Andrew Jacobs

Framed - The daily movie guessing game Guess the movie from 6 frames. Come back each day to see if you can guess the daily movie, or visit the archive to answer the days that you missed!

Got framed.wtf in one today. Anyone taking more than 4 needs help.

Just had @icod.bsky.social Instagram suggested to me as a follow. #CrossingTheStreams

In honour of spooky month, share a 4 word horror story that only someone in your profession would understand.

Let's do an icebreaker.

Bah! Clashes with the LT Autumn Forum so can't be there.

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Talk Record Change You’ve heard me talk about the Podcast Learning Festival’s themes of Talk. Record. Change.Here’s what that actually means. 🎙️ TALKWhere learning meets conversation.Panels, live podcasts, and …

A chance to hear from experts in podcasting and learning and how to make audio work as a learning intervention.

Talk Record Change lostanddesperate.com/2025/10/10/t...

Yep, yesterday from 12-3.

Curated shortcuts I use the shortcuts on the Google homepage emphatically. When I say ‘use’, I don’t just mean I click on them; I review, revise and remove the shortcuts which become less useful, p…

Curated shortcuts lostanddesperate.com/2025/10/09/c...

East London, West London, South London, North London

💯

I'm going with #CelebrityTraitors.

Looks like a fun series too. The fact we think we know them a bit makes it more interesting.

Yeah, make it even longer... 😠

What's the hashtag?

#CelebrityTraitors
#TraitorsUK
#Traitors

Sorry to miss you today.

The Truth About AI in Learning I see a lot of lists about what AI could do in L&D but not many about what’s actually happening. On 𝟭𝟰 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿, as part of the Learning Technologies Autumn Forum, Don Taylor and Eglė Vinauskait…

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Yes, yes I know I keep banging on about my fucking book! However, if you want one repost this and I’ll do a random winner pick thing by the end of the week because I’m great like that. ♥️📚
#amindofmyown

Loads of big cars and not a cycle in sight.

I've said this before, but old people homes in the next decade are likely to be very different.

The punk and gamer generations are coming and it'll be less Vera Lynn and more Poly Styrene.

Lost access If you’re a UK user of the image sharing site Imgur, you’ll have noticed you lost access last Wednesday. The Information Commissioner’s Office has told Imgur’s parent company, MediaLab AI, it inten…

Lost access lostanddesperate.com/2025/10/07/l...

There have been so many bad ones, and really bad ones, that the sole good one shines though...and that's Warcraft. Duncan Jones' film is thrilling, which is something many video game adaptations fail to achieve.

Founder tickets now live On 26 February 2026, the UK’s first Podcast Learning Festival takes place in London.A one-day event where workplace learning meets the power of podcasting. Why book now? 🎟 Founder tickets are the l…

Founder tickets now live! lostanddesperate.com/2025/10/03/f...

Correspond > Broadcast We really don’t know when connection matters. I wrote a comment on a post last week and it’s achieved 2000 views, a bunch of connection requests and some brilliant conversations. I know…

Correspond > Broadcast lostanddesperate.com/2025/10/02/c...

I need LI for work - it amplifies what I do to a captive audience for nil cost.

Never done FB and never going to!

Shiny shiny technology We love shiny but shiny doesn’t change performance. I have had cause to use this image again in the last week or so. It often raises a smile, and questions about male gaze, but it’s try…

Shiny shiny technology lostanddesperate.com/2025/10/01/s...

The equinox is the cutoff. That's when the trousers went back on.

Cruise control Seth Godin wrote yesterday that acceleration is felt, velocity is ignored. That line hits hard for workplace learning. Most people don’t notice the steady rhythm of skills they already have. That’s…

Cruise control lostanddesperate.com/2025/09/30/c...

We love him. Too good for us soon. If we get a full season I'll be over the moon. Heading higher without doubt.

Fascinating stats here about how #QPR Richard Kone is doing compared to ex-Ranger Charlie Kelman at #CAFC.

We got a deal and a half on that one.

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