Canadian Freeze-Dried Food Companies
(This post is really short, but it was banned by the moderators on Reddit, so it's here) I've been researching freeze-dried food companies for my upcoming bike-packing trip. Because of…
Stephen Downes
Context Awareness and Context Recognition in Modern Decision-Making – 2
Section Two: ContextIn this section we look at the concept of context as it applies to both human and computer cognition. After laying out some perspectives of context and its…
Context Awareness and Context Recognition in Modern Decision-Making – 1
Section One: Modern Decision-Making Introduction Today's decision-making process takes place in an increasingly dynamic and complex environmen...
Grappa-Ling With Mark Carney (2)
Although he tries to add some anecdotes, the first four chapters of Carney's book read like an economic text, covering as they do the histories of value theory and of…
Grappa-Ling With Mark Carney (1)
I've been reading Mark Carney's book Value(s). It seems a reasonable read given his new place in Canadian political affairs. It's a serious book by a serious thinker, which I…
Content and Cognition
In response to a post from Clark Quinn.My view is that if you're still channeling Paul Kirschner you are at the very least endorsing an idea of cognition as a…
AI and Environmental Justice
Responding to: Harnessing AI for Environmental Justice, by request. This originated as a Mastodon thread; I'll preserve the use of the informal 'you' throughout.--So, the document is addressed to activists…
Patterns, Facts, and AI
Replying to this thread.I think if you scan through a hundred papers and find a pattern in those papers, and use that pattern to make something, you haven't copied anything.Harder…
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Title (Optional)The Fish Lands: German trade with Iceland, Shetland and the Faroe Islands in the late 15th and 16th Century OAPEN : Open Access Book Based on newly uncovered archival…
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Title (Optional)The Fish Lands: German trade with Iceland, Shetland and the Faroe Islands in the late 15th and 16th Century OAPEN : Open Access Book Based on newly uncovered archival…
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How to ‘Like’ a Post in Bluesky using Javascript
The ProblemIf you look at the API reference for Bluesky to 'like' a post, you'll find it isn't there. If you use the NPM repository for the AT protocol you…
Assessment of Barriers to Educational Technology Acceptance
Automated transcription, lightly edited for paragraph breaks. Welcome to the Sunday morning session. Where the most important papers are presented.So, Uh, a lot of this paper wasn't actually in the…
Coming Together
When I first started in this business of working online some thirty years ago I was somewhat surprised to learn that it would involve more, not less, travel. And so…
Automated Translation in Javascript with Google Translate API
The main thing to know here is that Google's AI does not know how Google's API interface works. It will give you advice that works fine with GET requests but…
Artificial Intelligence in Education: Context, Rules, and Limits
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, greetings from Canada. Thank you for inviting me to speak at this important forum on artificial intelligence and education. Here is a QR code that…
L’intelligence artificielle dans l’éducation : contexte, règles et limites
Mesdames et Messieurs, bonjour, je vous transmets mes salutations du Canada. Merci de m’avoir invité à prendre la parole à cet important forum sur l’intelligence artificielle et l’éducation. Voici un…
