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Chris Kiehl describes his simple, under-engineered process for writing a technical book using basic tools like Obsidian and Word, contrasting it with more complex approaches.
A developer describes using Git, Markdown, CI pipelines, and linting tools to over-engineer the writing and publishing of their book, automating checks and multiple format builds.
Pinery Prose is an AI co-author for books that tracks every edit as a diff you must approve.
PageStorm is an AI model specifically designed for creative book writing, aimed at helping authors generate narratives and plots.
Epilogue is a professional book writing app designed for serious authors to write novels, scripts, and poetry.
Author Steven Rosenbaum's new book 'The Future of Truth' contained AI-fabricated quotes after he used AI tools for research. Despite the errors, he remains committed to using AI, acknowledging its dangers but finding it too valuable to abandon.
A writer shares a year-long experiment using AI to write a book, finding that generating text directly fails but using AI to analyze and improve one's own writing holds real value.