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: Diving into neuroplasticity Seeking trustworthy basic advice on neuroplasticity, self talk, limiting beliefs, sleep hygiene, …

: Finding easy help with Gemini. It could rot my brain, some say. With Google Gemini showing up in nearly every screen I see, I wonder if there’s a compelling …

: Irish inflation increasing Like many people in Ireland, we’re being squeezed by costs of energy and fuel. The screenshot …

: 32 Claude Shortcut Prompts If you’re like me and you use long weekends to improve proficiency with command lines, these …

: Memory of burning MC-130 in the desert Thinking of USAFA friend who survived Iran in 1980.

: Researching place for best sleep I continue searching for a place in the house that provides zero sleep stress and discovered it is …

: Props to @garethoconnor and Studio 1 #AuthenticStories Thanking @garethoconnor @Newschambers@mastodon.ie and the Thursday @virginmedianews crew for …

: Visiting the home of authentic stories Today I took my 14yo newshound son to Studio 1 of Virgin Media where he had ay memorable experience.

: Hiring but must play well with bots I saw this post by Angir Carel and it resonates well. Angie writes: My last human assistant managed …

: Experimenting with TechSmith Fuse from mobiles. I’ve been using Camtasia for a decade but today is the first day to attempt using TechSmith …

: New adventure with microblogging This blog post was generated by otter.ai

: Using Joe Dale’s Tips for Teachers I appreciate Joe Dale’s Open Education Resources and his enthusiastic expertise. We use most of …

: Looking at a way to quickly share working notes with collaborators in public.

: Collaborating through Artifacts Looking at a way to quickly share working notes with collaborators in public.

: Collaborating through Artifacts Looking at a way to quickly share working notes with collaborators in public.

: Addicting, brains, and children I think the user experience that has been refined by aocial media is an on ramp for social …

: One of the best ways to authenticate your presence is by snapping a photo when you enter a geofenced …

: Heathy focus on HRV I am trying to watch for indicators that could point to a downhill slope with my health. One of the …

: Thanking my personal knowledge assistants Late in 2025, I evolved from structured Personal Knowledge Management to verbally handling Personal …

: Learning About People and Pages in Books I can use Ngrams to search the entire Google Books corpus of books captured via Google’s OCR.

: Talking to Whoop #fitness One of the most useful features of apps on phones and programs on laptops is the ability to use …

: Exploring my first Taschenbegleiter I am trying to reduce the footprint I use on public transport so I’ve downsized to an iPad …

: When I planned wars When I helped plan wars for the Pentagon, things were a lot different.

: Time for a Second Look Part of my morning routine often involves walking a kilometre regardless of the blowing rain while …

: Leaning on Whoop MG Depending on Whoop to guide me to fitness.

: Planning to train people with Claude Co-work Along with Larry Maguire, I have developed a series of five AI microlearning chapters that cover …

: Well beyond Foursquare's Peak Continuing to use Foursquare long after it peaked in Ireland because several OG bloggers I met more …

: Looking at WebCMP standard Planning to unpack WebMCP during the final AI for personal productivity Skillnet session. It’s …

: Black History Month Lecture at Harvard tonight It must drive the White House crazy to know that “I’ll Make Me A World: The 100-Year …

: Reflecting on Social Audio's Rise and Retreat I started today thinking about a thread on Bluesky about where social audio has gone. I had a few …

: Currently experimenting with a virtual assistant who will tell me who to talk to.

: Inspired by Jess Buckley's Note-Taking I’m inspired every time I hear people describe how they capture ideas in real time. Jesse …

: This little microblog has readership I make a few (no more than 10) posts on my microblog every week. I’m impressed at how easy it …

: Using this microblog with teachable moments Two teens sit in the background of many things I do. Like when we’re rearranging the kitchen …

: Three types of Americans nowadays Lydia Polgreen in the New York Times asks people what kind of American they are. Accommodationist? …

: US Tourism corroded by America First We did our bit for US tourism by flying to California during the Christmas break. We dumped more …

: Learning how to make better videos Getting good advice from a Veed webinar about making better mobile journalism.

: Looking forward to the Clintons leveraging Discovery #hardkarma I’m following the chess game that the US House Oversight Committee is playing with the …

: Impressed with Google Personal Intelligence I teach “AI for Personal Productivity” with the Irish Innovation Skillnet where we have …

: Sharing my Vibe Journaling with @educatefran.bsky.social I have a set of hard cover notebooks containing ideas. I call it Vibe Journaling and I want to see …

: New Beginning with Home Note I jumped into Nick Milo’s Ideaverse and got a new look with my primary Obsidian vault as well …

: 148 mile ebike An ebike with range as good as a small EV: www.youtube.com/watch

: More homework with Obsidian Hub Finally clearing my desk so I can finish 23 Obsidian Hub lessons with Nick Milo.

: Officially Recovered from Jet Lag I consult my Whoop app to see how my body is doing. Nine days ago, coughing and wheezing, I returned …

: Back when I cut code daily Thirty years ago, I was a simple code cutter. I had a fat HTML encyclopedia and new clients every …

: Back to Audio Journaling I first started making regular blog posts in 1996, toggling between Live Journal and Radio Userland. …

: Jamelle Bouie breaks down the sickness affecting American democracy. “You need look only at …

: Introducing Irish-born son to a Full American Breakfast

: Sharpen those Soft Skills #protip I have been listening to Alastair McDermott for decades. He spotlightd the need for soft skills in …

: Family Travel Rules with BA While flying for more than 12 hours today, I realise I should take advantage of special access with …

: Sighting Loadsa UA Reg Numbers in Kerry This past month I worked with a Ukrainian couple who live with their twin daughters in Clonmel. He …

: Best Christmas Gift We Heard I believe the best multi-generational Christmas gift in our home wasn’t the drum kit Dylan …

: Holiday Warmth and Christmas Chatter Like every Christmas, we have more noise and more warmth than on a typical December day. This …

: Fractured Family at Christmas. Again. I am lucky to have family and in-laws around me today for a shared meal. Thirty years ago, when I …

: Christmas Eve Sitting Room It’s Christmas Eve in our Irish home and by looking at snaps I shot in our sitting room I …

: When Visual Data Tells the Story I never had long showers when I was young. Perhaps I should invoke a time restriction on my teens …

: 60 Minutes CECOT Story Thanking my Canadian friends for sharing the 60 Minutes CECOT story that Bari Weiss spiked. Bari …

: I use a Whoop Fitness Band and wonder if its assessment of my sleeping patterns truly correlates to …

: Trump Seeking Respect We’re making a field trip to Portland Oregon to welcome 2026. We’ll be trying to figure …

: The Parrot's Tale I discovered Punya Mishra’s blog after hearing him share his expertise with educators in …

: My job today is to clean out the fireplace. Thankful it isn’t raining.

: Compressing while Decompressing #RUNEUAI I am using Christmas Break to decompress from my routine while using AI tools inside both Obsidian …

: Link List www.youtube.com/@CBCNews www.youtube.com/@HT-Physi… www.youtube.com/@Washingt… …

: Showing my love for H5P.com #DEC25 The schedule above confirms I will be showing a live demo of H5P Group AS’s smart import …

: My Three AI Takeaways from 2025 #RUNEUAI I’ve tagged this post with #RUNEUAI because the biggest things I’ve learned about AI …

: Credit for Journaling I am letting several agents run my life. Whoop is the first agent. When I open Whoop in the morning, …

: Back Where I Logged My First Flying Hours I get regular updates from my alma mater, including this shot of Cadet Luke Plesko ( pilot) and …

: Using Copilot on my Mobile Phone Along with Larry G. Maguire and the Irish Innovation Skillnet, I’m delivering the tail end of …

: Working as Fixer for Community School Working as fixer for on-site video recordings with Cashel Community School. Camera work by fifth …

: Questioning Everything More Than Ever It is hard to flip through my daily flow without encountering something that feels like a human …

: Wondering if its worth getting Cosplay Popes to patrol Dublin Luas Red Line.

: While Planning a Storytelling Workshop #ICERI2025 I just finished an hour of ICERI workshop prep with co-presenter Brigit Kolen and here is what Zoom …

: From Ballpoint to OCR to iA to MB I wanted to see if I could post my handwriting to MB. So I did a test.

: Snippets from Irish Sunday Business Post It’s a Sunday and I’m looking at items tjat appear in Irish broadsheets. Recycling. We …

: Empowering Learners for the Age of AI Scrolling through the OECD Framework for AILit “Empowering Learners for the Age of AI”. …

: Outing Local ICE It is time people start outing family members, neighbors, and community friends who are drawing …

: MCP to PKM with LLM I am looking at how to make an MCP server connect to my personal Wiki and then watch an LLM update …

: AI Data Centres Will Strain Us As Futurism points out, people who set up and maintain AI data centres know they need exceptionally …

: Daily Notes to Self Every night, my Whoop health monitor asks me to log the number of minutes spent journaling that day. …

: While Amalgamating Leuchtturms Hats off to @manton for configuring Microblog in a way that handles HD video right from my Android …

: New Kaffeeklatsch I have decamped to new kaffeeklatsch locations where exceptionally diverse convos enlighten me. Now …

: Feeling Like a Cafe Stranger My new routine involves being the first customer to order inside my local coffee shop. For more than …

: The Nazis Showed Us How to Do It I wish American law had a pre-requisite that specified prospective voters had to prove they had …

: Inside View of Topgold I asked ChatGPT-5 to qualitatively review the current archive of my microblog. OpenAI says I write …

: Another Foray into the Kunst Matrix Mounting another students exhibition inside the Kunst Matrix. This time it’s in support of the …

: Gen AI for a Non-Tech Audience I hope an audience that I will meet next month isn’t overwhelmed by a quick explanation …

: Starting Another Kunst Exhibition I’m stuck into a RUNEU Special Advanced Programme and have the gracious help of a curator who is …

: Summaries of RUNEUAI Learning Materials Currently experimenting with content loaded up into Microblog and then summarised with Microsoft …

: Missed a Big Event I had to look to see what happened in Glendale’s State Farm Stadium last week. Nothing …

: Clearing Desk After International Work Just back after four days in The Netherlands where I enjoyed first rate collegiate collaboration.

: Planning a Workshop on Authentic Storytelling #iceri2025 ’m deep into a prep session about authentic storytelling with Brigit Kolen on the campus of …

: Starting a New Phase #buzzquarter I have started a new phase by occupying the largest creative space ever. The outside of the building …

: First Phone Upgrade in Six Years I figured out I needed to get a new phone after several phone calls dropped whenever I turned my …

: Learning about a Groyper Sniper Charlie Kirk was assassinated on the campus of Utah Valley University by student Tyler Robinson. The …

: Tall Garden Out the Back We're at the tail end of a colourful summer with two very stubborn sunflowers towering more than …

: Appreciating Free Local Bus Service I can ride around my local town for free on a highly subsidised local link service. It’s an …

: Scoping Out a Workflow for Cross-Channel Info #RUNEUAI ​I’m running a 15 week programme called RUNEUAI that leads people through a process of …

: Using Claude When Diving into Spreadsheets #RUNEUAI I first got into Claude.ai because it could write quality content faster on the first draft than I …

: I am a daily user of readwise.io and I am very impressed by several clever enhancements this year. I …

: Just How Bad Would an AI Bubble Be? If there is any place where AI is rendering humans obsolete—in which the dawn of superintelligence …

: Advice for Software Development Students I’m on a university campus at the start of an academic year, sharing my experience about …

: Currently reading: Tekstzinnig by Ank van Heur and Brigit Kolen 📚 and since I read natively in …

: I Remain the Tallest Remembering how young Dylan (now taller than his mom) was only tentative outside his primary school …

: We expect strong winds and the last time that happened several plants taller than 1.5 metres …

: Filmora is another clever app that started using AI to complement workflows, showing professionals …

: Currently letting a wireless blood pressure monitor tell me what I already know. …

: Looking at wheels, some alloys too.

: Summing Summer with Workflows Thanking Alastair McDermott for two hours of helpful hints.

: Joyful Simple Daily Tick-off List Everybody has their own method of tracking progress. I’ve landed onto a simple daily note that …

: The power of Obsidian Micropublishing Thanking Manton for keeping radio userland microblogging styles alive.

: Using AI to authenticate self. First Up for RUNEUAI Bernie explains how the selfie avatar method works. It’s part of the RUNEUAI programme.

: Smart Connections Helped Me Write This #RUNEUAI So grateful for Brian Petro’s Smart Connections Community Plug-in for Obsidian.

: Spice Bag Loses Authenticity We’re running #empower25 on the quiet campus of TUS.ie this week. One of the workshop tasks …

: Planning Workshops inside Library as Learning Space I’m working inside a library as part of it converts to a learning space. We are creating a …

: Using Summertime to Dive into Smart Connections inside Obsidian I toggle between Obsidian (using it several times a day) and Notion (publishing content for …

: Snipped from Sunday Papers Irish Tourism The mainstay of Irish tourism in recent years has been the high-spending American …

: Office Sirens and Dons in Shorts I’m reading about how to be an office siren because I’ve noticed advice on professional …

: Surveying small business about automating tasks I am surveying small business owners this week to see if they want to learn how to do specific …

: AI Implementation Policies for Schools #edulearn25 Two different presenters in Palma outlined frameworks for how AI could be efficiently introduced to …

: More Joy from Andor From Ron Bronson comes this excellent perspective of Andor. In Andor, rebellion isn’t sparked by …

: Seating for Lunch #edulearn25 You can often tell a lot about a conference by the size of their dining area. During the final two …

: Three Luminaries Thinking about AI in Education I’m looking at practical workflows educators can improve with AI. My interest is shared by a …

: My edulearn25 Sleep Deficit Headed into an intense three days at #edulearn25 in Spain, wishing I could lean on @educatefran …

: First export from myRemarkable Started playing with reMarkable PRO.

: Rediscovering Mem through its 2.0 Alpha I parked my annual $96 subscription to mem.ai because I had my hands full managing content inside …

: The Joy of Private Notebooks Henrik Karlsson shares my joy about private notebbooks. A surprising number of my favorite books …

: Fan of Socrative as a Tick-off List I often use Socrative to track activities in training workshops. This screenshot from Socrative …

: Undersea Cables in Ireland We have walked next to Marconi House, near one of the east coast landing points of internet …

: Ireland Wants to Attract Academics Fleeing America Ireland’s Minister for Higher Education, Research, and Skills has a message for my friends in …

: Using AI to Track Apparel Worn in Crimes I think it would be a very clever Crime Call show on Irish television if camera footage could match …

: Famous Irish DeepFakes The shutdown of MrDeepFakes happened last week just after the US Congress enacted the Take It Down …

: Irish Animation in Trump Crosshairs Ireland has become a small powerhouse for successful cartoons on the big screen, but could a …

: Happy to Have Full-on Meta AI Working Again I’ve owned two sets of Ray-Ban Meta Glasses since November 2023 and for the past nine months …

: Protcols Emerging for Smooth AI Connection From Statfusional: “In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, a quiet …

: Now Deep into AI Agents During the past 12 months, have taught several hundred people how to use AI to enhance productivity. …

: Respect for Microcredentials Looking at ways to link HCI funding to agentic AI training.

: More Ezcellent Fish & Chips in Ireland In the Business Post, Marie-Claire Digby shares her joy of discovering another reason to enjoy fish …

: It might be time for American resesrchers to look seriously into other places to apply their skills. …

: The Gangsta United States From Jamie Raskin I hear, “He is constructing a gangster state, steeped in political and …

: Leveraging Google Gemini to Create University Syllabi While listening to Patrick Browne and Padraig Ó Catháin explain how they’ve leveraged AI to …

: AI Isn't Just for Business Things You Know I bought a few copies of the Irish Independent in late April 2025 because there were several items …

: Russia Facing Guns vs Butter The WSJ carries analysts from J.P. Morgan “that despite Moscow becoming more insulated from …

: When NSA is accused of cyber attack Chinese officials analysed the code used in a recent attack and they believe the NSA used AI to plan …

: Looking at Workflow. But without AI. I have more than 10 years of content saved inside my Instapaper account. I’ve a Vimeo looking …

: Trump Powerless When He Wants to Be As NPR’s Steven Inskeep put it: “If I understand this correctly, the US president has launched a …

: Need Longer AI Testing Time There are good reasons to go slow with new versions of AI as Cristina Criddle explains in the …

: Tariffs Explained with Pizza From Shel Holtz and Scott Monty comes an explanation about tariffs. It involves a car dealer and a …

: Chainsaw Musk From the New York Times Editorial Board, “DOGE is not building a better government. Instead, …

: I know the image attached to this post obviously came from an AI but I enjoy participating in …

: Sharing How to Produce a Talking Encyclopedia I have a gigantic (encyclopedic) collection inside Readwise that I can use with NotebookLM. During …

: From Obsidian to Public Working Notes I have a system that starts at Markdown, moves to public view, and then gets micropublished with …

: News Clips from an American In Ireland A wonderful thing happened this week in the world of podcasting. Joe Rogan left the top spot on …

: Thumbs Up to the Editor's Note by Charlie Taylor Charlie Taylor, editor of Connected Magazine in Ireland, uses his editorial column to show "while …

: America the Pariah Elizabeth Lopatto is a reporter who writes about tech, money, and human behavior. She joined The …

: You know it is Spring in Ireland when you see frogs crossing the roads and when you hear frogs …

: 560 billion for AI I am working with dozens of people every week who are trying to get their heads around the financial …

: Inspired by my Inshored Kettle If you’re tuned to the noise of Fox Business, you have heard all about reshoring and …

: Until today, I didn’t know know AI could get 275 tokens per second by accessing Deepseek R-1 …

: Looking forward to Reconstruction If a hot air balloon monitored arrivals to Battery Pier in the 1860s, the vessel carrying my German …

: Letting Gemini Offer Me Previews I’m learning a lot about the AI inside mobile tools. Today I discovered I could use Google …

: My email inbox is untamed On the first day of Trump 2.0, I woke up worried about losing my mind because of an email …

: Pushing Adulting Later Research from San Diego State University shows American teenagers are less likely to have tried …

: Focus Starts on my Primary Screen Although I haven’t written down any Resolutions for 2025, I have taken some steps to clean up my …

: First Tools of 2025 I started playing with the Substack app during the Christmas break, trying to see if it is strong …

: Lots of friends are tuned out It seems that most of my friends have tuned out of the discussions concerning the rise of fascism in …

: Insights from Ireland's AI Institute Sandra O’Connell covers the clever rise of the AI Institute as she interviews Maryrose Lyons …

: Experimenting with a Metaview workflow. The goal is to use the glasses to record shareable audio.

: Purposeful Pivot Away from Scrolling I'm with Cheyenne Macdonald, "In 2024, using social media felt worse than ever. These days, it feels …

: Planning Intergenerational Conversations This is a post by Dylan. I want to show him how to use the Brydge 7.9 keyboard as he learns how to …

: Reconnecting with trusted friends It’s quiet time during a Christmas holiday break and I’m delighted to be able to …

: I believe we will feel massive shocks about Spotify Payola in early 2025. …

: Class Action for Data Scraping I started using ChatGPT regularly in mid-2023. Back then, I tried to see if OpenAI believed in a …

: More than 30 Christmas Memories I coasted down off the Rosslare ferry with my left hand drive BMW in mid-December 1994 and have …

: For all who want to really disconnect from office work during this holiday period, just get a new …

: My Cloud Shows Solemn Memories Along with Christmas Joy Like many others, I let the cloud pull my photos up into storage locations. Three locations …

: Ethocs Report on Paedophile Gaetz The special sheen of MAGA comes from its well-known pedophile ring. A House Report provides context. …

: Planning My Final Semester I’m spending part of my last day on campus this year looking at training material I can use to …

: Implementing Online Age Verification I’m looking at several standards for verifying ages, including the IEEE Standard for Online …

: Wishing the Fourth Estate Stood Up Here in Ireland we can see how US media simply lets politicians lie directly to viewers and …

: Unstable Elon I’m at an education conference where a dozen of the Twitter Edtech OGs lament the …

: Carving Out Working Conditions with AI I’m running a hands-on AI training workshop for educators with educatefran at DEC24 on 10 Dec …

: At the OEB 30th birthday After a day-long workshop and another day listening to educators share their best ideas, I walked …

: Looking at ways to see, scrape, and archive I have a 5yo phone that continues to be smarter than me. My biggest discovery is realising that when …

: Liking Printful I’m impressed by Printful after learning about the wide range of brands using its clever …

: Taking a Google Selfie by Bernie Goldbach in Clonmel IF YOU LIVE and work online, you’re creating electronic selfies …

: De-stressing with Donuts I am trying to deal with mental health issues following the tumultuous US election. I don’t …

: What Happened to the Blue Wave of Enthusiasm Wondering why a fresh blue wave failed to wake up America–it looks like Donald Trump will …

: Sharing things inside my shoulder bag I’m planning a hands-on AI workshop for OEB.global at the end of November, sharing some of the …

: Loving NotebookLM While using NotebookLM, I discovered that each source can have up to 500,000 words. So I compiled a …

: Meet America's Most Successful (Illegal) Immigrant Elon Musk, enemy of “open borders,” launched his career working illegally, according to …

: Those Educated Irish Women Irish women are among the most-educated in the world–especially compared to American women. …

: Empowered with Ideas. Helped by visualising them. We’re using three different AIs in a action-packed session with young teens today. Otter.ai is …

: Personal Knowledge Management in a Vault I’m a big fan of personal knowledge management (PKM) and I have a dog-eared copy of Building a …

: Pseudo-Productivity and Knowledge Work Since late 2022, while using AI toolsets nearly every day, I have noticed it is easy for me to think …

: The Essence of Lingering Laura van den Berg shares a story and recalls the joy of walking Oscar, a mixed Lab. “When …

: Talking to my virtual assistant One of my go-to collaborators is Perplexity, my virtual assistant. I ask her questions several times …

: Fake Profile Alarms Politician I’m reading a report in The Sunday Times of Ireland about a swingers' site that published a …

: Slipstick Memories Some people consider the slide rule as an icon of computational obsolescence. I think the slide rule …

: Thoughts from Zuck about Free Speech and Misinformation Zuck is grappling with the challenge of maintaining a platform that supports free speech while also …

: While the Wayback Machine continues to get bashed by hackers, I’m so glad bog-standard forums …

: I have become very appreciative of “Designed by Apple in California” because of the …

: Breakthroughs with AI Mobile Voice Some of the best insights are Trust Insights. I learn a lot from following Christopher Penn as he …

: Wondering if you can federate audio Trying to figure out if audio can be federated by starting at my microblog mobile screen with a …

: We potty train scavengers who visit. And we have an album of more felines.

: Porting my Readwise to NotrbookLM I am trying to create my own LLM by leveraging thousands of highlights I have made with web …

: Thoughts about Bluesky for Class Discussion I am teaching four different academic modules this semester and think we need to talk about Bluesky …

: Elvis Evolution in London 2025 I am waitlisted by the ExCel in London when the Elvis Evolution opens in early 2025. The King of …

: TEKenabled DX I teach digital transformation on a government-funded Springboard programme in Ireland. I need to …

: Tell People You Are an Intern I tell young students to list their current “job” as “desired job title …

: Debating a Loser Simply by turning off the sound of their televised meeting, you could tell who won the debate …

: Taxing my hair Irish haircuts have become more expensive since barbers are part of the hospitality sector and their …

: I think AI-generated Trump looks like a champ. Midjourney borrows the red MAGA theme colours and …

: Time for Factory Reset by Bernie Goldbach in Clonmel MY ANDROID PHONE needs a factory reset. It's more than five years old, …

: Our Sunday Carvery is often over the fence in the Clonmel Garden Centre.

: From the 1890s I have Irish ancestors who landed in America in the 1890s. If I had their letters or journals I …

: Advice for GenZ and AI Advice from Danielle Abril in the WaPo: When it comes to AI, first find out whether your employer …

: Painful Housing Shortages in Ireland While listening to Kamala Harris explain her plans to ease housing shortages, I know things are …

: So happy to have discovered Plausible Analytics and its campaign management services.

: Let's Share Data Tables Here’s a simple way to share tables of data: csvbase.com/about You get full multi-format …

: It's Time to Call Out the Lies We need more journalists who fact check people who never hesitate to lie on camera. Thanks to the …

: I need to upskill on web scraping and have descended into a multi-part tutorial on building a …

: How Search Ranking Works I’ve added some recent long form content to my listing of Essential Readings for Web …

: Proud Banna Chluain Meala Feeling proud of our local band. And discovering teens I know who make their marching melodies …

: Diary Item about Bianconi I’m writing a NTS that I can put into my Google Calendar for 1530 August 25, 2024 on the …

: How to Break Up with Your X Excellent advice about leaving Twitter coming from [https://katie0martin.bsky.social](Katie Martin) …

: Green things for my gut There’s a reason why Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, said all diseases begins in …

: Pubs could be adapted for homes under rules I know university students who might not start their Honours Degree programmes because of a lack of …

: Cargo Bikes and Trishaws on Dublin's Quays I’m amazed to see the uptake of pedal power in Dublin as cycle lanes become well-established. …

: Inspired by Cara Darmody I shouldn’t be surprised by how technology keeps expanding capabilities. But I am so happy …

: Headed into our fav hotel to record a podcast about autism.

: In case you forgot what early 21st century hot desks looked like I resurrected one for you from my …

: Raucous joy at the foot of the Spire of Dublin today.

: Not Enough Sleep One of the reasons I want to get a Samsung Galaxy Watch is to track my sleep and to document sleep …

: My Personal Climate Repair Initiative is Stalling Global warming is a reality. I’m impressed by the innovations displayed by solar panel …

: Printing emails and buying vinyl Twenty years ago, I spotted gray hairs printing emails on a daily basis. I remember that observation …

: Fighting the Clutter Gene Trying to declutter. It’s a lifetime malady. Fighting the clutter gene by reducing my …

: Time to aggressively address misinformation I’m sharing a thoughtful piece of writing from Adrian Weckler, Ireland’s top technology …

: To Read and Be Read as Legacy I AM COUNTING down the number of Mondays remaining in my university teaching career and with around …

: Big Value with Otter.ai I have to say the AI inside Otter.ai is very clever. I’m learning to use key words like …

: Ray-Ban Meta HQ So happy to see the quality of the videos recorded by Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses. We visited an art …

: Recommend MoJo Camera I’m planning to boost my MoJo productivity by enhancing my DJI Osmo Pocket 3 camera. The handy …

: 56 Mondays Leaving Lisbon with 56 Mondays left on the payroll. www.topgold.ie/56-monday…

: I enjoy my two tub brekkies.

: I ask people who have completed my digital transformation training to share how they’re using …

: Summer Riots in Ireland I am in Portugal, on a college campus in Leiria where I discussed how various European governments …

: Lisbon is where you can watch your lunch being caught.

: Enjoying a cathedral-like experience in a Starbucks in Lisbon.

: How's my driving? New cars will tell you. Since 7 July 2024, European safety regulations mean that all new cars will be fitted with …

: Remembering Days with Secret Service ON THE DAY Donald Trump was shot in my home state of Pennsylvania, I remember several C-141 flights …

: Wondering how I would have defined “Internet Levels” from my days of using acoustic cups …

: Gamification of Journaling As I prep for my final year as a university lecturer, I’m researching the effectiveness of …

: Recommended Mobile Journalism Tools AFTER THREE MONTHS of hard use, I can unreservedly recommend the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 as a primary tool …

: In case you're thinking about moving to Ireland So you’re thinking about decamping to Ireland as the heat inside American political circles …

: Creative students in the era of AI Happy to see that even with creative tools available through AI, my UX students will always be able …

: Using Microsoft Copilot to scrape information I’m currently experimenting with 1200 words that Microsoft Copilot scraped from some working …

: Proud Dad Time Currently in our little cabin watching a dog sleep while I prep some instavideo shots. Then I went …

: Beatlemania vs The Swifties With the Eras Tour set to spend three days in Dublin, I asked Perplexity if Taylor Swift has more …

: A major trend I have noticed is that many GPTs are becoming browser-based freemium services. Free to …

: Playing with SlidesGPT in my browser I asked SlidesGPT to make me a PowerPoint deck that shows I am going to explain key points of …

: Learned section breakdowns from my students One conclusion I reached while teaching online is I should attempt to deliver something of value to …

: Tough Landscape for Joe Biden I’m from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where plenty of Trump signs and MAGA bumper sticks …

: Neuroscientists claim the average human being spends more than 30 percent of their time daydreaming …

: Demise of the J1 Visa Figures show there has been a 55% decline in the number of Irish students participating in the J1 …

: Woz on Actual Intelligence You got to love Woz for his deep understanding of how hype works compared to how actual software …

: New Things Possible with Microsoft Loop #workflow I’ve just discovered new capabilities inside Microsoft Loop! Collapsible section headers I …

: Copilot Studio Meets Obsidian Vault My current project is watching Microsoft Copilot Studio use public pages shared from my Obsidian …

: Cycling to Lunch Cycling to lunch youtu.be/vgBXL051f… because I need wind in my hair after I’ve hunched …

: Thinking on Street Corners One of the finest aspects of Ireland in summer is you can find interesting places outside where you …

: Empowered with Design Thinking I will work with the Empower Programme this summer. It’s a week-long set of workshops that …

: Running AI for Business Short Course for Tipp Chamber I’m running a free introductory session today that will provide an overview of the benefits of …

: Audiomo from Limerick It is Day Two of Audiomo24 and I am seated along the Abbey River with Dylan (12) as we rewind a few …

: Thoughts from mature student on Reddit Hi all, 25 with a 3yo thinking deep down about wanting to get a degree for a year or two now but not …

: Remembering EdTech 2006 My last education event in Sligo happened 18 years ago when I watched Brian Mulligan make part of a …

: Promising to annotate important people and groups Some day I need to create an annotated listing that describes key people and important organisations …

: Inspired by Art I enjoy art when it communicates across generations. The above photo of two young girls mounting …

: Stop Attacking Google Like Paul Bassett Davies says, “Stop attacking Google for occasional inaccuracies. In general …

: Using AI in peer review contexts I teach several different groups of people how they might use AI and most people are surprised when …

: Flywheels, Calendars and SharePoint My 11yo Skoda needs a dual mass flywheel. I’ve thinking about that as I look at my calendar. …

: I can’t imagine Apple being able to match OpenAI’s intelligence.

: Watching 12yo Dylan use Day One It turns out when I pay for Day One I can use it on both iOS and Android simultaneously. This means …

: Channeling ChatGPT Philip Agre takes the institutional vantage point of a company and posits that the human-replacement …

: Open Education for Good While listening to Catherine Cronin talk about “open education for good” I heard several …

: Third Blowback by the Luddite Brigade This is the third time in 28 years where I received strong pushback from colleagues about my …

: Watching Severe Air Turbulence I used to fly four engine jets through areas of turbulence on trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific …

: My Next Laptop Just Appeared with Satya Nadella on Stage My next Surface Laptop won’t have a model number but it will have a NPU inside. The laptop …

: Calcium on the school run Thinking I should start a channel called “school run” especially for morning …

: Proud to see how young girls are thinking about enhancing sustainability with AI.

: Today I discovered my microblog is inside the Wayback Machine.

: CRM is more important for friend discovery now I’ve had to increase the width of the slice of the Venn Diagram to rediscover where real …

: Sharing Mountains of Social Media I’m spending a day with a crew of mountain rescue workers to discuss unexpected problems with …

: Thinking about a cross-cultural learning oppportunity During a series of hour-long Zoom calls with Filipe Santos, I discussed the complexities of Irish …

: Measuring people through my camera roll I’ve in-laws who don’t like having their voices recorded for posterity. And they resist …

: Googlebots Crawl Microblog I didn’t expect to earn any Google Juice from my microblog but plausible.io/topgold.m… …

: Refining Audio Production Workflow I am trying to reduce my workflow while increasing my media production. Before June 2024’s …

: First Lab Session for AI Workgroup I’m reviewing working notes at publish.obsidian.md/transform… left behind by a group of …

: Red Book Preface #audiomo I am thinking about carving out time for the social audio project called Audiomo. It runs every June …

: Once a week we get a food bag and then zi ask AI how to integrate the surprise collection into a …

: Currently charging four devices for a long day ahead. Transcript

: I teach several different audiences how to use AI to find places. Sometimes we get better results …

: Our dog has Cushing’s Disease which means her belly bloats when she drinks too much. So she …

: Why Faster Upload Speeds? Wondering why my home wifi upload speeds are nearly twice as fast as the download speeds. I have …

: Production Pipes are Clogged with Clippings I have reached the end of my penultimate teaching year and still haven’t figured out how to …

: Wouldn't find that on my GSM Phone When my teenagers ask me what’s different between their iPhones and the 1995 vintage mobile …

: Throwback to my trans-Atlantic days I have a daily throwback album and that means I can see things from the 80s like the seats I used to …

: The value of local files I am a deep believer in Obsidian. Its devs continue improving desktop services, mobile software, and …

: There are more than 800,000 Ukrainian men living outside of their home country. Ukraine now denies …

: Too Many Tools For the past week I’ve tossed and turned in bed having dreams where I’m saying “I …

: I thought something sounded familiar and spotted that familiar drum beat at the end of Doc’s …

: Connected Choices I don’t expect to see the result of many of the choices I am making right now. I want to think …

: “One data center can require 50 times the electricity of a typical office building, according …

: We’re creating a half day hands-on AI training course for local people, focusing mainly on …

: I still use calendars to plan and to record important events. Lately, I’ve been using Zaps and …

: Ribbon of Tools I put a ribbon of tools that I use every day on my Microsoft Surface Book into this post. I teach …

: The European GDPR Mandate We teach University students that if they produce surveys in order to gather data they need to …

: Before there were Google Maps there was Etak: maphappenings.com/2024/04/1…

: Making a Personal Chatbot From field historian John Tierney I learned about a GPT-powered chatbot that learned from texts …

: Let it sit Thanks to Suw aka [Chocolate and Vodka](What to do when your mind is blank — Chocolate and Vodka), …

: I’m a big fan of Mindmap Markmap but lately I’ve discovered it’s not rendering …

: I’ve been told by friends that I have a “data estate” so I think I’ll ask my …

: Airport security seems to believe a “stochastic approach” foils terrorism and that is …

: Hard Work Hardly Not I heard my grandfather use the phrase “work comes first” and he lived life that way. …

: “If being a twat was a TV show, Trump would be the boxed set.” …

: One of the most useful links in my current life is www.perplexity.ai/settings/… because it …

: For the past 23 springs I have helped students get meaningful work experiences. It’s …

: Thinking about erecting a solar fence I’m following a discussion on a Facebook Group that pits a local community against a solar …

: Obsidian’s AI Assistant is very helpful. And the Obsidian Open Source Community is spawning …

: It’s so heart-warming to see the efforts of researchers who have clever ideas that assist …

: I just got outed as an AI Enabler.

: For the past four months I have worked with 85 mid-career people to enhance their working knowledge …

: Excellent opportunity for scammers who register domain names containing the word Twitter in them: …

: YouTube is America’s top living room streaming destination. Data from Nielsen consistently …

: It is time to admit that the poster boy of EVs has tainted the brand of EV ownership

: On a short trip with the kids and both are journaling with Day One.

: Steve Jobs founded Apple on April 1, 1976. I wonder if he knew of multitouch back then. The new …

: I had to wear a hard hat twice this Easter.

: Ted Harrison explains how your brain reads the what and where in an effective video: …

: Aduril proves there is lucrative trade in AI weaponry. www.ft.com/content/c…

: Six Main Points for My AI Students I’m doing some spring cleaning of recent training sessions and believe I can best share my …

: Learning about sales workflows I teach clever people tools of digital transformation. It’s actually a two-way process because …

: Need a Factory Reset MY ANDROID PHONE needs a factory reset. It’s more than five years old, has a cracked screen …

: Thinking about training an AI at home

: I remain an advocate of handwritten notes and enjoy pointing out how easy it is to incorporate …

: AI Data Centres Need Megabuckets of Power I’m spending the morning training Prompt Engineers, knowing how much power they need in the …

: Some helpful suggestions for people leveraging MSFT Copilot: www.youtube.com/watch

: Tesla owners have long complained of occasionally erratic behavior by the cars' software, including …

: I learned to study–really study–around 50 years ago and this guide from William J …

: Surgeon's Paradox Explaining Taleb’s Surgeons Paradox to friends who are interviewing candidates. If …

: Creators Started Listening to my Google Searches and Reddit Dives. While teaching students how AIs learn to be smarter, I stumbled upon some discoveries concerning …

: Diffusion Models Deepfaking Taylor Swift Reality Defender says they have 90% confidence that the images of sexually explicit poses of Taylor …

: Selling pre-owned clothing The surge in fashion resales has led to a stream of technological innovations. The Irish start-up …

: Bjork loves mushrooms ‘‘Mushrooms are fun, right? They are psychedelic and bubbly and pop up all over the …

: Community Climate Action Proramme In Ireland, the Community Climate Action Programme (CCAP) offers up to 100k available per project …

: Drama engages viewers. If you plan to succeed on Youtube, you emphasise confrontation.

: Remembering that Metcalfe’s law states that the value or influence of an IT network is …

: My AI Says My Days Start with My Notes I’VE STARTED MOST MORNINGS with prompts to my favourite AI. Today I asked Mem.ai to guide me …

: Inspired by Preet Chandi One of my fav Irish radio presenters was chatting on radio to Preet Chandi. She had just skied more …

: I am very happy with glasses that make me smart. www.insideview.ie/2023/12/r…

: I Didn't See the Other Aircraft DURING MY 3000 FLYING HOURS I vividly remember two occasions when we were cleared to land on a …

: Save by having your driver read ads during your Uber travel.

: I Didn't See the Other Aircraft DURING MY 3000 FLYING HOURS I vividly remember two occasions when we were cleared to land on a …

: I seem to get more clicks on posts when I share images of people generated by AI. That makes …

: Deep Read for the rest of 2023. Higher Education for Good: teaching and learning futures h/t …

: Compressing dozens of pages of notes before a creative session with a collaborator. Savoring the …

: Reading in The Bookshelf

: Use AI to get a job Enhance your remote employment options by using these AI tools: Resume to jobs: hnresumetojobs.com …

: My 16yo daughter discovered her 12yo brother is getting Meta Raybans for Christmas so she snuck a …

: My 12yo asked me, “Dad, what was Twitter?” He was born five years after my first tweet …

: I used mem.ai to parse through Higher Education for Good so I could go deeper into the neoliberalism …

: Higher Education for Good Launches by Bernie Goldbach in Clonmel CATHERINE CRONIN launches Higher Education for Good in Galway today …

: It’s amazing how my Twitter engagement has fallen off a cliff. I’ve young teens who have …

: Word Counts to Stay On Track I started making a Daily Mem that includes a word count from iA Writer and a page count from my …

: Platforms in Ireland must address cyberbullying, online content that promotes or encourages a …

: I expected this sort of notification during COVID but in 2023 this looks like a morale problem: …

: Testing Ideas for Podcast Series with Dylan. Wondering if this 25sec snip plays via ActivityPub: …

: Kick-ass Rigging Playlist by Cat Brzez Game Artist I enjoy rigging but it can be intimidating. Thankfully I found this YouTube …

: Noticing some faces from Ireland on Twitter in 2006 at bsky.app I’m @topgold.bsky.social over …

: NTS Backlinks in PKM I’m using Mem.ai as my PKM and it lets me backlink to related content. So when I find a note …

: If you want a sample of something an AI could never create, read www.thegist.ie/the-gist-…

: Today is the first day that I gave my resident AI permission to watch as I read my email. And then …

: submitted a proposal for a presentation at #OER24 after reading the importance of extracting good …

: Revealed--GenZ isn't connecting According to UK marketing research firm GWI, social media usage is on the decline. I teach very …

: Thanking @otaviocc for his excellent Micro.Publish Obsidian Community Plug-in.

: Learning with an AI Buddy ChatGPT cannot yet write a better essay than a human author can, nor can it code better than a …

: My 16yo daughter insists we keep paying for Canva Pro. In return for the favor, she helps me upskill …

: “Internet architecture is where technical creativity and incentive design intersect.” …

: It is nice to have a local pub who offers our teens comfortable seating.

: Very interested to see how Ireland’s plan to restrict smartphone usage in schools will pan …

: Trying to configure a master list containing watering holes where dozens of the educators I used to …

: Whenever I see our local river starting to churn at a higher level, I remember how 50% of the global …

: Big Fan of Mem.ai and soon it's reading email threads In the mid-90s, I was so happy with a flat-text indexing service called AskSam. I’d install …

: I spent a week in Leiria Portugal learning how to mash up unbridled creativity with structured …

: Watching the normally welcoming mood of the Irish public shift to a tribal mode as immigrants hear …

: Starting to heat the house now that I’m positive COVID.

: Life Without Free Will Adding another Sapolsky to my shelf: Determined: Life Without Free Will amzn.eu/d/fahSyJi A cleverly …

: I am starting a 2800 km journey as a passenger and the first 110 km offers more comfortable and …

: Using my blog as a link list today I asked my Feed Readers for news items about immigration, asylum seekers, and backlash concerning …

: Because it is raining hard outside, all the seats in the student canteen are occupied, some as …

: Reflecting on Problem Solving I’m using my Microblog to journal about problem-solving. **** Interpersonal problem solved. I …

: Engaged with the Gibbs Reflective Cycle I’m attending a week-long seminar critical thinking series in Portugal with people from …

: Getting Value from MSFT Copilot Impressed with some of the facets of Microsoft Copilot. Much of the student work I now get uploaded …

: I scored no points on another of those “been there dun dat” surveys.

: Critical Thinking and Creativity I’m taking a short advanced programme about Creativity and Critical Thinking. In some corners, …

: Ready for a note-taking session at work.

: CompSci Majors Are No Longer Safe As Kelli Maria Korducki explains in The Atlantic, computer science is no longer the safe major. From …

: “The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure …

: Watching the writers thinking about returning to work. “New transparency in streaming data …

: Useless British Passport “In France, I am Irish, thanks to my grandmother, born in County Antrim. In Canada, I am …

: If you use LinkedIn, your best scrolling experience happens when you trust the LinkedIn algo to …

: Thinking about an F-35 that flew without a pilot As a former flight safety officer and T-38 instructor pilot, I’m trying to read between the …

: So we install fibre to the home last week. Tonight the kids started streaming content on two …

: Learning to Think Critically I AM CARVING OUT four hours a week to immerse in a short course about Creativity and Critical …

: Power Words in Subject Lines Reviewing my listing of power words because many of them work well on me.

: Getting confused on first approach Imagining hundreds of cars approaching the poorly marked entrance to our university campus at the …

: I have become snobbish about my preference for Miso Paper.

: Donors Choose to Fund Emergency Drawer My daughter Misty approaches teaching as a vocation. She wants “to help my students reach …

: While watching the cognitive decline of elders in my life, I see the story reverberating in news …

: National Parents Council of Ireland has a quick survey that suggests where the content regulation …

: In an earlier life, I had an armed guard riding shotgun as we counted locked containers inside a …

: Happy with Vodafone Fibre Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Consistently above 300 megabits per second on our ground floor …

: Respect the artist Whenever I read the Designintech.report I remember John Maeda took down the 2020 Design in Tech …

: Planning to republish my 2023 Information Management Process by incorporating logos from Notion and …

: Plenty of mid-level tech jobs out there Paul Kedrosky points out that all eight of the Google-based authors of the seminal “transformers” …

: We have a meter inside the house that shows how much carbon our home electricity usage spews. As …

: Rode Wireless Go Receiver 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: …

: 56 Mbs Before Fibre Came to Ashgrove 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 …

: My Personal Mem x I am so happy to be working with mems. So many of my docs and decks can be downsampled as MD and …

: Waiting for the 0808 in Clonmel Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: At the Clonmel railway ststion

: Great Britain is Decaying “Not since the 1870s … have home prices been so extraordinarily high compared to wages. …

: Some of the best restaurants in Dungarvan Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: As shown on Google Maps.

: Here Maps 2023 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 …

: Thanking Steph Ango for the Obsidian Web Clipper

: Divi Theme Options 2023 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Divi from Elegant Themes has become part of my daily workflow in …

: Our Axolotl has a deformed head Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: He banged it three months ago in the aquarium and we think he'll …

: People like Julia Evans who have shared thoughts online for decades have my attention when …

: Otter on a cracked screen Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: We've repurposed a 5yo iPhone with its cracked screen and now it …

: On the 356 Local Link in West Waterford Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Headed towards Ballymacarbry.

: Starting to use AI imaging on mobile Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: This sample was created with words entered into the GlamU app on …

: Dylan waits for the 356 Local Link Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Seated on Davitt's Quay in Dungarvan

: Admiring Football Coach Sarina Weigman. “We’ve changed society…. It’s so …

: Using both Notion and Obsidian for PKM Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: All six of these apps easily share content into Notion. I was …

: Bernie's summer 2023 Notion Planning Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: With an EPALE fav.

: We’re clearing out part of the attic and I’m explaining to GenZ kids what some of the …

: Google Street View reveals unexpected items, such as the spot where Hitler’s body was burned. …

: Twitter Logo Evolution Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Watching my online town square dissolve. Its new logo is X-rated.

: My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people. …

: Spending a day next to power user John Heffernan while learning to improve my proficiency with adult …

: Learning about Secondary Learnings Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In the EPALE session with Marc Guerin

: Notion as a Teacher Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Bernie's 2023 Teaching Template

: Happy Mug Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Enjoying playful discoveries as the summer of 2023 turns wet.

: The blue roses for a Number One Chelsea Fan Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Remembering Bryan Tunnah.

: Refining my Daily Meeze Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Notion enhances the mise-en-place for my workday.

: Pink Lamy with notepaper Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Writing to my daughter in Arizona. …

: When your site is reported to ICAN for having Child Sexual Abuse Material you may need to spend …

: My fav fast charger Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: My Budi.      Related StoriesIn memory of …

: Missing Google Reader. Using Feedly’s AI and that fill most of the void for me. …

: Boil Water Notice Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: A large swath of Clonmel in County Tipperary has a boil water …

: In the hub of Golden Discs Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Mia and Harry      Related …

: Inherited Toes Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Both son and father have similar characteristics with their right …

: In memory of Andrew Kearney Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: At the highest point of the Clonmel Sports Hub. …

: The impact of working remotely Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Companies like Xerox face decreasing revenues when large corporate …

: Every guy should be a woman on the internet for a month when they’re 13.

: First Look at Iteration Ltd Logo Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: A stealth start-up in Ireland. …

: Traveler's Notebook meets Skypaper Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Planning for logos.      Related …

: Quiet before the afternoon 99s in Tommy Grogan's Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Best ice cream in Tipperary.      Related …

: Grow Remote Runners Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Proof that 0745 is an excellent time for a 5k stretch. …

: All reat stories are about survival. Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: A story about anything else won't work to captivate an audience. …

: Tracy Distributes Voting Cards Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: At the Grow Remote Summit 2023 in Portlaoise. …

: Tracy Keogh Opens Grow Remote Summit 2023 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In Portlaoise, Ireland.      Related …

: Speakers advocating remote and hybrid work I will attend the Grow Remote Ireland Summit 2023 in Portlaoise, Ireland on the 8th of June. I can …

: Bernie's Remote Work Station Reading the Grow Remote Schedule

: The Greatest Show with St Marys CBS Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Performed under the Fossett's Big Top by students and staff of St …

: Freshly paved with new trees Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: The reduced mini roundabout on campus. …

: Tieline Via Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Available for under €7000.      Related …

: Ready for interview with Allie Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: From TippFM      Related StoriesFreshly …

: Being Shadowed Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Our rehomed black cat is a serious guardian. …

: Dylan's Summer 23 Home Screen Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: On a cracked iPhone 8.      Related …

: Larry Maguire in full flow Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Explaining ethical uses of technology in Trinity College Dublin. …

: Found a safe place to park. Inside the walls of my bank.

: Expecting increased mobile phone bills before the end of the year.

: Rough Cut of Animated Zoom Call Bernie Goldbach posted a video: First draft of an animation extracted from a Zoom call that asked …

: Mick Hallissy in full flow at ictedu23 Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Retracing the reshaping of education in Ireland through the past 40 …

: The Villian in the Story Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Part of branding.      Related …

: Happy with the Travelers Notebook Bernie Goldbach posted a video: I use three different kinds of notebooks inside the leather cover …

: Productivity Bound by Soft Leather Happy to report I’ve achieved PRODUCTIVITY with my Traveler’s Notebooks.

: The Cocktail of Misinformation Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Experts blame a cocktail of factors causing the explosion of …

: Design Innovation Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Design innovation employs the social science of ethnography--the …

: When AI Serves Quietly as my PA I have enjoyed keeping AI in its place during this past semester. I also appreciate the …

: I learn a lot through self-reflection and lately I’ve been talking to myself, then rewinding …

: I’m nearing the end of another semester and a little voice inside is asking me, “what if …

: Throttled below 4G speeds while sipping a cuppa in Dove Hill, Co Tipperary, Ireland.

: Path of Solar Eclipse USA 2024 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Path of the April 8, 2024 Solar Eclipse. Eclipse KML path shown in …

: Planning to enjoy another Maker Meet in Ireland with my 11yo son and fellow Makers.

: I’m deep into my journey with the Traveler’s Notebook and like its compact …

: Travelers Notebook April 2023 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Using 1.5 pages a day with my Traveler's Notebook. …

: Thinking about the secret garden of Bodega 1803 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In Clonmel where the best cocktails in Ireland are shaken and …

: Every tech company has its own Large Language Model Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: And Apple has an on-device neural engine. …

: Counting down with books about ictedu by Bernie Goldbach, content wrangler. We’re counting down to 13 May and the next iteration of …

: Speedtest eir Fibre 35 Mbps Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: We rarely see 50 Mbps through eir fibre in Clonmel. It's a fibre …

: Speedtest eir mobile 5G 31 Mbps Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: While connected to eir mobile MiFi. …

: Bernie Goldbach posted a photo:      Related StoriesOrganic growth through …

: Shadow owns the house Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Snapped by Dylan      Related …

: Are you trying to hurt my feelings Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Scraped by Mia      Related StoriesOrganic …

: Biden Arrives in Belfast April 2030 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: As described in a TippFM interview by Bernie Goldbach. …

: How to be consistent

: It’s a rainy day in Ireland for Joe Biden, just like when I used to fly Presidential Support …

: Waving to Anchor OG peeps Waving to Anchor OG peeps who are using the one minute audio option inside IG group messaging. The …

: A 50000 H1 euro runabout Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Perfect family carrier.       

: Peering into a big rabbit hole with ARDK on Windows. May need to upgrade my Apple gear because …

: Do not put your feet on seats Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Too bad seats can't talk.      Related …

: Moving up the pyramid with Readwise Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Value every step of the way      Related …

: Zoom Summary Pane Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I'm starting to appreciate the summaries generated by every …

: While waiting for the train Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: The Surface Book is ready to sync my SharePoint files the moment I …

: Organic growth through personal recommendations Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: An important lesson in learning how to use Readwise. …

: Data Insights GAA Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Pat Dunne shared information about an Irish project that seeks to …

: Speedtest The Day Before Fibre Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: When I'm uploading and downloading MP4 videos, our home broadband …

: Learning to communicate better from a legend Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Benjamin Franklin strongly recommended an "unaggressive style in …

: Kunst Exhibition 2022 in 39 Seconds Bernie Goldbach posted a video: View the 2022 Kunst Matrix with TUS creatives at …

: Visitor Path Methods of Fact-Checking Bernie Goldbach posted a video: I'm interested in seeing the paths people use when they spend more …

: Microsoft has carved out ‘Focus Time’ on my work calendars. I think it’s better to …

: Tales from the back of the bus (where the hard boys sit). One of the unwritten chapters of my life.

: Saturday Noon Crepe Stop Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In Jilly and Joe's at Dove Hill …

: Taking Notes by Simply Talking Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I'm able to make semi-literate talking point memos just by talking …

: The Day Fortune Made Me Professor Bernie Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: It happened inside a Notion Database. …

: Clonmel Canteen with Bernie Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Mid-morning coffee chat.      Related …

: Turning Down U2 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Bono was told his sound would never amount to anything. …

: TikTok Meets US Congress Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Shou Zi Chew from Byte Dance explains the open nature of TikTok to …

: Scott Cavanah Breaks Down Samantha's XR Sample Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Scott offered feedback to Samantha about a post she made about …

: From Rode Go to Otter Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Part of my rebooting the art of contemporaneous note-taking. …

: Corner Office Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In a cozy classroom on the TUS-Clonmel campus. …

: I’ve started dumping my unformed thoughts into a folder called “Notions” because I …

: In an eircom phone booth Old Skool Tech

: The Rapid Rise of Radio in the 1920s From Bernie Goldbach's photostream: Wondering if AI is rising as fast in the 2020s Reshaping …

: Tim Bray on LLMs Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I asked Bing what Tim Bray thinks about Large Language Models. …

: Trying to keep schools relevant Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Many of the major assumptions for traditional school are …

: Saving €160 to buy the best laser printer in 2023

: With Minella Blueway Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In the Nallen Farm      Related …

: Paddy's Day in Ireland Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Hanging out with the Indian Community in Lonergan's Pub …

: Waiting for St Patrick to walk Clonmel Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Before the Paddy's Day Parade 2023 …

: Rainbow over Clonmel Digital Campus Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Just before Paddy's Day 2023      Related …

: Reshaping Education with AI Listening Assistance Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: We are considering ways that Artificial Intelligence may reshape …

: Where Conestoga River Meets Creek Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Historians believe the Conestoga Wagons were made in an area of …

: Conestoga Wagon Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Made by John Stumpf of Lancaster, PA. …

: Bernie's 2023 Vision Board Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Each rectangle and circle has actionable linkage into my Obsidian …

: Speedtest eir fibre 37 Mbps Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: We pay for eir fibre broadband in a Clonmel housing estate. We …

: Speedtest 73 Mbps eir 5G Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I used to get much better upload speeds with a MiFi pocket dongle …

: WordPress JetPack connects with Mastodon Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: We're able to share directly from WordPress posts to Mastodon …

: Start at the experience and work back toward the tech Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: True innovation comes from recognizing an unmet need and designing …

: Exploring the Clonmel Sports Hub Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Dylan talks with Councillor Michael Murphy about anti-social …

: Python and Maker Meet I’m experimenting with transcription services, starting with the bog-standard YouTube …

: Trying to feel comfortable with Rode Wireless Go II Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Its green battery light glows for a long time after it's …

: Unlocked gate at the Sports Hub track Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Should be secured.      Related …

: Broken windows at the Sports Hub Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: On-site security may dampen the problem. …

: Unlocked gate at the playground Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Trying to protect a new amenity may mean locking the gates. …

: Need a rubbish bin Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: On the Clonmel Sports Hub.      Related …

: Marked by graffiti Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: The north side of the Clonmel Sports Hub …

: Graffiti on Main Sports Hub Building Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: The CCTV cameras are often poked skyward by roving bands of young …

: Gap in east wall Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Easy to walk up and over the east border wall of the Clonmel Sports …

: Air gap between fence and wall Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: On the east side of the Clonmel Sports Hub. …

: On the ground at the east wall of Sports Hub Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Easy access to the border wall. …

: Planning to Walk the Clonmel Sports Hub E608 Bernie Goldbach posted a video: It's not opened yet but it's a free range site for easy vandalism. …

: A long read about AI, deep sea octupuses, and parrots: nymag.com/intellige…

: Seven New Rules of Digital Transformation by Red Hat Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In a white paper, the Harvard Business Review recommends seven …

: Asking Bing about Questum Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: While seated in the foyer of the Questum Acceleration Centre, we …

: Envious of the Cecil Street Bike Barn Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Discovered outside Limerick LEO's offices. …

: How to Measure Influence Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I'm teaching university students the Science of Personal Influence …

: Asking Bing to travel back in time Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: This time, an oceanic voyage.      Related …

: My kids will never see over half the birds that were flying above my home when I was 12. …

: Rode Wireless to Go Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: The coiled cable protects the Rode Wireless Go II from interference …

: Lunchtime Watering Hole Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Where Bernie discovered battered sausages. …

: So much to love in the UX of Craft.do. www.insideview.ie/2023/02/s…

: Speedtest 85 Mbps Campus Wifi HEANET Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: At night using campus WiFi.      Related …

: Learning about Campus Menus and Irish Tours Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Dylan interviews Chef Mick on the TUS-Clonmel campus to learn …

: Many snips of Napkin AI Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: We're using Napkin in our digital transformation module. It's …

: Thankful for researchers who liberate their content with PDF hyperlinks.

: Currently applying inverse friction ro my To -Do List and instead of applying more force to get …

: Exceptionally high heating costs for greenhouse growers have cut into our …

: TRRS to Lightning Connection Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I need a female TRRS connection in order for my Rode Lavalier mics …

: Respecting Chris Marquardt’s measured view of ChatGPT: fountain.fm/clip/BkMX…

: Limbic Capitalism and Protestant Ethic were present in the $1 bn worth of sports betting during the …

: The EU has supplied €40 bn worth of arms to Ukraine. Russian earned $36 bn in oil and gas revenue in …

: AI Job Displacement Bernie Goldbach posted a video: I asked ChatGPT if an AI was going to take my job. …

: Asking ChatGPT about Early Childhood Education Bernie Goldbach posted a video: I'm interesting in seeing how the AI's answer compares to the …

: Expect digital fatigue to linger Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: It's a first world problem.      Related …

: Bernie's Smart Lights Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Guaranteed to be part of the Home of 2030. I predict some lights …

: Long way home Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Approaching midnight on a run from Galway to Clonmel. …

: Previewing the VR Kayak at Onward 2 Bernie Goldbach posted a video: The virtual environment is very realistic. It was coded by Colin …

: Onward #2 brochure Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Recorded during a well-run Portershed event in Galway. …

: Getting ready to fly the helicopter Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Ryan (in world) and Alan (against wall) offer on-boarding tips to …

: Listening to the Onward #2 panel discussion Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Organised by eirmersive in the Portershed. …

: Eleven Labs and Shel Holtz Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Shel Holtz introduced his voice to the Eleven Labs AI and this …

: Working with a 5G eir MiFi Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I expected faster speeds.       

: Lying Elon Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Chief Twit has reinvigorated the Fail Whale by squelching some of …

: Rachael Blackmore Winning Thurles Racecourse Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Champion jockey Rachael Blackmore shares insights with Dylan on the …

: Just noticed Twitter is refusing to connect readers of tweets to videos on YouTube.

: Father Paolo Benanti is the Pope’s adviser on AI. He is spreading the message that we are in …

: Interacting on the job Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Screencapped inside Napkin while learning how different people …

: Send your weird and cool street view finds to streetview@neal.fun and to get inspiration, check out …

: Reading Meta’s blog to see Trump’s risk to public safety has sufficiently receded since …

: Game Play on Mia's Handset Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Proof that iPhones beat Android phones. …

: Publishing is just the beginning Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Publishing content is not the end of the process, it's simply the …

: Cory Doctorow is playing a blinder in this SPOS episode: fountain.fm/episode/1…

: “Data is the currency of the digital age and data regulators are as crucial as financial …

: Zoom Notes for Artists I’m activating artists with social by offering four quick hits. It’s so important to capture …

: Manfrotto Mini Tripod Moment Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: I get so much use from my Manfrotto mini tripod. …

: Exploring Magisto Draft Mode Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: The highest quality Magisto clips use original footage on your …

: Listening through Fountain and hearing UDL tips that upskill me while commuting. Time to clip and …

: Smiling with the Horses Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Rachael Blackmore and Dylan Goldbach in the Thurles Racecourse …

: Dylan Meets Rachael Blackmore Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: At Thurles Racecourse       

: European Diaspora Percentage to America Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Map showing the diaspora in America of each European country in …

: Wondering how deep support for scholar.google.com runs now that hundreds have been let go.

: Compositional clues can help you identify AI art: www.wired.com/story/how…

: Standing at the race course fence listening to “We’ve invested 2.50 today and won a …

: Think atomically Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Advice from Ev Chapman      Related …

: I have to increase my commuting to expand my listening window when using Fountain.

: I’ve reset my daily Airtable and spotted Paul Bradley saying, “Success in nearly all …

: Quantifiable UX Metrics Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Offer a numeric format to ensure granular analysis. …

: Screening in our home Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: on the train       

: Bollards at School Dropoff Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In Stocksfield, Tyne Valley, UK …

: Winter Fire Snapped by Dylan Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In Ashgrove      Related StoriesThe 5yo …

: Comprehensive Catalogue of Research Papers #OER I found OpenAlex.org to be an open and comprehensive catalog of scholarly papers, authors, and …

: Our electricity bill is holding steady Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Thanks to government credits, we're not feeling the real cost of …

: Seated by QR Code Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Accessing services via the computer in your pocket crosses …

: Digital fatigue can start with doom scrolling Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Thoughts from Sarah Stein Greenberg. Extracted by Readwise. …

: You don’t become cooler with age, but you do care progressively less about being cool, which is the …

: Adding my name to the Bringing Back Blogging Project because its directory is powered by Airtable …

: Stocking the canteen Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Simple spreadsheets work.      Related …

: Surface Book in Canteen Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Planning spring semester 2023. …

: The Writer's Box Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Walnut box, not mahogany like the one Thomas Jefferson used. …

: Bernie's Writer's Box Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: It's a simple wooden box that holds work materials. It transforms …

: Time for a Scratch Format Methinks It’s probably time for me to totally reset my five year old phone. And replace its battery. …

: Phones normally need 4 GB of free storage Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Otherwise, expect to see much slower performance. And some apps …

: Even though he had a throbbing tooth after visiting a dentist, my 11 yo was coherent when he told me …

: On the Surface Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Two well-used notebooks.      Related …

: Pug TV Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Watching TV ads with Amber and Dylan …

: I just spent three hours under a book shelf with Guinness on tap with the family. …

: His Master's Voice Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In Sean Tierney's Pub of Clonmel. …

: Shadow on bookshelf Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Assessing      Related StoriesHis Master's …

: Screens now and in 2030 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Snapped during a Digital Transformation Lab. …

: Bernie Now Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Current activities of Bernie Goldbach, January 2023. …

: Thoughts at my local butcher Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Big companies control the little guy. Shop local and fight back. …

: The final Mass in the Franciscan Friary Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: 1130 January 6, 2023      Related …

: The 5yo iPhone 8 keeps running Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Its screen has been cracked for more than two years. …

: Measuring Success of Digital Transformation Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Top image in Google Search comes from an IEEE item that offers five …

: ChatGPT And Clonmel Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: ChatGPT seems to localize text for an American audience.

: Neurological breakthroughs Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Another expectation of the workplace of the 2020s.

: My first snap into Pixelfed is a friary that will close within two days. …

: Informative Bottom Right Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Learning to use ribbon bars that don't pop up in the centre of my …

: Using ChatGPT to get top suggestions for my local area in County Tipperary, Ireland. Several of the …

: Adventure with Pixelfed has started Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: As Bernie transitions to open online networking.

: Main Guard Photo Planning Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Sketched during a Media Writing camera move session.

: James Clappeboard Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Work by James O'Donovan

: Adam Power Clapperboard Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Work by Adam Power

: Kayleigh Clapperboard Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Work by Kayleigh O'Flaherty

: Food by Simon Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Work by Simon Malone

: Shawn.bike teaches kids to share stories Everything is rooted in story. I teach to meet learners where they are and help them write the …

: Hard Work on the Surface Book Putting in the hard yards on the Surface Book before the next school term starts.

: I lost seven Twitter followers last month compared to losing nine followers in December 2021. So the …

: Looking outside in our quiet neighbourhood, it’s easy to forget the devastation affecting …

: I’ve noticed more blogging activity across Feedly and Inoreader since Elon arrived as Chief …

: Planning a set of discussions with mature students, helping them to better manage a flood of …

: Taking Future-Proofed Notes I have hundreds of handwritten Moleskines, Leuchtturms, and copy books that track my personal …

: My photolog says I was pushing Starlifter throttles during the Christmas break a lifetime ago.

: Exploring Tufte CSS. edwardtufte.github.io/tufte-css…

: Top class Twitter Archive Parser: github.com/timhutton…

: Helsingi SOS Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Hullu Vuosi. Tass, writes the Helskini Sanomat.

: Enjoying the room temperarure readings inside our home alarm system.

: The plastics industry has learned the art of greenwashing: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/arc…

: Authentic Assessments Needed Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Authentic assessments in the age of AI spoofing.

: Mid-west America Known by My Ancestord The 19th-century Midwest was, historian Jon Lauck argues, “the most advanced democratic society” the …

: Cousins Hugging Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: December 2022.

: ChatGPT Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Stochastic parroting

: Use handwriting to combat AI Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Plus handwriting inspires deeper learning.

: Planning for Valentine's Day Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Adorable chocolate-covered strawberries

: Heard a voice i the Quiet Carriage Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Aboard the Cork Train on Irish Rail.

: Wondering why the average American doesn’t support the level of consumer protection given to …

: We are more than cogs in the machine. Respect.

: My fashionista daughter told me I need a shacket to enhance my layered look during winter months.

: Pug found her Christmas present.

: Thinking about end notes Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Every year, I try to write End Notes that encapsulate the previous …

: The Superb Flynn's of Termofeckin Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Highly recommended boutique B&B.

: Overnight in the Coach House Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Flynn's of Termofeckin.

: Achieving a Goal Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Change the systems and that will change the results.

: I enjoy clever historians who are also brilliant storytellers. Like Anna Keay reveals in her The …

: Thanks to Elon, I believe social networks will enjoy more government oversight. And that includes …

: End Notes by Austin Kleenex Bernie Goldbach posted a photo:

: While watching Elon promise new features on the bird site, I’m reminded of 11 Laws of Software …

: Very very very happy to discover Readwise auto-threads conversations when the lead thread is input …

: Before I verbalize a few resolutions, I’m reading a little bit of James Clear.

: Mia, Harry, and Dylan Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Christmas Eve 2022

: My relatives always get me socks for Christmas. I wish for wool but I get cheap socks. I’m …

: Getting 100 Mbps WiFi from our quiet canteen with free coffee, donuts, and mince pies.

: I will always remember a magnificent Christmas Caroling Session in church that occurred during the …

: Elon Musk rendered via Stable Diffusion Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Work by Clark McGillis using Stable Diffusion.

: Welcome to Hotel Elsevier Elsevier appears to be collecting and monetizing our personal data, sometimes without writers' …

: You can donate directly to the defense and reconstruction of Ukraine: u24.gov.ua Donations towards …

: Onerous legal minefields ahead if you run an instance: www.wired.com/story/mas…

: Irish Rail Desktop Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: On the well-worn Limerick commuter train.

: One Minute Christmas Caroling Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Recorded in St Mary's Catholic Church, Clonmel, Co Tipperary, …

: When I was young, I was in charge of the Hoover and back then, our Hoover did not come with a …

: One of my on-going things is using online polls.

: I hope tantrum capitalism has a half life. www.insideview.ie/2022/12/t…

: I subscribe to flight safety videos (car crashes in the air) so that suggests I’m entertained …

: I didn’t understand the monetary value of a retiree being presented a high quality watch until …

: The Sick Mind of Qelon One of the most mind-numbing facets of the Trump Era was listening to well-schooled journalists who …

: Power User Tips from Digital Nomads. Several of the ideas are relevant for us hot deskers: …

: Many of the aspiring marketers taking digital marketing degrees today have no clue how to inject …

: Since you cannot link to instances directly anymore on Birdsite, you can link it via your own domain …

: Anybody noticing how Mastodon links that are cross-posted to bird site gets labeled as harmful …

: My AI may earn my PhD Hoping Big Tech is held responsible for implementation of conversational technology because language …

: Arrived in Cork for a day-long focus group session like youtu.be/yGsHq-mZI…

: Wrapping up another semester with a Joy Snack. Explained: pca.st/episode/f…

: Recovering from Winter Cold. Day Two.

: Katie Whelan with Surface Book Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: During a series of presentations for Animation Psychology.

: My family home in Pennsylvania hosted seven of us before I left for college. Today the same home …

: When I drove off the boat and onto Irish soil for the first time 28 years ago, I had alligator …

: Franciscan Friary of Clonmel Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Open for another 23 days.

: Going HAM Elon Style

: 10 Best Education Studies of 2022 #ictedu There’s no conflict between relationships and rigor Highlighting isn’t very effective, …

: I work with university students who are within five months of joining the Creator Economy full time. …

: There are so many hooks inside the microblog instance that make it a semi-permanent home. Working …

: I use my pen loop for my Sheaffer and my Bookaroo for my glasses.

: Recommending the Hot Mess podcast from RTE as a listenening point to question what you are doing to …

: My Christmas donations to the Fediverse included buying two annual subscriptions at MB to ensure …

: Marcus Hutchins explains the Fediverse better than me: escapingtech.com/tech/opin…

: Curated list of academics on Mastodon: github.com/nathanles…

: Workers' Rights Letter to Elon Part 2 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In early December 2022, many observers hoped Elon Musk found a way …

: Letter about Workers' Rights to Elon Part 1 Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: You can only violate people's legal rights and your own word so far …

: Just discovered an excellent collection of web buttons that have been part of my online life: …

: Reading about dinner in a tent that Biden and Macron will enjoy today. Squashes for the meal were …

: Alexa gets around one billion interactions a week, but most of those conversations are like ours in …

: I just fell down a deep rabbit hole exploring polyvagal trauma experienced by people who were …

: I have discovered that I was better at reading 40 years ago when I annotated print–before I …

: We are surrounded by many machines whose real thinking we do not know. How do you build restraints …

: We “recycle” a 90 litre bag of clothing every month. I doubt most of our discards are …

: The Mandalorian is where Star Wars should be going forward.

: Wondering if we should convene local white hats to jailbreak some Xenon Sapphire Rapids CPUs because …

: In Ireland and missing another family Thanksgiving. Talking to myself about Purpose and Creative …

: Arranging a storyline Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Animators learning Media Writing. …

: Reading deep about better metabolic health. TL/DR Improve insulin sensitivity. Nine Hallmarks of …

: For places short of housing, perhaps an idea from the World Cup should be considered–at least …

: Posing with clapperboards Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Among second year animators in TUS-Clonmel. …

: Bernie's November 2022 Note 9 Screen Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Third screen with power graph. …

: When you fire your staff, you lay often lay waste your IP, opines Robert Reich, former US Secretary …

: Wondering if anyone using Microblog as their space in the Fediverse also uses Fedilab. I thought I …

: I just finished a Full Irish Breakfast in a hotel and for the first time in 17 years the Full Irish …

: I have a 5 GB Twitter archive. I wonder if it is merely a memory sinkhole.

: You need to take a walk through the laneways, @ictedu@mastodon.ie

: I haven’t found any public reference to “here lies my Twitter Archive” …

: I Was A Free Range Kid I am proud that my mom let me grow up as a Free Range Kid. Nowadays, mom (farmer’s daughter …

: I imagine there are some venture capitalists who are listening to ideas for new social conversation …

: Former Twitter Employees Pitching their Next Big Thing Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Litterally just Twitter without Elon …

: I didn’t know why “Space Karen” was trending until I zoomed into Twitter’s …

: Planning next week with paper and Kanban.

: by Bernie Goldbach, content wrangler.Finishing up one of the happiest Media Writing sessions on …

: Dealing with a smart car We just bought a three year old car that is smarter than its drivers. During our first attempt to …

: Test Drive Your Tech #protip I’m a fan of the Ricoh Theta 360 camera range and we have several on campus. Yesterday, I …

: Recommending my animation students take the free LinkedIn+GitHub course “CSS Animation” …

: Clappboard of Abbi O'Brien Kiely Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: November 2022      Related StoriesYouth …

: Bernie's Mobile Obsidian Folders Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Syncing to Note 9      Related …

: Happy with Obsidian.md Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Bernie's PKM system.      Related …

: Manage your social media. Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Start by turning off your phone. …

: We cannot make social media good because it is fundamentally bad, deep in its very structure. Ian …

: Hoping to hear and see PSAs urging people not to use Twitter DMs as customer service points. The …

: Sure, Elon might have vaporised millions of bots since he let the sink in, but I reckon more than 1m …

: Happy with Obsidian Publish #pkm

: Continued growth in Fediverse From @donncha@mastodon.ie I saw mind-boggling Fediverse stats Mastodon has the most users of any …

: I have to work with a very restrictive tech admin policy with campus desktops and staff laptops. So …

: Thinking about doubling the size of our aquarium now that the Axolotls are walking to the top of the …

: End of the Trump Crazy Train I’m an American voting from Ireland via paper ballot. I enjoy watching elections. It looks …

: I need to find how to link from either my MB account or from my mastodon account to my ORCID ID. …

: When ActivityPub marries RSS Anyway, when ActivityPub and RSS merge we will have a fantastic social network along with the news …

: I learned the word sympolymasey today from Chris Krycho. He wrote some killer block-related …

: Youth Media Team meets MA students Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Dylan with his fav garda.      Related …

: DX by Lichel Art Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Erasing the maze by making a personal journal of digital …

: AltSpace in Dublin Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Where we learned about COVID-19 while displaced from classrooms. …

: Samantha Chery in WaPo: About one in eight voters overall were under 30 and more than half …

: Contributing to the Irish Mastodon Tip Jar at https://opencollective.com/mastodonie

: Beware of the Embrace/Extend/Extinguish Playbook. You know someone is toying with how to inject a …

: Exploring Nano Leafs with Paul Bernie Goldbach posted a video: In the TUS-Clonmel hallway.      Related …

: Guest Lecturer Paul Anderson Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Describing his evolution from animator to chef. …

: Proof of Contentment Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: During an immersive studio session with Paul Anderson. …

: The brilliantly researched inside view of Elon Twitter is another reason I pay to read NYT. …

: Looking at using Mentimeter live word clouds at the next ictedu event with @ictedu@mastodon.ie

: The barn doors for parody and scamming have opened wide, thanks to Twitter Blue.

: Mastodon is designed to eliminate structural aspects of Twitter that make it easy to use it to …

: Twitter’s chief privacy officer and chief compliance officer also resigned last night. Hope those …

: Another WordPress Tip from @donncha@mastodon.ie When viewed on mastodon.ie, (the image from my WordPress) is actually hosted on their CDN. The …

: “Kids today (mine included) don’t know the feeling of watching shows you didn’t like until you …

: November Moon Bernie Goldbach posted a video: Just after Blood Moon      Related …

: Elon Musk is Bad at This Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: When a distracted billionaire thinks he knows the values of The …

: #PSA Find fediverse handles of people you follow on Twitter by using https://fedifinder.glitch.me/

: Letting our Bedlington Terrier call home.

: Found a simple http-based pub sub notification service at https://ntfy.sh/

: Buy the €32 t-shirt to honour the self-made millionaire

: Seeing my purpose through the eyes of others So many of my embedded memories flow from family moments around a creaky kitchen table where my …

: The Birds Escaped Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Let that sink in.      Related StoriesElon …

: The birds escaped. Let that sink in. -- Anne Handler

: Wondering if @runcertain@mastodon.ie can see an image of my Rode Wireless updating.

: Hoping we can take @eolai@mastodon.social for tea at Creed in Celbridge before Christmas. Dylan is …

: It’s hard for me to tell if our Axolotls can see me smile.

: Talking to clever creatives in Clonmel about establishing a presence on Mastodon. First up …

: ‘Mastodon’ didn’t make the Top 20 Google searches on 7 November. …

: From @klillington@mastodon.ie The Irish instance now approaching 9k users when fewer than 500 at …

: Saving dozen of Old Skool methods of reading without trackers: rsapkf.org/weblog/q2…

: Quick Sketch of ET Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Inspired by Marshall O'Connor during a Zoom session with Kathryn …

: Good Old Days Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: When billionaires contributed to the social good. …

: I think there were more benevolent billionaires last century.

: Loving the colorful image of the fediverse I spotted on Esther Schindler’s timeline.

: Prepping my course notes for UX students. Planning to discuss accessible water fountains with …

: Irish employment law and tech sector slowdow Ireland’s Department of Enterprise expects companies to respect legal requirements when laying …

: Postcard from Achill Island When a house on Achill Island is abandoned, it isn’t demolished. It’s just left: net …

: I really like Tara’s well-written list of Fediverse resources

: According to Debirdify 2.5% of the people I follow on Twitter have Fediverse accounts. Most of the …

: Calling odd.blog Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: From her couch.      Related …

: AI Art at a Watershed Eric Bellefeuille, art director for Ubisoft in Montreal, shared some of his text-to-art spaceship …

: I see a Confused Elephant a lot nowadays. It’s been months since I’ve seen a Fail Whale …

: It’s been 50 hours since I asked Twitter for an archive of my tweets, stretching back to 2006. …

: Just before Twitter Memory Fails It’s late Friday in an Irish data centre where a RAID server owned by Twitter is running its …

: If you do not listen to this powerful and forceful generation, you won’t survive as a …

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: Muireann with hat Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: After graduation 2022 in the debriefing session. …

: With the man who introduced me to Tom Collins Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: That's James Greenslade, Limerick Tour Guide. …

: Post-Graduation 2022 Gastropub Session Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: In the Locke Bar with friends. …

: Mike with 2022 Animators Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: On the TUS-Limerick campus after graduation ceremony. …

: Waiting to graduate in Moylish Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: My crew is to the right. I talked to several grads about how …

: The MB sticker from @jean earns comments wherever I use my field journal.

: Reflecting on cognitive bias with recent graduates.

: Thinking about Technopolitics AOC’s thoughts on New Chief Twit.

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: When a five star hotel welcomes furries, there’s a truly welcome interior.

: The illusory truth effect. And litter boxes. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/…

: Thanking @jean for the sticker. That’s my T-38 on my 900 hour mug.

: Sure, I could leave Twitter. But its OAUTH and its cluster of educators would be missed. Time to …

: Theft by Finding In the U.K., if you discover something of value and keep it, that’s theft by finding,” she told me. …

: Wondering whether a $20 a month subscription to Twitter Blue is synonymous with Twitter Influence.

: Breakfast with Axolotls.

: Time to amp up blogging now that Elon is the Free Speech King. getblogging.org

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: Working with university students to improve their interviewing skills. We encourage people to carry …

: You now have 4,966 highlights total. -- [readwise.io](https://readwise.io/success)

: Visiting local Discovery Points around my town

: From @ChrisJWilson I learned more about what I see. Today I learned that 75% of our sensory neurons …

: 🖊 Unexpecred ways to write

: Currently experimenting with Ghost, a very smooth online editing and content management platform …

: Death to Plastics It is so hard to avoid buying plastic containers. I am happy to read about a US National Renewable …

: Reading about a pen I’m trying to convince my wife to give me when I retire.

: On Building Meaningful Virtual Connections Currently working with colleagues to catalog and then share the creative and fun methods we used to …

: It’s 6PM on a Friday waiting for pumpkin pie in County Tipperary, Ireland. Part of a Day in …

: Empathy is a hard skill that should be required from the board room to the shop floor. -- Belinda …

: I’m watching creative media students on my university campus in Ireland protest the scarcity …

: Another fact about ebook peeps The average Kindle owner is a 10x reader. @ibscribe on Twitter

: After using the MB search feature and finding dozens of results for the term “substack” …

: Watching hundreds of gallons of water flow from a hydrant outside because our supply hasn’t …

: First time I recorded that it’s a 10k walk to and from the school gates with my son. …

: Brains I know the suggestion that one side of the brain is dominant has been scoffed at in recent times, …

: One third of the university students I teach are focused on leaving Ireland when they finish their …

: Morning Coffee View.

: Coffee with Leuchtturm 1917.

: From Pen to iA Writer to MB I wanted to see if I could post my handwriting to MB. So I did a test. I wrote these words with …

: Respecting Metaculus after reading about a major experiment conducted with U.S. intelligence …

: Enjoyed a glorious Winding Stair lunch and winding free-flowing convo in Dublin with the Business …

: Heading to Dublin to meet two podcasters who wrote the Pod Bible we’ve used since its release …

: I’m lucky to be training the next generation of developers for immersive reality so I’m …

: I have a Calendar Item called Focus Time. When it kicks off, I close electronic items and return to …

: Two more weeks and my morning coffee view will be leafless.

: Greetings from the coldest train platform in Ireland.

: I’m colloborating on the story of Amazing Lace A History Of The Limerick Lace Industry by …

: My head hurts when reading how some people think.

: Motivated towards positivity h/t @poetalagre poetalegre.micro.blog/2022/08/1…

: Mississippi Crisis Highlights Climate Threat to Drinking Water Nationwide In Jackson, a majority Black city, water troubles have been exacerbated by decades of …

: My 21st century daughter sends me screencaps to activate my role as a Deliveroo Driver.

: Start your designs with empathy.

: Remembering the day I had a whip antenna. gameraboy2: 1977 Realistic 424 CB ad Wilwheaton.tumblr.com …

: The Reach of the Internet I’ve made a few DIY YouTube clips that now have more than 4000 views. I think it’s nice …

: High Quality Irish Beef

: Energy Crisis Crashing in England Imagine if you had to pay four times more for your home heating, fuel for car, or electricity for …

: First day using IIA Writer on Windows Desktop.First impression: very focused writing platform.I was …

: Very pleased with Spreaker Studio as a one-step podcasting option.

: The biggest MB Time Sink is community-powered book discovery.

: We have several books at home on our shelves with signatures from the authors, such as A Reluctant …

: Simple podcasting guide for 2022 Simple podcast guide for 2022. It’s much easier making shareable audio now, when compared to …

: For years, my youngest has seen me with recording equipment. Today, he’s comfortable around …

: Experimenting with different ways of posting video UPDATED: Post appears faster via the Gluon app when compared to the MB web interface. But the video …

: Enjoying the view from my breakfast table at home. I reckon the leaves will fall before the middle …

: Sunny Day in County Tipperary Spent the sunniest day in August with the family at the [Dualla Show in County …

: Daughter #1 sent me Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff and It’s All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to …

: Dylan (11) is learning about our town by following a local historian.

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: Getting used to contact in real life Going to a work event, in the big city, I stood outside, trembling. my social anxiety as a caught …

: Find your doppelganger The journal Cell Reports has published research about doppelgangers, including the intriguing idea …

: Brother and sister before they were combative teens.

: @hollyhoneychurch we’re inspired by your back garden views. We have a petrified snail just …

: When I Can't Cut Out Time to Just Write I don’t think people generally seek out such quick fixes or back-door solutions out of …

: Currently wondering what Axolotls see.

: I’ve had good luck accommodating different barrel sizes with my journal covers while using …

: Wondering what about the collection we could compile if I joined my brothers and cousins in …

: Settling into a nice routine of cycling to the fitness centre.

: Training Youth Media Team I've spent several weeks during the summer of 2022 upskilling my 11yo son as a novice podcaster. He …

: Twenty six years ago, my friend (Liam Daly in the photo) was knocked off his bicycle at night. His …

: Diversity-Conscious Design Some researchers combed through a decade of data on road accidents in the US. They found that …

: Parsing a lot of Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock …

: Little Bit of Tipp with Fresh Veg Answers from our local green grocer.

: Waiting for the 8AM train in Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland.

: Remembering with Sunflowers Spending time in a remembrance garden with acres of sunflowers.

: The ultimate list of Japanese vegetable cutting techniquesNTS: We need a wider selection of knives …

: We spent part of the weekend walking among sunflowers in aid of the Irish Cancer Society.

: Scrolling through @geewiz' account to see if I know any other people from Ireland on MB.

: I’ve lived in Ireland for more than 20 years. I first experienced a week-long run of …

: To survive longer than my father I swim 200 metres several times a week and occasionally mention that online. Something about the …

: Convey the Core Message Every idea has an essence: the heart and soul of what it is trying to communicate. It might take …

: I'm passing along some mobile journalism skills to my youngest. He [asked our green grocer a few …

: This was a fairly pretty girl, except thst she had legs like an Edward Ian grand piano. -- Kurt …

: I like getting notebooks with colour on the outside. Because I like to share passionate ideas …

: Big respect for Artur Fischer for inventing the raw plug, erector sets, flash photography and more …

: Peak Heat in Ireland Planning for the hottest day of the year in Ireland. It may hit 86F under clear blue skies. No rain …

: Approaching 80F in Ireland Sunbathing during the Irish Morning.

: Meeting more and more families who have opted out of the stressful airport queue experience.

: The Challenging Pivot to Clean Energy Jobs Any country that tries to wean itself from dirty energy has to create industrial policies that …

: My Current Pen I found a clever Mont Blanc knockoff. 🖋

: Using Pelican 4001 ink today. ✒

: How the Brain Stops Time One of the strangest side effects of intense fear is time dilation, the apparent slowing down of …

: Reading the sky in the morning Enjoying the look of a warm day ahead.

: Shared Experiences FTW A metaverse involves some kind of shared space and shared experience across a networked medium. Not …

: One of the most interesting features of Buiding a Second Brain is discovering many of my existing …

: Our brains were never meant to be overflowing storage depots. A Second Brai is a trusted and …

: Will AIs treat humans as pets? I started making quick words to self by using Otter.ai to record my ramblings and then Samsung Smart …

: I learn technical ideas and content ideas from Evo Terra. His thoughts on what to share resonate …

: I’m a big fan of continuous sidewalks, especially the ones in Amsterdam. For the pedestrian, …

: Zuckerberg said that the percentage of content people see in Facebook and Instagram that comes from …

: Listening to people talk about ways to make a just transition related to climate change.

: We live in at the end of a small cul de sac where our telephone cable is compromised so 50 Mbps is …

: With @clonmeldigital exploring the corrosive effects of social media channels with university …

: Joining @clonmeldigital’s sunny skies.

: The Value of Breaks There is something fractal about rest. Looking back on my own experiences, I think having several …

: Collaborative Pinpoints by Bernie Goldbach in Cashel WE ARE EXTENDING communal expertise in the realm of pinpoints on a …

: Snapped at OEB08 My first visit to Online Educa Berlin was in December 2008 where I joined a meet-up of microbloggers …

: Memories of a wannabe videographer Thinking about how Stephanie would have been as a videogrpaher.

: Books Are Alive by Bernie Goldbach in Kilkenny I have four book sellers to choose from in the city of Kilkenny. …

: Amazon on track with top search engine by Bernie Goldbach in The Irish Examiner, October 1, 2004 I started dabbling with Amazon’s A9 …

: Mozart on My Mind ONE LOVELY SUMMER evening 10 years ago, I walked around the grounds of Schloss Mannheim with …

: Making Intelligent Signs IN JULY 2002, I started playing around with Typepad at night while drawing up a patent during the …

: Making Intelligent Signs Screencap from US Patent 20040165006. IN JULY 2002, I started playing around with Typepad at night …

: 15,000 Hits a Month BACK WHEN “HITS” were a thing, I ran around Temple Bar on the heels of a special letter …