Pathless by Paul Millerd
Unexpected takes on the modern world of work. Paul explores our obsession with work and the default path of success and tries to imagine new possibilities for how we can conceive of life, work & what matters.
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I did a publishing deal with Authors Equity and I’m relaunching The Pathless Path for the 5th Anniversary (opens the original)
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A couple of months ago I signed a deal with to republish both my audiobook and paperback. I retain rights to the ebook and my premium hardcover, and will be able to revert rights when the deal expires. It’s a straightforward profit-sharing deal. After any royalties cover their costs, we split the royalties based on our agreement.I’m pretty pumped about this. I’ve been looking for a partner since turning down Penguin’s deal in 2023 to take my book global via retail and other channels. No matter h
New Fatherhood, Young Money, Audiobook Deal, Asia Books, Boomers | #331 (opens the original)
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September 1, 2026: Greetings from Taipei! I’m about seven weeks post-birth of my second daughter. Everyone is healthy and we are doing well. I’ve been using any spare time to work out and spend time with my oldest, who is still adjusting to all the changes. I am planning on getting back to a more regular cadence of writing in the coming weeks because I miss it. In the meantime, I thought I’d share some of the reading I’ve been doing over the past couple of months.<a class="image-link image2 is-v
Will you train the models for pay? | #330 (opens the original)
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July 13th, 2026: Greetings all. I have been sitting around without many plans, waiting for the arrival of our second daughter (any day now). So I decided to write another post. Enjoy! Right now there is a large market for contract work for the sole purpose of training AI models. This work includes screen recordings of people completing tasks, evaluating model outputs, and writing reports.You likely have heard of the companies buying the data from this work: Google, Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI, and o
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