Reposting my Slanty ed tech post as a paragraph seemed to be deleted. It was a good one too, a rant about efficiency. blog.edtechie.net/edtech/slant...

Oh I see - I appear to have lost a paragraph! Let me see where it went

I thought I did well not to type (s)tool for tool 😀

Maybe it’s just empty - there will be no more civilisation 😀

Some recent developments that suggest the authors of "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" may well be right blog.edtechie.net/books/its-la...

What does ed tech and slanty loo seats have in common? More than you might think (or want to know) blog.edtechie.net/edtech/slant...

In “if anyone builds it everyone dies” the authors argue exactly this - one of the defences against super intelligent AI is that it can’t enact but there will always be ppl willing to do its bidding

RentAHuman.ai - AI Agents Hire Humans for Physical Tasks The marketplace where AI agents rent humans. MCP integration, REST API, flexible payments. Book humans for real-world tasks your AI can't do.

I really can't tell if this is parody... A platform that allows AI agents to hire humans to perform embodied tasks on their behalf. 😭

I mean, this is just human to AI to human, in one sense. But it has that Total Dystopia vibe about it.

rentahuman.ai

Remember professional ethics, lessons for HE, via a niche ice hockey example - blog.edtechie.net/higher-ed/re...

Abusers using AI and digital tech to attack and control women, charity warns Exclusive: Smartwatches, Oura rings, smart home devices and Fitbits being weaponised, says Refuge

“Time and again, we see what happens when devices go to market without proper consideration of how they might be used to harm women and girls.”

listening to records is doing a lot of heavy lifting these days :)

cool!

My round-up for the year that was January blog.edtechie.net/books/jan-26...

Not liking it.

No tantrum.

Just quiet determination.

Want to feel unwell? Read some Broetry

blog.edtechie.net/ai/death-by-...

Happy Birthday Wikipedia - I've always been a fan! Knowledge curated by humans.
#wikimedia25
Image CC-BY-ND Visual Thinkery - buff.ly/uAG9qJW

Today in annoying tech bros and libertarians - what would AI regulation look like? blog.edtechie.net/ai/what-woul...

French toast in a riot - my personal review of 2025 blog.edtechie.net/books/french...

My vinyl of the year roundup, if you're interested in that sort of thing blog.edtechie.net/music/vinyl-...

I wasn't going to do a 30+ Years of Ed Tech post this year, because it's still all AI blah blah. But that is exactly the theme - AI ennui blog.edtechie.net/25yearsou/30...

On the current sense of overwhelm: blog.edtechie.net/asides/welco...

my monthly round blog.edtechie.net/books/nov-25...

WHAT IN THE WHAT IS THIS?

On the excellent work of @survivalinternational.org and what that teaches us about resisting the inevitability narrative blog.edtechie.net/politics/to-...

Some of the similarities between the AI pitch and the populist politics rhetoric blog.edtechie.net/politics/ai-...

Thanks for the promo!

Publication day!

blog.edtechie.net/fiction-writ...

AI is pretty optional for many of us, and that's a problem for the big investors blog.edtechie.net/ai/the-ai-op... #AI

I'm down with the kids, I've got an MP3 player blog.edtechie.net/asides/mp-fr...

Some thoughts on the Arthur Evans approach to archeology and how this relates to information sites blog.edtechie.net/history/the-...