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Is your smartphone listening to you? The short answer is no, but the reality is more interesting & possibly more concerning. https://richmccue.com/2026/03/19/is-my-phone-listening-to-me/
@trishalynn installing and using the base whisper eye is quite difficult unless you’re a programmer or systems administrator.
@trishalynn it is very easy to use. And the Mac client can separate voices and also create SRT files for a video which is a nice feature if you’re not uploading your video to YouTube, but would like transcription of video files.
Want to transcribe interview audio or video, but don’t or can’t use a cloud based service? Free and open Whisper.ai can help! https://richmccue.com/2023/12/12/whisper-ai-transcribing-translating-audio-for-free-on-your-laptop-aka-not-in-the-cloud/ #NVivo #QualitativeResearch #Taguette #UVic
Whisper.ai – Transcribing & Translating Audio for Free on Your Laptop – AKA not in the cloud!

Are you an academic researcher or podcaster looking for a free-to-use transcription tool that does not use US-based cloud processing to do its work? If that sounds like you, then I’d like to …

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If you're interested in strategies for integrating makerspace instruction into for-credit courses check out my video & infographic & learn how we were able to reach 20K learners & not overwhelm our makerspace https://lib.uvic.ca/isam2023 #ISAM2023 #Makerspaces @UVicLib
Scaling Makerspace Learning – Embedding Workshops in for-Credit Classes

I created this video and infographic to be part of the International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces – ISAM 2023 – which is being held this year at Carnegie Mellon University in Pitts…

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What a simple and powerful message in this Ad.
@jeffjarvis ´ChatGPT, as it is a wronged party in this case: wronged by the lawyers and their blame, wronged by the media and their misrepresentations, wronged by the companies —Microsoft especially — that are trying to tell users just what Schwartz wrongly assumed: that ChatGPT is a search engine that can supply facts. It can’t. It supplies credible-sounding — but not credible — language. That is what it is designed to do. That is what it does, quite amazingly. ´
Sketchnoting: An Effective & Fun End-of-Semester Review Activity?

The last class of the semester for my undergraduate EdTech class was looming. While I wanted to make the class review of what we’ve learned over the semester more engaging than me droning on with m…

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My kid just sent me this, and well, fair.
I love the smell of Sketchnoting in the afternoon. It smells like Learning! ;-) #EdTech #HigherEducation #K12 https://lib.uvic.ca/skn
Introduction

Sketchnoting: Doodle Your Way to Better Grades

Sketchnoting