Topline My company Nimble Books today published the first book written using OpenAI's GPT-3 generative text engine. This was a big milestone for me personally as I have been exploring algorithmic publishing for most of the last decade. For more info, see: Eccentric Dictionaries:

Over the years, the Central Intelligence Agency has released redacted versions of every President's Daily Brief from 1961 to 1977.  They are, of course, available via the CIA website, but there are thousands of PDFs and tens of thousands of pages, so there's a

New from Nimble Books: PIECES OF HISTORY: ARTIFACTS OF THE PT BOAT NAVY in hardcover, paperback, and Kindle. MTBSTC: MOTOR TORPEDO BOAT SQUADRON TRAINING CENTER first time in paperback -- much more affordable! THE GREAT SPACE FORCE DEBATE: A WAY FORWARD FROM THE PAST?

Colonel John D. Cinnamon was an early advocate for an independent Space Force, an argument he articulated in a 2012 master's thesis at the Naval Postgraduate Warfare school just republished by Nimble Books as part of my effort to accelerate the growth of the

Something different today -- a spinoff of some work I've been doing to analyze my sales statistics and prioritize new publications. This script imports publisher sales data files from Lightning Source, Inc. into a Pandas dataframe. Lightning Source is the largest US print on

It was Charlie Floto, publisher of Sextant: The Magazine for Heath/Zenith Computer Users, who gave me my first professional publishing job in 1982 and who first showed me that "Publisher" is the best and coolest of all possible job titles.  I remain grateful

After a week with it, I love my Amazon Halo Band, but I have many questions! Here are a few. I want to tell my doctors about it--is there a physician-facing website that I can point them to? How can mental health professionals work

Congratulations President Mrphlplsxb ..at this writing the outcome still hasn't been determined, although it's looking like Biden. Wish this wasn't happening at all? Thrill to what might have been by rehashing THE MUELLER MEMOS from Nimble Public Domain -- the first volume of "

Welcome ZerothDraft prospects! You have just been added to this Nimble Books mailing list because you expressed interest in trying out this new tool which harvests your social media posts and creates a ready-to-edit book manuscript. I create a test book, then send it

New article from Nimble author this weekend: How Biden Flubbed Town Hall Foreign Policy Question by Nicolas J.S. Davies appearing at CommonDreams.org. Sandy's BLOOD ON OUR HANDS: THE AMERICAN INVASION AND DESTRUCTION OF IRAQ (Nimble, 2010) has stood the test of time

New from Nimble public domain: the Steele Dossier Corroboration Spreadsheet for handy reference in durable 11 x 8.5 case laminate. https://amzn.to/2H8Ead3 This is a printed version of a 94-page spreadsheet compiled by the FBI during its effort to corroborate the

Another new public domain title appearing in the Amazon catalog: The Navy's Nuclear Power Plant in Antarctica: Final Operating Report for the PM-3A Nuclear Power Plant, McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Antarctica has been a pet interest of mine for decades--I have always enjoyed reading about

New on Amazon from Nimble public domain: the House Committee on the Judiciary's Investigation Of Competition In Digital Markets: Majority Staff Report And Recommendations. Timely, with Twitter and Facebook today actively censoring a sketchy report from the New York Post about some emails attributed

FYI: the Nimble Books mailing list is going to a daily tempo. This dramatic change from its previously moribund state is driven by a major change in my circumstances, namely, as a 59 1/2 year old who has been unemployed for a year