Must read: Timothy Burke’s recent blogging on the implications of new AI technologies (ChatGPT, DALL-E, etc.) for teaching and learning and creative practice.
Amidst all this worry about students using AIs to write their papers and exams, a suggestion that maybe we should just talk to them instead: The case for oral exams.
Lastly, why Amazon never built a blockchain. (Hint: they couldn’t figure out what it was good for)
How are you enjoying your return to blogging and distancing from Twitter?
It’s mostly good. I miss the community, but not the compulsion to weigh in on every little outrage it generates. Life and thought feels slower, and that’s a good thing. Thanks for tuning in over here!