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...
19.02.2026 09:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@edtechie.bsky.social
Emeritus Prof at the Open University, living in Cardiff. Professional interests include Educational technology & open education. Fun interests include ice hockey (Cardiff Devils), vinyl, dogs, horror books, walking in Wales.
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...
19.02.2026 09:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh I see - I appear to have lost a paragraph! Let me see where it went
18.02.2026 16:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I thought I did well not to type (s)tool for tool π
18.02.2026 14:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Maybe itβs just empty - there will be no more civilisation π
18.02.2026 14:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Some recent developments that suggest the authors of "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" may well be right blog.edtechie.net/books/its-la...
18.02.2026 10:00 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0What does ed tech and slanty loo seats have in common? More than you might think (or want to know) blog.edtechie.net/edtech/slant...
16.02.2026 14:38 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0In βif anyone builds it everyone diesβ the authors argue exactly this - one of the defences against super intelligent AI is that it canβt enact but there will always be ppl willing to do its bidding
06.02.2026 07:46 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I really can't tell if this is parody... A platform that allows AI agents to hire humans to perform embodied tasks on their behalf. π
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...
03.02.2026 11:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1βTime 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.β
30.01.2026 08:00 β π 136 π 76 π¬ 2 π 6listening to records is doing a lot of heavy lifting these days :)
30.01.2026 10:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0cool!
30.01.2026 09:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0My round-up for the year that was January blog.edtechie.net/books/jan-26...
30.01.2026 09:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not liking it.
No tantrum.
Just quiet determination.
Want to feel unwell? Read some Broetry
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Happy Birthday Wikipedia - I've always been a fan! Knowledge curated by humans.
#wikimedia25
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Today in annoying tech bros and libertarians - what would AI regulation look like? blog.edtechie.net/ai/what-woul...
12.01.2026 10:40 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0French toast in a riot - my personal review of 2025 blog.edtechie.net/books/french...
23.12.2025 14:15 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My vinyl of the year roundup, if you're interested in that sort of thing blog.edtechie.net/music/vinyl-...
22.12.2025 14:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I 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...
15.12.2025 11:20 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1On the current sense of overwhelm: blog.edtechie.net/asides/welco...
08.12.2025 18:33 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0my monthly round blog.edtechie.net/books/nov-25...
01.12.2025 09:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0WHAT IN THE WHAT IS THIS?
18.11.2025 10:41 β π 73 π 16 π¬ 8 π 0On the excellent work of @survivalinternational.org and what that teaches us about resisting the inevitability narrative blog.edtechie.net/politics/to-...
18.11.2025 10:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Some of the similarities between the AI pitch and the populist politics rhetoric blog.edtechie.net/politics/ai-...
11.11.2025 10:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thanks for the promo!
31.10.2025 12:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Publication 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
22.10.2025 11:38 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I'm down with the kids, I've got an MP3 player blog.edtechie.net/asides/mp-fr...
20.10.2025 14:57 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Some thoughts on the Arthur Evans approach to archeology and how this relates to information sites blog.edtechie.net/history/the-...
08.10.2025 14:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0