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Rob McEntarffer

@rmcenta.bsky.social

College of Education, Doane University. I get way too excited when I talk with teachers about cognitive psychology. I write at https://robmcentarffer.net . https://linktr.ee/rmcenta

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Suno, AI Music, and the Bad Future
YouTube video by Adam Neely Suno, AI Music, and the Bad Future

I made a long video about technocapitalism and AI music

youtu.be/U8dcFhF0Dlk?...

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Suno, AI Music, and the Bad Future
YouTube video by Adam Neely Suno, AI Music, and the Bad Future

Fascinating perspective on "AI" and music. Got me thinking about discussions of "AI" in education, writing, etc. Worth watching. Thanks @adamneely.bsky.social .

www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8dc...

#AI #Edusky #teachlearnsky

10.02.2026 18:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Together, We are America Bad Bunny and Richard Rorty and the champion Seattle Seahawks

I always love reading @benjaminjriley.bsky.social for his thoughtful, research based work on technology and teaching/learning. This blog post is about very different topics, and I loved reading it.

buildcognitiveresonance.substack.com/p/together-w...

09.02.2026 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Book Review: β€œMental Models” and β€œJust Tell Them” – Education & Teacher Conferences

Proud to review two great books for the Learning & the Brain blog - J. Heal and R. Berlin's "Mental Models" and Zach Groshell's "Just Tell Them." Thanks for the opportunity, @andrewwatsonttb.bsky.social !

www.learningandthebrain.com/blog/book-re...

#edusky #teachlearnsky #cogscisci

08.02.2026 23:09 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Resistance Infrastructure | No Mercy / No Malice I’ve struggled my whole life to discern the difference between being right vs. effective. Over the past decade, the U.S. has been on a slow burn to fascism. The best description I’ve seen of America’s...

Worth reading and thinking about! Thanks @profgalloway.com

www.profgalloway.com/resistance-i...

06.02.2026 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
"There's Nothing I Enjoy More Than Acting In The Theater" - Ian McKellen EXTENDED INTERVIEW
YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert "There's Nothing I Enjoy More Than Acting In The Theater" - Ian McKellen EXTENDED INTERVIEW

Love this clip from @colbertlateshow.bsky.social - amazing (and relevant) performance from Ian McKellen starts around 22:00 in - worth watching!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=2l2R...

06.02.2026 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Resist and Unsubscribe | No Mercy / No Malice Don Lemon, the former CNN anchor, was arrested today. Targeting journalists is not about enforcing the law, but shaping reality. History reflects a brutal truth: When you begin arresting journalists, ...

Not about emotions! See www.profgalloway.com/resist-and-u... - political protest

04.02.2026 16:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@chatGPT account cancelled this morning. Thank you @rutgerbregman.com

#ai #news #openai

04.02.2026 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Real Reason ICE Agents Wear Masks Face coverings may work less to protect federal agents from danger than to make it easier for them to do unconstitutional things.

Face coverings may work less to protect federal agents from danger than to make it easier for them to do unconstitutional things, @adamserwer.bsky.social argues:

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Resist and Unsubscribe!

More info: www.resistandunsubscribe.com

cc @profgalloway.com

04.02.2026 15:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scott Galloway calls for month-long big tech boycott to protest ICE | CNN Business Scott Galloway joins The Lead.

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03.02.2026 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 452    πŸ” 143    πŸ’¬ 19    πŸ“Œ 8
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Resist and Unsubscribe

Thank you @profgalloway.com . Our family is looking at how many subscriptions we can get rid of during this protest!

www.resistandunsubscribe.com

31.01.2026 21:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Gogol Bordello - Immigraniada (We Comin' Rougher)
YouTube video by Gogol Bordello Gogol Bordello - Immigraniada (We Comin' Rougher)

youtu.be/aKpgb2WrGo0?...

28.01.2026 05:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's time for a truly massive general strike. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-enough

25.01.2026 15:12 β€” πŸ‘ 14401    πŸ” 4697    πŸ’¬ 599    πŸ“Œ 311
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Lincoln, NE friends: please show up

#NE

25.01.2026 15:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Video Analysis of ICE Shooting Sheds Light on Contested Moments

Thank you @nytimes.com

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/v...

16.01.2026 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#NE folks: the show at the Joslyn (Dripping Earth) is great! Innovative, thought provoking, and there's a huge metal human on a broken pillar watching intriguing videos!

15.01.2026 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sharing this in case it's useful for anyone else in NE: although it feels increasingly futile, I continue to call the offices of my congressional representatives. Here's the google doc - includes contact info. and the history of my messages.

docs.google.com/document/d/1...

#NE

13.01.2026 15:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thanks to @hankgreen.bsky.social l for sharing this:

09.01.2026 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Renee Good’s Time at Old Dominion Included an Award-Winning Poem

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/u...

Read the complete poem here: poets.org/2020-on-lear...

09.01.2026 18:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today is a great day to learn from @hcrichardson.bsky.social

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/january-5-...

06.01.2026 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jan. 6, 2021: A visual archive of the Capitol attack NPR’s Jan. 6 archive brings together reporting, video, documents and testimony to show what really happened during the Capitol riot. Explore the timeline, cases and evidence behind the attack.

Thank you, @npr.org

apps.npr.org/jan-6-archive

06.01.2026 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S03E06 - Dr. Carl Hendrick on Five Things Every Teacher Should Do - Learning with Mr. Lee In this episode, Brendan Lee speaks with Dr. Carl Hendrick, a leading voice in education and co-author of What Does It Look Like in the Classroom?, How Learning Happens, and How Teaching Happens. Carl...

Loved this interview with @carlhendrick.substack.com ! Thanks @learnwithmrlee.bsky.social !

www.learnwithlee.net/kft-carlhend...

#edusky #teachlearnsky

03.01.2026 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Teachers/administrators: this is a great read about reading from @carlhendrick.substack.com

"Ultra-Processed Minds: The End of Deep Reading and What It Costs Us"

carlhendrick.substack.com/p/ultra-proc...

#AI #teachlearnsky #edusky

31.12.2025 16:20 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Heh.

(source: marketoonist.com)

Thanks @marketoonist.bsky.social !

#AI

31.12.2025 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jo Ann Allen Boyce Dies at 84; Braved Mobs in Integrating a School

Jo Ann Allen Boyce Dies at 84; She was one of the Clinton 12, a group of Black students who faced white mobs when desegregating a Tennessee high school in 1956 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/13/u...

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The Librarian from Unseen University holding up a sprig of mistletoe and grinning broadly. As drawn by Paul Kidby.

The Librarian from Unseen University holding up a sprig of mistletoe and grinning broadly. As drawn by Paul Kidby.

Happy Hogswatch to all who celebrate. Ho! Ho! Ho!

25.12.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1610    πŸ” 447    πŸ’¬ 56    πŸ“Œ 6
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More important historical context from the great @hcrichardson.bsky.social

heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/december-2...

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"Empire of AI": Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World
YouTube video by Democracy Now! "Empire of AI": Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World

Worth watching. Looks like a great book from an amazing journalist - @karenhao.bsky.social .

Makes me even more angry about the "states can't regulate AI" stuff coming out of the federal level. Grr.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NzW...

cc @democracynow.org

#AI

20.12.2025 18:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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