{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/95db78cc-f43b-4d7f-9ea6-ff6d3b926954/62b90f69d8176e001323acf2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Dina Lovinsky -Write Like A Human","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6100856531fd81f125b34dad/1656294984137-545b9300fa205a409dde210073849b11.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Dina Lovinsky is a Russian-born, SF-based writer. She is also the ghostwriter of the recent NYT and WSJ bestseller Tony Fadell’s, <a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Build-Unorthodox-Guide-Making-Things/dp/0063046067\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Build - An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making.</a></p><p>This is a fun episode.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><em>We discuss&nbsp;</em></p><ul><li>Dina discusses being born in St Petersburg, Russia before moving to the US and growing up in Boston.</li><li>Being conditioned by her parents with a sense of invincibility.&nbsp;</li><li>She discusses her parent's experience of being Refusniks in Soviet-period Russia.</li><li>Her father's experience working for the Mafia.</li><li>She describes her Star Trek life lesson and developing her superpower to never blame others for how she feels.</li><li>We discuss how two scientists produced a child with a talent for the arts and English.&nbsp;</li><li>Dina explains how she developed her love of reading and developing her curiosity.</li><li>She discusses her school life and not working hard.&nbsp;</li><li>Dina explains how her path led her to San Francisco to a job in publishing before moving into product management in tech startups.&nbsp;</li><li>She explains how her focus shifted to writing all content for the companies she worked.&nbsp;</li><li>We discussed how she developed her copywriting skills.</li><li>Dina explains her approach to writing, her disorganization, and procrastination.</li><li>Dina describes her work with Tony Fadell and how she came to ghost-write his book Build,&nbsp;</li><li>She explains how she and Tony arrived at the structure and wrote the book during the pandemic.</li><li>Dina describes how people can use the book as a mentor in a box.&nbsp;</li><li>We discuss the emergence of AI and the impact and threat to writers&nbsp;</li><li>Dina describes her hopes for the next ten years</li><li>She answers the quick-fire questions</li></ul><p><strong><em>Social Links&nbsp;&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><a href=\"http://linkedin.com/in/dina323\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Linkedin&nbsp;</em></a></p><p><strong><em>Links&nbsp;</em></strong></p><p><em>&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Build-Unorthodox-Guide-Making-Things/dp/0063046067\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Build - An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making.</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.startrek.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Star Trek </em></a><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;</em></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refusenik\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Refusniks</em></a><em>&nbsp;</em></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Tenth-December-Stories-George-Saunders/dp/0812984250\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Tenth of December George Saunders</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/609280/a-swim-in-a-pond-in-the-rain-by-george-saunders/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Swim In The Pond In The Rain&nbsp;</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Vonnegut\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kurt Vonnegut&nbsp;</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Gary-Shteyngart/e/B001JP7L70\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Gary Shteyngart</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Super-Sad-True-Love-Story/dp/0812977866\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Super Sad True love Story</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://openai.com/api/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>GPT3</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.jasper.ai/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Jasper AI</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEQP4VVuyrY\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Severance&nbsp;</em></a></p><p><a href=\"https://radiolab.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Radio Lab&nbsp;</em></a></p>","author_name":"Fabrica Collective"}