This Walter Mercado documentary is telling us how popular he was, but not yet telling us how mass-media cold-reading works.
want
to feel
Hang with
humans not
masked transactions
As teacher I
wear one every day
not cloth but
hope
strings weighing heavy on
bent ears.
Can't shut off
encompassing
silence
need some
noise
#smallpoems (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/1JkQqS)
I desperately want to hang out with other adults...sans children.... And not on fucking Zoom. (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/AEjCq)
Going live on YouTube in 15 come join and get this smirk off my face
Your children will be fine without trees, right? "Most trees alive today won' be able to survive in the climate expected in 40 years." Article in Science. reb00ted.org/quick-notes/20…
The (dismal) future of the human climate niche: "over the coming 50 years, 1 to 3 billion people are projected to be left outside the climate conditions that have served humanity well over the past 6,000 years" reb00ted.org/quick-notes/20…
A Domain of One’s Own Meetup
📅 Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 10:30 AM Pacific
#DoOO #edtechchat #literacies #higherED #dh #ds106 #educolor #WPCampus #OpenScience #clmooc #DigPed #altc #PhDChat #IndieWeb [more...]
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Phrase to watch out for when reading about probability of an event: "times as likely". For example, "three times as likely" means the person saw probability X and Y and noticed that Y = 3X. But that could be 0.001% vs 0.003%, 10% vs 30%, or the (absurd, meaningless) 50% vs 150%.
Portland...find this dude.
Can anyone identify this man? I’m sitting on the balcony minding my business and he approaches me and starts calling me an “Arab, a nigger, a negro” and a bunch of ...
Usually weekly Talking Dough and Eating Donuts livestream today, walking through my personal budget and discussing the US stimulus bill. It will be a chill hang. 5PM Pacific!
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My dad would’ve really liked Greyhound. Great naval battles & a merchant marine/convoy mission. Wish I could watch it with him.
Not sure how I feel about @digitalpromise taking over @edcamp....kinda the opposite goals of an unconference ie start working in credentialing and teacher prep....the entire point was old PD was broken. edsurge.com/news/2020-07-0… (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/1qxnfi)
I’ve met David Samuels (@cco2013) at local events including @InnovatPasadena's Friday Morning Coffee. It was great to see his article on the front page of the Pasadena @outlooknews this morning. I share it not only because his experiences [more...]
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Haha I literally had a book about disinformation by a well respected senior academic in my checkout cart and then I saw them tweet something utterly fallacious and irresponsible and bordering on disinformation. Welp. Saved me twenty bucks.
Right now it is the only conversation worth having https://t.co/TDVyMvOHeQ" the idea that "Western Civilization" reigns supreme is a major part of white supremacy #literacies (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/1iRRxt)
I'm sorry, once you fall into the dead white guys nonsense, it's not a conversation worth having. Have a lovely day.
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This is so fucked up.
A sobering reminder that while Paul Manafort serves his prison sentence from home and Roger Stone has his sentence commuted, Reality Winner, who revealed to reporters a 2...
Dora has no idea what to do with the new salad spinner. Is new friend? Is enemy? Can eat?
"I, am a, renegade teacher and scholar
If you ain't up on it you GOTTA
Fall to the back of the line "
for @elpatronhimself (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/42lE3)
Can't say I ain't tempted: https://t.co/iwIRWNZOfG
just need somewhere for my three to go..no way am I teaching those a-holes (quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/s/XCqCB)
Does anyone know of any good online (free or private) elem schools? Or amazing educators starting their own ? #edchat #satchat