Jacob's QuickTips

@jacobwoolcock
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Our Year 2’s made Castles in Keynote today whilst learning how to manipulate and adjust shapes on screen. They also got very speedy at using Copy + Paste to add their battlements! #DigitalLearning
Sundays in Winter are all about puzzles and warm drinks, and now we’re about to open the secret envelope from the #MagicPuzzleCompany to see what surprise is in store for us at the end of the Sunny City.

iOS 18 introduces enhanced flashlight controls, allowing you to adjust not only the brightness but also the beam width. This QuickTip video explains how to use these features to make your torch more useful than ever.

Watch here: https://www.jacobsquick.tips/video/flashlight-controls/

Make the Most of Your iPhone's Flashlight

Easy-to-follow videos to help you make the most of your iPhone, iPad and Mac

Jacob’s QuickTips for iPhone, iPad and Mac

Customise your iPhone Lock Screen in iOS 18! Swap the camera/torch buttons for the tools you use most.

Follow for more iPhone + iPad Tips!

#iOS18 https://www.jacobsquick.tips/video/replace-lock-screen-shortcuts/

How to Replace Camera and Torch Shortcuts on the Lock Screen

Easy-to-follow videos to help you make the most of your iPhone, iPad and Mac

Jacob’s QuickTips for iPhone, iPad and Mac

Make a #machinelearning-powered "I Spy" game in #Scratch, where you have to guess what the AI has recognised in a photo

Instructions at https://machinelearningforkids.co.uk/worksheets

I wrote this worksheet this afternoon, but this was an idea I was playing around with years ago, before "Machine Learning for Kids" was even a thing.
https://dalelane.co.uk/blog/?p=3494

Machine Learning for Kids

An educational tool for teaching kids about machine learning, by letting them train a computer to recognise text, pictures, numbers, or sounds, and make things with it in Scratch.

Here are a handful of the images it generated, based on a very boring set of selfies that I uploaded.

You can make your own here: http://bit.ly/3JWkIyD - I'd love to see how yours turn out!

AI Profile Picture Generator and Maker | PFP.AI

Your profile picture is the first thing people see when they look at your profile. We use artificial intelligence to generate an image of you that looks perfect and captures who you are. You can be anything, anywhere, or anyone!

I've been having a lot of fun exploring ProfilePicture.ai this weekend. I wasn't sure what to expect in terms of the quality of the AI generated images, but I'm blown away!

Check out how it works: https://youtu.be/S7a7WFeE4cs

Make your own AI Generated Profile Picture in Minutes! (ProfilePicture.ai Tutorial)

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💡 Did you know you can customise the top toolbars in Keynote, Pages and Numbers for iPad to bring your frequently used tools right to your fingertips?

Here's how it works:
➡️https://youtu.be/BnGEyMZG8xA⬅️

#AppleEDUchat #EveryoneCanCreate

Maximise Productivity with Custom Toolbars in Keynote

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You want to know how I really feel?

https://furbo.org/2023/01/15/the-shit-show/

P.S. That's the tame version.

The Shit Show • furbo.org

Well, it happened. We knew it was coming. A prick pulled the plug. And what bothers me most about it is how Space Karen did it. My mom passed away just before Christmas. Her decline was something everyone in the family saw coming and we prepared for her demise. It still hurts like hell, but […]

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State of the Twitterverse • The Breakroom

Last night at about 7:30pm PST, Twitterrific customers started reporting problems accessing Twitter via the iOS app. News quickly spread on Twitter and Mastodon that a wide range of third party apps like Twitterrific, Tweetbot, Echofon, and many others had been disabled. Strangely, Twitterrific for macOS continues to work normally. We cannot say for certain […]

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