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C.A. Hixson
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Thinker and Doer

Ideas at https://anchoredthought.com

Co-Host of bookworm.fm (we read and review #productivity #creativity #business #leadership #selfhelp and other types of books)

#philtech #technology #faith #STEM #STEMED #EngineeringEducation
As leaders, we must set realistic expectations and develop environments for flourishing.

We still need to challenge those we lead. But demoralizing expectations and chronically under resourced personnel won’t be as joyful (and productive) as they could be.

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#leadership
April 30, 2025 at 10:50 AM
I’ve been working through Robot Theology by Joshua K. Smith in my Advanced Technical Topics class the last few sessions.

The discussions have been excellent.

It’s really encouraging the students to think critically about #AI and #robots.

Especially as seniors at the end of the semester.
April 24, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Just using linear optimization software to position queens on a chess board.

It’ll be another fun class today.

#engineering #operationsresearch
April 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The King of Kings Movie Review - A New Easter Movie Tradition?: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/19/the-king-of-kings-movie.html
April 19, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Excited to release the sixth video (and final?) in my Definitions of Worship series. I hope you’ll check it out.

youtu.be/rG9-VlOgf…
April 18, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Strive for frequent and supportive relationships.

#happiness
April 12, 2025 at 12:59 PM
This is a human factors nightmare.

It’s significantly harder to read and find your flight than the old airport displays.

#engineering #humanfactors #humancentereddesign
April 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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April 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
A Biblical-Theological Framework for Artificial Intelligence - John Dyer: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/09/a-biblicaltheological-framework-for-artificial.html
April 9, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Lessons from the Land of Fundraising: How AI Can Help Solve the Fundraising Crisis - Bryan Brown: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/09/lessons-from-the-land-of.html
April 9, 2025 at 3:37 PM
MAGA: It's All About Alignment - Éric Célérier: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/09/maga-its-all-about-alignment.html
April 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
James "JP" Poulter - The Future of AI Work - Full Stack Professionals: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/09/james-jp-poulter-the-future.html
April 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Full Post - Morning Devotion: Geof Morin - Biblica - Jesus and Technology: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/09/full-post-morning-devotion-geof.html
April 9, 2025 at 1:56 PM
April 8, 2025 at 10:41 PM
The Sweet Smell of Data: Fertilizing the Work of Bible Translation with AI: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/08/the-sweet-smell-of-data.html
April 8, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Richard Zhang - Research Insights on Redemptive Use Cases: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/08/richard-zhang-research-insights-on.html
April 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Collaboration: How the International Mission Board is Collaborating with Organizations to Use AI: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/08/collaboration-how-the-international-mission.html
April 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Venture AI Founder - Bridging the Discipleship Gap: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/08/venture-ai-founder-bridging-the.html
April 8, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Ben Elmore - The Conversational Revolution: Reimagining Digital Discipleship for the AI Era: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/08/ben-elmore-the-conversational-revolution.html
April 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
David Kinnaman of Barna Group - How AI is Shaping the Future of Faith: https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/08/david-kinnaman-of-barna-group.html
April 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The first keynote is by Daniel Whitenack of Protection Guard discussing AI Agents.
Started with Fox Mulder (from The X Files) needing to dig through many files and then linked us to Apps to AI Agents to MCP Servers. He asked… Can... https://anchoredthought.com/2025/04/08/the-first-keynote-is-by.html
April 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Joshua Seale opened up the Missional AI Summit with an update to Missional AI

Gave a lot of thanks to the sponsors and contributors.

I’ll be live blogging the Summit Keynote and breakouts as best as I can.
April 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
We're getting close to the end of the series. Episode 5's Definition of Worship is by John Piper of Desiring God and the Ask Pastor John podcast.

Video link in the thread.

Follow for more on #STEM and #Worship and the intersection of #Faith and #Technology.
March 17, 2025 at 7:03 PM