rickweinberg

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EdTech leader in Western New York. Classes can be more engaging and innovative if technology is being used.

Married with 2 children. One child just graduated and lives in Pittsburgh, PA. The other child is still in college.

I make winter hats and give them away to students who don't have a hat in the winter. I just enjoy making the hats.

Was featured in the book "Invent to Learn" by Stager and Martinez. Wrote a chapter in the Liz Kolb book "From Toys to Tools."

Blogedtechman.blogspot.com
Podcast (Future)CAToday
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rickweinbergJun 26, 2025
Created this today on Trinket.io. Used my limited python knowledge to create this piece of artwork. @donwatkins #python #turtlepython #coding #computer_programming #stem #stemeducation #trinket #logo
rickweinbergMay 23, 2025
Some real specifics for #k12 IT people. Ways to get answers to questions from Tech Directors all over the world. https://edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/2025/05/asked-and-answered-5-microsoft-questions-k-12-it-leaders-are-addressing #edtech #edtech25
Asked and Answered: 5 Microsoft Questions K–12 IT Leaders Are Addressing

IT departments may be limited in K–12 districts, but online there’s a world of professionals in similar roles who are ready to help their peers.

Technology Solutions That Drive Education
rickweinbergMay 23, 2025
Clippy is back. As an "Art Project." https://lifehacker.com/tech/someone-made-ai-clippy?utm_medium=RSS
Someone Made an Actual AI Clippy

Wish you could use Microsoft's Clippy as your AI assistant? Here's how.

Lifehacker
rickweinbergMay 22, 2025
Ars TechnicaMay 22, 2025
Infrared contact lenses let you see in the dark
Mice and humans were able to detect infrared light, even with their eyes closed, with limited resolution.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/05/infrared-contact-lenses-let-you-see-in-the-dark/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Infrared contact lenses let you see in the dark

Mice and humans were able to detect infrared light, even with their eyes closed, with limited resolution.

Ars Technica
rickweinbergMay 22, 2025
eicker.media ❖ social mediaMay 22, 2025
»Hacker Conference HOPE Says U.S. Immigration Crackdown Caused Massive Crash in Ticket Sales« https://www.404media.co/hacker-conference-hope-says-fewer-people-buying-tickets-because-u-s-immigration-crackdown/?eicker.media #media #socialmedia
Hacker Conference HOPE Says U.S. Immigration Crackdown Caused Massive Crash in Ticket Sales

One scheduled speaker has also pulled out of the New York-based event and specifically pointed to Trump’s mass deportation efforts.

404 Media
rickweinbergMay 22, 2025

Shouldn't Jalen Hurts just say that he disagrees with the current administration? Also, so many teammates did not go to the White House, it would have been a bigger statement if no one went from the #PhiladelphiaEagles #Eagles.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jalen-hurts-response-white-house-visit-trump_n_682df57de4b0c95f7336455e

Jalen Hurts Needs Only 3 Words To Address White House No-Show

The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback recently went viral after a reporter asked whether he planned to make the ceremonial trip to Washington, D.C.

HuffPost
rickweinbergMay 20, 2025
Mr. Funk E. Dude 🫠May 20, 2025

It's my birthday! 🎂 I'm 56 today!

Can I haz boosts???

rickweinbergNov 28, 2024
@MrBerard thanks for following me. #deathtotwitter
rickweinbergOct 31, 2024
If you are going to #NYSCATE, please come to my presentation. #turningstone #verona #CABOCES #edtech #education #technology
rickweinbergApr 19, 2024
Anyone have advice on speech to text specifically for math and math equations? #math #k12education #assistivetechnology