nah, who am i kidding? i'd just be less annoyed ;)
i get they don't care. i get that the wide net serves them & that reputational capital is not the business they're in. Gen AI has uses. but. if promoters could stop asking me to ignore the evidence of my own eyes that it does many things very poorly, i'd be less critical
AI tools recruiting education users, trynna win me over with a LinkedIn message that indicates their AI identified me as a...math teacher?
ALT: a woman wearing a floral shirt is laughing with her eyes closed .
i miss that world & time & openness. made me smile to see your screenshot of 'guess when i tweeted?' i loved all that sensemaking :) i have *just* dipped my toe back in blogging and it is WORK but still weirdly - hearteningly - rewarding...i have been surprised & joyful about it
my own work a decade ago focused more on academic Twitter participation but included a bit on blogging. i remember @melissaterras.bsky.social@patthomson.bsky.social@thesiswhisperer.bsky.socialwww.erudit.org/en/journals/...
"But there are things even older than Gaelic. Things whose people â whoever they may have been â are so long gone from this earth that none can claim them, or even fully grasp them." me trying to process my day :) bonstewart.com/belonging/po...
"He's from Cornwall, actually, which is why he moved here...it's so like home." "Why move it out of the pub? The Wee Free people don't come anyway...""I'm in the middle of my three weeks holiday, but ...
Here's a notification you don't get everyday. www.audible.com/pd/Learning-.... Audiobook version of my book is live.
Check out this great listen on Audible.com. In a world overflowing with information, how can we adapt our learning methods to thrive? Dave Cormier, a pioneering figure in digital education, presents a...
had The Most Amazing experience this afternoon: got to walk amongst the 4000 year old standing stones at Callanish, Isle of Lewis. as of next year, you wonât be able to touch them. but for now, you can. i did. with awe.
This is good. Please call your US reps and ask them to co-sponsor/support. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The Long Covid Research Moonshot Act would fund $10 billion to fight the illness.
Keep thinking about the wild disconnect between tech bros âAI utopian dreamsâ and the reality of climate effects. Your VR headset LLM trinkets will not help when power/cell/internet are wiped out and youâre floating down your street on a piece of plywood.