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“A very little key will open a very heavy door” (Charles Dickens, Hunted Down)
Picks and Pieces: Removing barriers to employment
Check out Jobs for the Future (JFF). Curated this information about removing some barriers to productive employment. State & local policymakers are expanding access to #qualityjobs for people with barriers to employment in 3 ways: supporting place-based hiring...
Picks and pieces: Interesting AI tools to help productivity
Compiled by Anurag Agarwal. Some of these would require a subscription/license. Names are included in the replies. AI is getting BETTER!Here are 6 AI tools that can help you get work done 2X faster[bookmark for later use] pic.twitter.com/3KDwgD3WQq— Anurag...
How do screenwriters create characters for action, sci-fi, and fantasy worlds?
How do screenwriters create characters for action, sci-fi, and fantasy worlds? Heard at a session with Marc Bernardin, Naren Shankar, and Emily Carmichael about building worlds at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit 2021: Well-written characters attract audiences.Game...
How screenwriters create rule structures for action, sci-fi, and fantasy worlds
How do screenwriters create rule structures for action, sci-fi, and fantasy worlds? Heard at a session with Marc Bernardin, Naren Shankar, and Emily Carmichael about building worlds at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit 2021: Magic can seem like arbitrary solutions...
How screenwriters write alternative histories
Heard at a session with Marc Bernardin, Naren Shankar, and Emily Carmichael about building worlds at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit 2021: Ask what if and pull on the threads to let the story come out.
How screenwriters do research
Notes from a session with Marc Bernardin, Naren Shankar, and Emily Carmichael about building worlds at the ScreenCraft Writers Summit 2021.If research not a favorite thing, work on story first and do targeted rather than general research.Research...
Money and well-being
Money concerns can create stress and affect our general well-being.Lifestyle creep can lead to greater personal spending. "...automate as many payments and contributions as possible."
Getting your professional drone license
Take a look at the DJI blog item that describes the licensing process and requirements for becoming a drone pilot.Main point: "Before you can join this global community of commercial drone operators, however, you need to know the rules of the game and follow the...