Book description
Beat the Bots offers science-based creativity techniques that guide you through the writing process to unlock your imagination and create compelling stories that resonate with emotional truth in ways AI can't match.Even though artificial intelligence is based on a technology called "machine learning," computers can't learn to be creative-but you can. This book will show you the way. AI is, by definition, derivative, not creative. It can't bring rational judgment to determine the quality or value of its work. When you bring those capabilities to your writing, your stories will touch readers' hearts and minds. Just as real food is better for us than processed food, and actual social interactions are more meaningful than social media, when it comes to writing your story, artificial intelligence can't replicate your individual human intelligence, imagination, and sensibility. Technical wizardry can't tell your story. Only you can do that. Your uniqueness is what separates you from a chatbot, and explains why you can't be replaced by an algorithm. You'll succeed because you're human, not in spite of it. Through engaging FAQs, invaluable "Pro Tips," and "AI Weighs In" revelations, you'll be able to apply the writing lessons and creativity tactics to all aspects of storytelling, bringing your distinctive vision and voice to your projects in ways AI simply can't. Thought-provoking, science-based guided exercises challenge you to apply each chapter's lessons to your own writing. Whether you're writing a novel, literary nonfiction, or a memoir, you'll be able to write stories that are fresh and compelling-your stories-and those are the books that publishers want and readers crave. That's how you'll beat the bots.
Mad Jack
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience