Yesterday, #NPR's #HereAndNow did a very nice piece on the real ways that students are using #ChatGPT in classrooms (and how most faculty have the wrong conceptual model of how these tools are being used). Hints of future of tech-mediated #higherEd. Listen to it online.

"ChatGPT is upending academia — and more needs to be done about it"
https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2023/05/22/chatgpt-academia

Another reason why I will not ever be playing live again: Everybody’s holding up their phones instead of actually listening and remaining in the here & now. It’s disgusting.

#Rant #Smartphone #LiveMusic #Music #OnStage #HereAndNow

Anthony Hopkins in an interview with Husam Sam Asi for BBC:

“See, the ego is the most dangerous part of us. Ego is the enemy. The ego. You have to have a little bit of it to keep moving. But you let that get out of control, then you have the power freak. You see them in the papers every day. The corruptness of corporations, the greed, the power; the belief that they’re gods. And they all reach damnation in the end.”

From this video, minute 6:32:

https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=IZNMtCXmgBI

Many more interesting thoughts before that, I’d recommend watching the whole clip, it’s only 7:30, anyway.

#Film #Films #Movie #Movies #FilmQuotes #MovieQuotes #Ego #HereAndNow #Actor #Actors #AnthonyHopkins #HusamSamAsi #BBC

Teatime! 🍵🤩
📷 Part 1

#hereandnow #wayoftea #teapicnic #chado #teatime #teaoutdoor #presentmoment #teaculture #teaphotos #tea #teabypeter

I thought Robin Young said Branchflower which would be an all-time great last name but Blanchflower is pretty good pretty unusual. Via #HereandNow #WBUR #dartmouth #Blanchflower
https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/12/14/labor-stikes-uk
Biggest wave of strikes in 30 years sweeps the UK
Labor economist and Dartmouth professor David Blanchflower joins Here & Now's Robin Young for the latest.

Pick one ordinary moment in your life and try to remember it forever. As you look back, you'll slowly start to realize there are no ordinary moments. #remember #hereandnow #mindfulness

Autumn-Ness in reflection.

“And all about me was still. And at last so was I”.

#HereAndNow