Kate O'Neill

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Strategy for meaningful human experience at scale. #Culture, #data, #AI, #ethics, #future, #interaction, #place. Author: A Future So Bright, Tech Humanist, Pixels and Place; global keynote speaker; CEO of KO Insights.
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Websitehttp://koinsights.com/
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Kate O'Neill (@kateoneill) on Threads

3 likes, 1 reply. *insert obligatory first post about robots and beer*

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OH on the bus: “we’re going to be as good as we’re going to be. It’s a first grade fashion show, so. Ya know.”
“Gender equality is growing more distant. On the current track, U.N. Women puts it 300 years away," according to Secretary General António Guterres. Whoa. We have a lot to work toward this #IWD2023. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/07/un-gender-equality-300-years-womens-rights/
Gender equality is ‘300 years away,’ U.N. chief warns

U.N. Secretary General António Guterres said in a speech before International Women's Day that decades of advances on women’s rights are being wound back.

The Washington Post

Are you interested in investigating ways to use AI in the classroom, particularly with tools like #ChatGPT and other LLM's?

Check out an FAQ a few of us put together (organized by @andrewmaynard and the ASU College of Global Futures)

#AcademicMastodon

"FAQ: ChatGPT in the Classroom"
https://bit.ly/gptclassfaq

FAQ: ChatGPT in the Classroom (Version 1.1 Clean)

FAQ ChatGPT in the Classroom A practical source of information for college-level instructors struggling to navigate the potential impacts of ChatGPT (and other Large Language Models) in class, and are interested in ways of leveraging the tool to enrich and elevate their teaching. Please feel fre...

Google Docs

Yesterday while eating I bit my tongue so hard that now all I can eat are bananas and yogurt.

I mean, I knew I was hungry, but I didn't know I was THAT hungry.

Watching the #Nigeria election returns almost as closely as if it were a council race in my neighborhood. 🍿 Who else is following along?

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/nigeria-ap-people-abuja-muhammadu-buhari-b2289582.html

Nigeria voters still lining up after voting was due to close

People are still lined up nearly two hours after voting was supposed to close in Nigeria during the country’s presidential and parliamentary election which opened with large delays

The Independent

I’ve never been much for the idea of “unplugging.” I find it more helpful to focus on integrating tech tools meaningfully into our lives. But some people swear by it, and I certainly can't fault them for taking that approach.

What’s *your* best approach to striking a worthwhile balance with digital tools, social media, and the devices in your life?

I love Otter for meeting transcriptions, but sometimes it's like reading that uncanny kind of copy that has been translated word for word from another language

"It was used for darning."
"Oh wait. OH WAIT. Maaaaybe it was used for something else."

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/20/world/roman-wooden-phallus-sex-object-intl-scli-scn/index.html

Someone has been, like, laying on the buzzer for a neighbor’s apartment — just solid doorbell-buzzing with a few Morse-code-like buzz patterns mixed in for variety and then right back to solid buzzing — for a good, steady 3-4 minutes and I have to say I’m kind of impressed by both the buzzer’s petty persistence and the buzzee’s apparent unflappable imperviousness