George Burton
@georgeburton79.bsky.social
Dad,stepdad,partner,brother,son. Dee,ecosocialist,harm reductionist, learning tech,runner,chess player,bass player,guitar strummer,piano trier,90s af,He/Him|
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October 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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ChatGPT: the world's most influential teacher buff.ly/Uj341ik
ChatGPT: the world's most influential teacher
New research shows that millions of us are "learning with AI" every week: what does this mean for how (and how well) humans learn?
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September 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM
ChatGPT: the world's most influential teacher buff.ly/Uj341ik
Definitely been needing this.
July 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Definitely been needing this.
The Grand Gestures and @sparesnare.bsky.social gig at Dundee’s V&A 8/7/25.
Absolutely great stuff.
Here’s a photo of the man behind it all.
Absolutely great stuff.
Here’s a photo of the man behind it all.
July 10, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The Grand Gestures and @sparesnare.bsky.social gig at Dundee’s V&A 8/7/25.
Absolutely great stuff.
Here’s a photo of the man behind it all.
Absolutely great stuff.
Here’s a photo of the man behind it all.
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New blog post: Your Password Algorithm Sucks
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/06/your-password-algorithm-sucks/
There are two sorts of people in the world; those who know they are stupid and those who think they are clever. Stupid people use a password manager. They know they can't remember a …
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/06/your-password-algorithm-sucks/
There are two sorts of people in the world; those who know they are stupid and those who think they are clever. Stupid people use a password manager. They know they can't remember a …
Your Password Algorithm Sucks
There are two sorts of people in the world; those who know they are stupid and those who think they are clever. Stupid people use a password manager. They know they can't remember a hundred different passwords and so outsource the thinking to something reasonably secure. I'm a stupid person and am very happy to have BitWarden generate and save fiendishly complex unique passwords which are then…
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June 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
New blog post: Your Password Algorithm Sucks
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/06/your-password-algorithm-sucks/
There are two sorts of people in the world; those who know they are stupid and those who think they are clever. Stupid people use a password manager. They know they can't remember a …
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/06/your-password-algorithm-sucks/
There are two sorts of people in the world; those who know they are stupid and those who think they are clever. Stupid people use a password manager. They know they can't remember a …
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Who did it best?
March 24, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Who did it best?
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Is it time to ditch your LMS? 🤔 In this podcast, Sarah Mercier dives into whether traditional LMS platforms still serve modern learning needs—or if it’s time for a better approach. #LMS #LearningAndDevelopment #EdTech
🎧 Listen now:
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L&D Must Change: 23. Is It Time to Ditch Your LMS? with Sarah Mercier
How do you feel about your LMS? If you're like most you may have a love + hate relationship with the platform. Today's guest, Sarah Mercier, found herself working with client after client trying to…
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February 19, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Is it time to ditch your LMS? 🤔 In this podcast, Sarah Mercier dives into whether traditional LMS platforms still serve modern learning needs—or if it’s time for a better approach. #LMS #LearningAndDevelopment #EdTech
🎧 Listen now:
🎧 Listen now:
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Oh BBC, my BBC by Alan Partridge
Oh BBC, my BBC by Alan Partridge
YouTube video by Alan Partridge - Quote of the Day
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February 11, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Oh BBC, my BBC by Alan Partridge
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Carry On Up The Empire - 1977 - the lost trailer
YouTube video by Doctor Random
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December 17, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Here’s something most people will never get the opportunity to post:
My 71-year old dad just released his first single.
“Sweeties” is a light-hearted ditty about the sweets he used to enjoy in the 1950s and 60s whilst growing up in Dundee.
Well done Dad. 👏👏
open.spotify.com/track/6BfHYI...
My 71-year old dad just released his first single.
“Sweeties” is a light-hearted ditty about the sweets he used to enjoy in the 1950s and 60s whilst growing up in Dundee.
Well done Dad. 👏👏
open.spotify.com/track/6BfHYI...
Sweeties
Wee Georgie · Sweeties · Song · 2024
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December 14, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Here’s something most people will never get the opportunity to post:
My 71-year old dad just released his first single.
“Sweeties” is a light-hearted ditty about the sweets he used to enjoy in the 1950s and 60s whilst growing up in Dundee.
Well done Dad. 👏👏
open.spotify.com/track/6BfHYI...
My 71-year old dad just released his first single.
“Sweeties” is a light-hearted ditty about the sweets he used to enjoy in the 1950s and 60s whilst growing up in Dundee.
Well done Dad. 👏👏
open.spotify.com/track/6BfHYI...
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What's your opinion on putting objectives at the front of your #Elearning courses?
@christytucker.bsky.social shares some research that just might change your mind.
@christytucker.bsky.social shares some research that just might change your mind.
Should We List the Learning Objectives?
Should we start elearning with a list of formal learning objectives? Probably not. Let’s review the research.
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December 12, 2024 at 8:43 PM
What's your opinion on putting objectives at the front of your #Elearning courses?
@christytucker.bsky.social shares some research that just might change your mind.
@christytucker.bsky.social shares some research that just might change your mind.
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How Humans Do (and Don't) Learn
One of the biggest-ever reviews of human behavior change has been published, with some eye-opening implications for how we design & deliver learning experiences
One of the biggest-ever reviews of human behavior change has been published, with some eye-opening implications for how we design & deliver learning experiences
How Humans Do (and Don't) Learn
One of the biggest ever reviews of human behaviour change has been published, with some eye-opening implications for how we design & deliver learning experiences
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December 9, 2024 at 8:43 PM
How Humans Do (and Don't) Learn
One of the biggest-ever reviews of human behavior change has been published, with some eye-opening implications for how we design & deliver learning experiences
One of the biggest-ever reviews of human behavior change has been published, with some eye-opening implications for how we design & deliver learning experiences
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Pictures of the BBC micro and monitor never seem real, almost too perfect.
The boxy, angular shape were a design classic that may never have been bested.
If computers looked like this, forever, I’d have been content.
The boxy, angular shape were a design classic that may never have been bested.
If computers looked like this, forever, I’d have been content.
December 4, 2024 at 8:59 PM
Pictures of the BBC micro and monitor never seem real, almost too perfect.
The boxy, angular shape were a design classic that may never have been bested.
If computers looked like this, forever, I’d have been content.
The boxy, angular shape were a design classic that may never have been bested.
If computers looked like this, forever, I’d have been content.
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Found this in LinkedIn. Quite a dystopian example of possible use if AI in employment in the future. How will employers navigate the ethics of this, and will they even care?
www.linkedin.com/posts/cspenn...
www.linkedin.com/posts/cspenn...
Christopher Penn on LinkedIn: #ai #generativeai #genai #chatgpt #artificialintelligence… | 54 comments
Let's talk about your digital ghost.
In the age before generative AI, when you left a company, the company usually just archived all your stuff, removed your… | 54 comments on LinkedIn
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November 24, 2024 at 4:22 PM
Found this in LinkedIn. Quite a dystopian example of possible use if AI in employment in the future. How will employers navigate the ethics of this, and will they even care?
www.linkedin.com/posts/cspenn...
www.linkedin.com/posts/cspenn...
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Twitter is Moribund! #alanpartridge
November 19, 2024 at 7:01 PM
Twitter is Moribund! #alanpartridge