Saturday, August 8, 2026

Free to Watch Classic Mystery Movie: The Greene Murder Case

Link to a 1929 black and white classic murder mystery movie.
It's a lot better today.
Here's today's classic murder mystery movie Panzer found on the PizzaFlix channel on Youtube.
 
The Greene Murder Case is a 1929 Detective Philo Vance black and white movie. It's 1 hour 38 minutes long.
 
Make a pizza, grab your favorite beverage and enjoy the movie.
 
To solve the mystery before Philo Vance tootle over to Classic Mystery Movie 

Free to Listen Regency Romance Audiobook: Love Is for the Birds

Link to a clean Regency riomance audiobook Love Is for the Birds.
It's got birds!
Here's a clean romance Panzer found on the author's channel on Youtube.
 
Love Is for the Birds is written by Deborah M. Hathaway. It's 11 hours 7 minutes long.
 
To listen to the romance audiobook tootle over to Clean Regency Romance Audiobook

Better Late Than Never - George R.R. Martin's Not A Blog

Link to a post written by George R.R. Martin's Not A Blog site.
See you tomorrow.
If you're a George R.R. Martin fan, Panzer found a new post from him at his Not A Blog site.
 
In the post he explains a little about why he hasn't posted in so long.
 
Note: Bring something cool to drink while you read.
 
To read the post tootle over to George R.R. Martin

Free to Listen Regency Romance Audiobook: A Bachelor's Lesson's in Love

Contains a link to listen to the Regency romance audiobook A Bachelor's Lessons in Love.
It's going away.
Here's a regency romance Panzer found for you on the author's channel on Youtube.

A Bachelor's Lessons in Love is written by Sally Britton. It's narrated by Vicki Jo Eva and 8 hours 57 minutes long. 
 
To listen to the audiobook tootle over to Regency Romance Audiobook

Free to Listen Paranormal Cozy Mystery: Grounded

Contains a link to listen to the paranormal murder mystery audiobook Grounded.
The smoke is starting to clear out today.
Here's a cozy mystery Panzer found on the author's channel on Youtube.
 
The paranormal murder mystery Grounded was written by Sarah Hualde. It's 3 hours 13 minutes long.
 
To listen to the audiobook tootle over to  Paranormal Cozy Mystery Audiobook

Friday, August 7, 2026

Digital Science Launches AI-native Researcher Workspace - Publishing Perspectives

Contains a link to a post at the Publishing Perspectives site about a new AI "helper" for researchers.
Achoo! It's still too smoky for this little kitty.
Panzer made a stop at the Publishing Perspectives site today. There he found an interesting post about AI.
 
The post explains about how the new Papers AI helps researchers. Links to other information are included in the post.
 
Panzer says, "This little kitty has nothing else to say about this. He's just reporting the news."
 
Note: This is a long-medium length post. Bring a glass of iced tea and two chocolate chip cookies to snack on.
 
To read the post tootle over to AI-native Researcher Workspace 

Thursday, August 6, 2026

RBmedia Acquires Award-Winning U.K. Indie Boldwood Books - Publishing Perspectives

Contains a link to a post at Publishing Perspectives about the acquisision by audiobook publishers RBmedia of ebook, print book and audiobooks Boldwood Books.
This smoke is giving me a headache.
Panzer's next stop in the Catosphere was at the Publishing Perspectives site. There our inquisitive kitty boy found a post about U.K. publisher Boldwood.
 
According to the post RBmedia has acquired Boldwood. RBedia is an audiobook publisher and Boldwood is an ebook, print book and audiobook publisher.
 
Panzer says, "Sounds like they'll fit right together."
 
Note: This is a medium length post. Bring a glass of iced tea and a muffin for today's snack.
 
To read the post tootle over to RBMedia 

Why is Anthropic destroying books? - The Guardian

 
Contains a link to a post at The Guardian site about Anthropic shredding books.
It's a mystery to me.
There are no fires near us. But smoke from the fires on the other side of the mountains are causing hazardous air conditions here. That means we're all coughing, sneezing and feeling rotten. Today's posts are a little hurried and may have spelling etc. mistakes.
 
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Panzer's first stop in the Catosphere today was at The Guardian site. 
 
There's a post there that explains Anthropic's efforts to train the LLM Claude using authors' books. The post includes several links to other information about Anthropic.
  
Panzer says, "You'll need to read the post to understand what Anthropic did."
 
Note:This is a very long post.  You'll need to decide what to you want to snack on.
 
To read the post tootle over to Anthropic   

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

After the Cancellation of 'Call Me, I'll Hide the Body,' What Comes Next? - Publishers Daily

Link to post about two publishing contracts because of suspected AI generatiion.
Can he prove he didn't do it?
Panzer made a stop at the Publishers Daily site today. With no digging at all he found a post about a new manuscript with AI help suspicions problems.
 
The post describes the problems an author has encountered with his agents and publishers because his manuscript didn't pass an AI detecter test. The publishers cancelled his book publications and his agents fired him as a client.
 
Panzer says, "This little kitty never heard of the AI sniffer they used, but he's heard originality.ai is good." 
 
Note: This is a very long post. You'll need to decide what you want to snack on. 
 
To read the post tootle over to Publishing Cancellation 

DASHIELL HAMMETT PRIZE FINALISTS: International Association of Crime Writers - Mystery Fanfare

Contains a link to the finalist list at the Mystery Fanfare site.
There are so many prizes and awards for mystery writers

Here's a short post listing the finalists for the Dashell Hammett Prize Panzer found on the Mystery Fanfare site.
 
This is such a short post you wont need anything to snack on.
 
To read the finalists list tootle over to  DASHIELL HAMMETT PRIZE FINALISTS:

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