#oldaily — Public Fediverse posts

Vibe-Coding a MultiLingual #Free #Whiteboard: #DrawSplat #oldaily https://www.downes.ca/post/79250 "As a technology director," writes Miguel Guhlin, "what solutions might have I vibe-coded if I had Claude AI or ChatGPT at my beck and call INSTEAD of paying money to expensive companies?" How about this? "Kid Pix + digital whiteboard + CMAP Tools, all mixed in together." Three hours of work and something usable was thrown together, thanks to ChatGPT.

Alex Wang on LinkedIn: #machinelearning #datascience #dataanalysts | 160 comments #oldaily https://www.downes.ca/post/76189 This is a LinkedIn post, which means it will demand you sign in to read, but just close the signin box and you can read the article. It contains a list of links to some open courses on AI from Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and Rice. Not to dismiss the courses, but of more interest to me were the radar charts describing different data professional profiles (illustrated).

Fragments: #WorkingOutLoud as Belief System #oldaily https://www.downes.ca/post/76046 There's a tendency I often (probably unfairly) associate with Americans, which is the tendency to represent everything as a belief system, analogous to a political idea or article of religion. This reduces everything to something that needs to be campaigned for, advocated for, or proselytized.

Opening Online Educa 2023: The Learning Futures We Choose #oeb23 #oldaily https://www.downes.ca/post/75823 Text is in Dutch but easily translated in Firefox (here's a 12 second video showing how). The article summarizes three talks that opened the Online Educa conference in Berlin. I think I would have found the first two disappointing, but the third 'boring' talk looks like it would have been interesting (perhaps because I spent so much time with Floridi's work on AI ethics).