Productivity through my knowledge graph

I teach university researchers how to achieve greater productivity through digitally transformed knowledge management. At the core of this effort sits the notes, lab reports, preliminary research findings, presentations, and peer-reviewed published work. To manage all these high quality nuggets of …

Using Calendar for better focus lately

In an earlier life, I operated with checklists in cockpits. I walked to those cockpits after attending pre-flight briefings two hours and 15 minutes from scheduled takeoff time. And when an aircraft commander …

Newsrounds with mobile phones

Knowing that many Irish radio stations draw their Monday content from the Sunday papers, I bought a Sunday Times in Ireland and selected a half dozen items worth sharing.

Making a page of my AI work in the 2020s

While attending a Final Year Show on the TUS-Clonmel campus, I heard a graduate from 2021 share with other lecturers that he remembered me showing what artificial intelligence could do for knowledge workers.

On air about Washington Correspondents Dinner

I spent 20 minutes on TippFM explaining to Tipp Today host Fran Curry what I remember from my past experience in the Washington Hilton Hotel around the time of the Correspondents Dinner.

360 Video Adventures

I’m continuing to think panoramically with my focus on making the post-production process smoother.

Troubleshooting reasons for missing audio recordings in Camtasia

I enjoy creating problems that I can solve. My current problem concerns audio segments for Camtasia Editor.

Enjoying dawn chorus

We live at the very edge of a town where our property borders a grove of trees where dozens of birds serve as our alarm clock.

Cleaning old stash

Every Spring I promise myself that I will attack the collection of copy books, Moleskines, Traveler Notebooks, and Leuchtturms. This year my resolve is no different but …

Seeking Quiet Coffee Spots

I plan to start analysing coffee shops where I can zone out to read and think and write. Today 4/14 tables were quietly reflective.

On Local Radio Sharing American Politics

I spent 20 minutes on local radion expressing my concerns about 47 shades of malignant narcissism.

The joy of microblogging with coffee

Every day I discover another way @manton has made it easy to snap, write, talk, and share simple things like a coffee chat.

Letting time rewind

It’s good to flick through old images and to replay memories. OneDrive serves me a daily video created with photos from my camera roll. In some cases, can hear or smell the place in the video.

My Morning Desk

I’m starting the day watching my cat listen to dawn chorus. You might be able to hear the birds by listening to the audio clip in the blog post.

Planning a week with a NTS

Starting out the week recording a note to self.

Stratification of intelligence

I read a lot of stuff from A16Z where the analysts have started qualifying what Marc Andreessen flogs as “the stratification of intelligence”

Memory of burning MC-130 in the desert

Thinking of USAFA friend who survived Iran in 1980.

Props to @garethoconnor and Studio 1 #AuthenticStories

Thanking @garethoconnor @Newschambers@mastodon.ie and the Thursday @virginmedianews crew for offering 14yo newshound son Dylan a behind-the-scenes look at how authentic stories are created.

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.

New adventure with microblogging

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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.

Exploring my first Taschenbegleiter

I am trying to reduce the footprint I use on public transport so I’ve downsized to an iPad Mini with 190 pages in a notebook and a pen. I want to carry all those items in one hand so my attention turned to Roterfaden.de and their Taschenbegleiter.

When I planned wars

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

Planning to train people with Claude Co-work

Along with Larry Maguire, I have developed a series of five AI microlearning chapters that cover most of the functions that people want to use with Claude Co-work. The Claude Co-work training involves working with plugins that are comprehensive “role packages” that bundle together skills, commands, …