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Listen to Me NOT dat-information

July 14th, 2025 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips There is too much talk out there online. Companies should block that so people can read reliable sources. I know just the source for them. The Internet cost$ nothing. Well, a few dollars a month to Xfinity or someone or something, but really, the cost is nothing. I can access all sorts […]

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Tags: Analysis · Censorship · Information · Publishing · Teaching · Writing

PDF2IRL

June 23rd, 2025 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Perhaps we have become a bit too smart for our own good. Time to swing the pendulum back to practical, in-real-life activities. Yet another pendulum swings back and forth. We are in the 21st century and harnessing the power or our brains and augmenting our brains with AI and all such marvelous […]

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Tags: Competence · Knowledge · Learning · Practice · Publishing · Writing

Everyone is a Reporter (working for me for free)

February 21st, 2019 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips We have moved from “everyone is a censor” to “everyone is a reporter.” All these reporters work for me, and the rest of us, for free. In our not-too-distance past, we entered the age of “everyone is a censor.” Everyone had a camera in their pocket. Everyone had a thermometer in their […]

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Tags: Communication · Publishing

Free Knowledge

November 14th, 2016 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips O’Reilly creates a large section of “free” books on technology. Once again, they have raised expectations of other publishers. I have long liked O’Reilly publishing. At first, the books with the excellent sketches of animals caught my eye. The content was usually as good or better than the covers. I attended a […]

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Tags: Knowledge · Learning · Library · Publishing

Another Smashwords Update – Publishing Changes

January 9th, 2012 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Smashwords, and other ePublishing outlets, have become the place to go. My income from Smashwords short stories is in the same order of magnitude as engineering management books from traditional publishers. In early 2011, I put a few dozen short stories on Smashwords. I wrote those stories in 2008. I have written […]

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Tags: Publishing · Writing