Variety

‘Pulp Fiction’ Writer Says It Was ‘Impossible’ to Get His Movies Made Until He Started an AI Production Company: ‘Just Put AI in Front of It and All of a Sudden You ...

“Pulp Fiction” co-writer Roger Avary recently told the “Joe Rogan Experience” that it was “impossible” for him to get his movies made through “traditional” means. But after launching his AI production ...
Tom's Guide

The ‘Ghost Writer’ feature in Google Docs is amazing — but don’t forget to turn off this one setting

AI This 30-minute ChatGPT routine transformed my mornings — here’s the exact prompt I used AI I use the '3-Layer Rewrite' prompt to turn messy notes into fully developed ideas — here’s how it works AI ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Batman Movie ‘The Brave and the Bold’ Taps Christina Hodson to Write for DC Studios

Andy Muschietti remains involved as director as the studio takes a measured approach in its development. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer Christina Hodson, known for her work in the big IP and action ...
New Republic

Anne Lamott’s Battle Against Writer’s Block

First published in the spring of 1994, two months before the birth of Amazon and one month after the death of Kurt Cobain, Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott has far outlasted the era of its origin, becoming ...
The Economist

Wanted: a new business writer

We are hiring a US business writer. The ideal candidate would have deep knowledge of American business and be able to identify the most important company and thematic stories as they emerge. They ...
Android Authority

My dad filled his phone with random PDF apps and I blame Google

One spring afternoon, I received a call from my mom. My dad was facing an issue with his phone, specifically with a PDF that wouldn’t open. Despite the native office suite supporting PDFs on his ...
New York Post

Virginia Giuffre’s ghost writer says she knows who’s in the Epstein files: ‘I know all the names’

The ghost writer who helped Jeffrey Epstein’s most prominent accuser, Virginia Roberts Giuffre, pen her memoir claimed she knows everyone named in the so-called Epstein files. “Yes, I know who the ...
The New York Times

The Secret Weapon of ‘S.N.L.’ Finally Gets the Spotlight

A documentary about the writer Jim Downey is streaming just as he can be seen in “One Battle After Another” and a new Tim Robinson series. By Jason Zinoman Until this year, Jim Downey was the great ...
Deadline.com

‘The Bear’ Writer Alex O’Keefe Says He Was Handcuffed & Detained By Police After “An Old White Woman” On A Train Complained About Him

A former writer for The Bear, Alex O’Keefe, posted video recently showing what he says occurred on a transit train in Connecticut after the WGA Award-winning scribe refused to comply with a fellow ...
Lifehacker

This Is the Best App for Free, Offline PDF Editing

Perfect if you need to quickly split, merge, or re-organize a PDF. Sometimes you need to quickly remove a few pages from a PDF, or merge it with another document—jobs that aren't worth forking out for ...
GitHub

PdfWriter remove_page/compress_identical_objects does not clean up properly

I'm creating PDF documents which can be a maximum size. I add pages to a PdfWriter object then when it goes over the maximum size I remove the last added page and write to a final document. I noticed ...