My daughter Misty approaches teaching as a vocation. She wants “to help my students reach Self-Actualization–or at least some academic content–while at school, so I try to have an environment where students feel safe, loved, and included in my classroom.” So she has an …
While watching the cognitive decline of elders in my life, I see the story reverberating in news stories about American politicians. Behind Dianne Feinstein’s Headlines Lies Another, Untold Story www.nytimes.com/2023/09/0…
National Parents Council of Ireland has a quick survey that suggests where the content regulation battles will be pitched. Survey closes on 30 August. Start here: ykdb-zcmp.campaign-view.eu/ua/
In an earlier life, I had an armed guard riding shotgun as we counted locked containers inside a bunker. www.flickr.com/photos/ir…
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Consistently above 300 megabits per second on our ground floor within 15m of the router.
Whenever I read the Designintech.report I remember John Maeda took down the 2020 Design in Tech Report after an organization cited a copyright violation for artwork within the Report.
Planning to republish my 2023 Information Management Process by incorporating logos from Notion and Mem.
Paul Kedrosky points out that all eight of the Google-based authors of the seminal “transformers” paper that helped spark the current wave of large language models have now left Google to start various AI companies. That is more people than there were senior vice presidents at Google in 2004. …
We have a meter inside the house that shows how much carbon our home electricity usage spews. As expected, there’s a web service for that too. Here’s a look at Ireland, a country using a lot of natural gas to produce electrical power: app.electricitymaps.com/zone/IE
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Used by creative media students in Tipperary.
Spotted a worthy project that will help young teens stay focused during math classes: www.donorschoose.org/project/f…
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Using eir broadband before we connected our home to fibre.
I have more than 9000 contacts nestled inside my People collection on mem.ai and that seems like more than a workable network of connections.
I am so happy to be working with mems. So many of my docs and decks can be downsampled as MD and then quickly imported to my mem.ai where I can see 20 years of my content in one easy access screen. I’ve started using mem for reminders, hashed notes supporting my Traveler’s Journal, and …
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: At the Clonmel railway ststion
“Not since the 1870s … have home prices been so extraordinarily high compared to wages. This punishes the younger generation in the short term and deepens longer-term stagnation delaying marriages and kids. It also interacts in toxic ways with cultural debates.” Great Britain Is …
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: As shown on Google Maps.
Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Spatial intelligence from Here.com
I’m flipping through dozens class notes related to AI in the classroom. I kept them during the spring semester and hope I can use them to jump start a training session with fellow lecturers about [factoring AI into UX design] (https://www.insideview.ie/2023/08/factoring-ai-into-ux-design.html)
Thanking Steph Ango for the Obsidian Web Clipper
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Divi from Elegant Themes has become part of my daily workflow in the summer of 2023.
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: He banged it three months ago in the aquarium and we think he'll carry the injury like a proud rugby player.
People like Julia Evans who have shared thoughts online for decades have my attention when postulating about how to foster communications: jvns.ca/blog/2023…
Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: We've repurposed a 5yo iPhone with its cracked screen and now it serves faithfully as a transcription service with Otter.ai.
Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Headed towards Ballymacarbry.