Book Bounties
Most books that I would like to read have not yet been written. They exist, in some Platonic sense, out there in the library of Babel, but no-one has bothered yet to summon them into our world. That's a real shame. I will try to incentivize some of the unwritten books I most want to read into existence by posting bounties for them. If you know that one of the books described below has actually already been written, send me the title and author, and I'll give you a shoutout on this page. If you write one of the books described below (with or without the help of AI), I promise to buy a copy, and I will give your book an acknowledgement. If you would like to boost one of my bounties by pledging that you too will buy a copy of the unwritten book, send me a message, and I'll add your name below.[1] Wagner Group is a Russian mercenary army active since roughly 2014. They're notorious for fighting in the Russo-Ukrainian War and the Syrian Civil War, among other conflicts. They also came very
Book Bounties Home About Book Bounties Most books that I would like to read have not yet been written. They exist, in some Platonic sense, out there in the library of Babel , but no-one has bothered yet to summon them into our world. That's a real shame. I will try to incentivize some of the unwritten books I most want to read into existence by posting bounties for them. If you know that one of the books described below has actually already been written, send me the title and author, and I'll give you a shoutout on this page. If you write one of the books described below (with or without t
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