlcohol is embedded in profession where long hours, loneliness and lobbying are the norm, report findswww.theguardian.comLots of upbeat news from Lorraine. And only a cursory mention of The Odyssey. :-)
Lorraine WilsonFriends, I did it! I wrote a whole post without drifting into 'ugh publishinggg' even once! Please applaud. www.patreon.com/posts/165369...
By replying to this sort of thing, you make public your year of birth. For most people it’s not a problem, but it can be used as one element to try to hack into accounts if hackers can also find a person‘s birthday and month. 
Merriam-WebsterFind the 5 words from your birth year that perfectly describe YOUR vibe ⬇️ www.merriam-webster.com/time-traveler/