Leo Smit
@leosmit.bsky.social
Baroque & contemporary classical music 👽 hard sci-fi 👽 audiobooks 👽 ebook-to-abook TTS (text-to-speech)
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If you're at all curious about my new book, give this a peek--The Nerd Daily has posted a link to the first chapter:
thenerddaily.com/the-fourth-c...
thenerddaily.com/the-fourth-c...
Read The First Chapter of 'The Fourth Consort' by Edward Ashton | The Nerd Daily
A new standalone sci-fi novel from Edward Ashton, author of Mickey7 (the inspiration for the major motion picture Mickey 17).
thenerddaily.com
February 23, 2025 at 11:32 PM
If you're at all curious about my new book, give this a peek--The Nerd Daily has posted a link to the first chapter:
thenerddaily.com/the-fourth-c...
thenerddaily.com/the-fourth-c...
PocketBook Color Note: a surprising mix of good and bad (review)
youtube.com/watch?v=tfp7u5VcS_U
#ebookreader #pocketbook #texttospeech
youtube.com/watch?v=tfp7u5VcS_U
#ebookreader #pocketbook #texttospeech
February 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
PocketBook Color Note: a surprising mix of good and bad (review)
youtube.com/watch?v=tfp7u5VcS_U
#ebookreader #pocketbook #texttospeech
youtube.com/watch?v=tfp7u5VcS_U
#ebookreader #pocketbook #texttospeech
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Best E-Reader to Buy in 2025? https://www.ereadersforum.com/threads/best-e-reader-to-buy-in-2025.4758/ ##ereadersforum ##ereader ##ebook ##kindle ##kobo ##pocketbook ##boox ##nook
Best E-Reader to Buy in 2025?
Looking to buy a new e-reader this year, but with so many options out there, I’m not sure which one to go for. Kindle, Kobo, Onyx Boox, PocketBook—each seems to have its strengths.
For those who have upgraded recently, which e-reader do you recommend in 2025? Are the new color e-ink screens...
www.ereadersforum.com
February 16, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Best E-Reader to Buy in 2025? https://www.ereadersforum.com/threads/best-e-reader-to-buy-in-2025.4758/ ##ereadersforum ##ereader ##ebook ##kindle ##kobo ##pocketbook ##boox ##nook
Richard Powers 🟢 Bewilderment (2021)
narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, 7:51
audible.com/pd/Bewilderment-Audiobook/0593457048
#richardpowers #sciencefiction #audiobook
narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, 7:51
audible.com/pd/Bewilderment-Audiobook/0593457048
#richardpowers #sciencefiction #audiobook
February 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Richard Powers 🟢 Bewilderment (2021)
narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, 7:51
audible.com/pd/Bewilderment-Audiobook/0593457048
#richardpowers #sciencefiction #audiobook
narrated by Edoardo Ballerini, 7:51
audible.com/pd/Bewilderment-Audiobook/0593457048
#richardpowers #sciencefiction #audiobook
January 26, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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V838.
Each color shows the passage of time. As the bright flash of light left the star, it illuminated the dust surrounding it, but because space is so big, we actually see the light travelling and illuminating the dust as it goes along.
By Judy Schmidt.
www.flickr.com/photos/geckz...
🔭 🧪
Each color shows the passage of time. As the bright flash of light left the star, it illuminated the dust surrounding it, but because space is so big, we actually see the light travelling and illuminating the dust as it goes along.
By Judy Schmidt.
www.flickr.com/photos/geckz...
🔭 🧪
January 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
V838.
Each color shows the passage of time. As the bright flash of light left the star, it illuminated the dust surrounding it, but because space is so big, we actually see the light travelling and illuminating the dust as it goes along.
By Judy Schmidt.
www.flickr.com/photos/geckz...
🔭 🧪
Each color shows the passage of time. As the bright flash of light left the star, it illuminated the dust surrounding it, but because space is so big, we actually see the light travelling and illuminating the dust as it goes along.
By Judy Schmidt.
www.flickr.com/photos/geckz...
🔭 🧪
January 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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January 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Wood is considered extremely rare in the Universe.
This is because wood is a product of biological processes that require specific environmental conditions, which is so far found only on Earth.
Perhaps if an alien civilization decides to invade Earth, they will be after our wood.
This is because wood is a product of biological processes that require specific environmental conditions, which is so far found only on Earth.
Perhaps if an alien civilization decides to invade Earth, they will be after our wood.
January 18, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Wood is considered extremely rare in the Universe.
This is because wood is a product of biological processes that require specific environmental conditions, which is so far found only on Earth.
Perhaps if an alien civilization decides to invade Earth, they will be after our wood.
This is because wood is a product of biological processes that require specific environmental conditions, which is so far found only on Earth.
Perhaps if an alien civilization decides to invade Earth, they will be after our wood.
Mac mini M4 has an underlying issue where it fails to maintain connectivity with USB-C accessories, with random and frequent disconnections.
#macmini #macminim4
#macmini #macminim4
M4 Mac mini Has An Underlying Issue Where It Fails To Maintain Connectivity With USB-C Accessories, With Random And Frequent Disconnections
Apple's latest M4 Mac mini features USB-C connectivity issue for some users, as accessories are being disconnected randomly.
wccftech.com
January 17, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Mac mini M4 has an underlying issue where it fails to maintain connectivity with USB-C accessories, with random and frequent disconnections.
#macmini #macminim4
#macmini #macminim4
PocketBook Color Note Released: 10.3’’ E Ink Color e-Note with Android 12
#pocketbook #ereader #texttospeech @ereadersforum.com
PocketBook Color Note Released: 10.3’’ E Ink Color e-Note with Android 12
The PocketBook Color Note is a versatile new e-note device, featuring a large 10.3-inch E Ink Kaleido™ 3 color screen with Mobius™ technology that supports 4,096 colors for vibrant, eye-safe digital n...
www.ereadersforum.com
January 16, 2025 at 3:49 PM
PocketBook Color Note Released: 10.3’’ E Ink Color e-Note with Android 12
#pocketbook #ereader #texttospeech @ereadersforum.com
January 15, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Some M4 Mac mini owners are discovering USB-C issues with their new desktops, with peripherals disconnecting seemingly at random.
M4 Mac mini may have a USB-C connectivity problem
Some M4 Mac mini owners are discovering USB-C issues with their new desktops, with peripherals disconnecting seemingly at random.
appleinsider.com
January 15, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Some M4 Mac mini owners are discovering USB-C issues with their new desktops, with peripherals disconnecting seemingly at random.
Robert Buettner 🟢 The Golden Gate (2017)
audible.com/pd/The-Golden-Gate-Audiobook/B01MS0ECBE
When the world's richest man is the victim of a car bomb... the attack is attributed to terrorists and the world moves on. But some still wonder.
#robertbuettner #sciencefiction #firstcontact
audible.com/pd/The-Golden-Gate-Audiobook/B01MS0ECBE
When the world's richest man is the victim of a car bomb... the attack is attributed to terrorists and the world moves on. But some still wonder.
#robertbuettner #sciencefiction #firstcontact
January 13, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Robert Buettner 🟢 The Golden Gate (2017)
audible.com/pd/The-Golden-Gate-Audiobook/B01MS0ECBE
When the world's richest man is the victim of a car bomb... the attack is attributed to terrorists and the world moves on. But some still wonder.
#robertbuettner #sciencefiction #firstcontact
audible.com/pd/The-Golden-Gate-Audiobook/B01MS0ECBE
When the world's richest man is the victim of a car bomb... the attack is attributed to terrorists and the world moves on. But some still wonder.
#robertbuettner #sciencefiction #firstcontact