The need to interact with people is striking home really hard this week. I’m having super conversations which have been prompted by small sparks and diversions from existing activities. Since the loss of the Twitter/X #LDInsight chat, I’ve realised there is a definite need for people to connect and trade knowledge on an informal basis.… Read More Chat and nonsense
Blogging daily and re-posting on LinkedIn is a bit of a pain, so I thought I’d try out the WordPress/Jetpack connecting tool. 2 days later, I disconnected it and went back to the previous way of doing things. It saves me a few minutes each day at the cost of several hundred post views. LinkedIn… Read More When algorithms don’t help
I’m lucky to be involved in many webinars and events. Finding the signal of quality activity amongst the noise is always challenging, but was impressed with a couple of webinars last week as part of the Learning and Skills Group Webinar series. The topic of AI was part of both sessions and there were many… Read More Get booking
There’s an interesting test you can undertake with LLM like Chat GPT. Ask them to name 10 philosophers and a few month ago the response would have been exclusively male and white. Ask the question now and these models have learnt that this isn’t a satisfactory answer – the latest list I got is below:… Read More Name 10 philosophers
I have a new mouse and it’s a nightmare in so many ways. I could give up and go back to the old one but I’ll persevere because I know it’ll be for my benefit in the future. Can the same be said for the learning tech implementations in your work? Do people stick with… Read More New technology
Lost and Desperate 