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DID SF PREDICT THE FUTURE? In 1974, New Wave science fiction author John Sladek wrote a story about a businessman with no political experience who gets elected president on a promise to build a wall on the Mexican border. From episode 2 of *The Tech Imaginarium*. #TechImaginarium #ScienceFiction
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AMAZING STORIES IS 100! Episode 1 of Tech Imaginarium, new from the Learning Hack, marks the birth of science fiction as a genre 100 years ago, with the first publication of Amazi...
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Is L&D too obsessed with the skills agenda? #shorts #skills #podcast Extract from the Learning Hack podcast episode LH105 'Learning Futures 2' featuring Anne-Valérie Corboz, Jane...
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US life-coach Cristian Ray Flores has mixed feelings about ICE Extract from the Learning Hack podcast episode #119 Learning to Love America with Christian Ray Flores Watch the fu...
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Organizations now want to see more results from their learntech investments Fosway’s Myles Runham on the changing buying habits of L&D teams. Full episode: tinyurl.com/yvmzh3aa
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Mosher: AI Cuts Development Time on Workflow Learning by 75% Bob Mosher describes the startling improvements in quality and time-efficiency of development with the use of AI. Extract from The Learning Hack podcast episode LH127: Roll Away the Stone with Bob Mosher. Linktree linktr.ee/learninghack
Josh Bersin & David Kelly on the freight train coming for L&D. Extract from Learning Hack podcast 114: Learning Technologies London 2025 Special. Full episode: youtu.be/LmcIbkwbaew
The Power of Peer Learning Peer learning is often undervalued — and quietly reserved for organisational elites. A short clip from my conversation with Dr Kinga Petrovai 👇 LH124 Hive Mind: What's the Buzz? Out now, wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube. Full episode: youtu.be/MrlcuiPSk64
🎯 Will AI Wipe Out L&D? Robert Guidi breaks down how AI is reshaping Learning & Development. 📌 What happens when AI starts automating learning experiences? 🔗 Watch full podcast: youtu.be/Zl7c69CZ0NQ #AI #LND #LearningHack #AIinLearning #WorkplaceLearning
Lori Niles-Hofman says your L&D team may soon be partly AI agents 🎧 Extract from the Learning Hack episode: How L&D Gets Leverage, with Lori Niles-Hoffman Full episode: youtu.be/E4SluTgjY4o #AI #LND #LearningDesign #LearningHack #Skills
AI is Shaking Learning #shorts #ai #podcast #edtech Voices from the OEB conference in Berlin: Margaret Korosec, Paul Bacsich, Buena Jill Galleposo. Extracts from LH123 - OEB Special. Full episode out now.
GMoL38 Roots of AI: Early Computing with Donald Clark #shorts #ai Extract from latest episode of Great Minds on Learning Full episode at youtu.be/fK2KgPtBQ-w 🕰️ From punchcards to processors. Meet the pioneers who saw the future—and shaped ours.
AMAZING STORIES IS 100! Episode 1 of Tech Imaginarium, new from the Learning Hack, marks the birth of science fiction as a genre 100 years ago, with the first publication of Amazing Stories mag. It was founded in 1926 by publisher Hugo Gernsback. Links in bio. #TechImaginarium #ScienceFiction
Stanford Professor Jan Liphardt Has Strong Opinions About Learning 🎧 Extract from the Learning Hack episode: Meet Your New Math(s) Teacher: a Robot Dog Full episode: youtu.be/Seq9deYEqOc #AI #RobotDog #EdTech #Learning #openmind
@alberteinstein.bsky.social Too Bad-So Sad. WE ARE LIVING IN PERPENDICULAR TIMES - Time Waves Are Hitting Us at RIGHT ANGLES - A New Reality - Pls Retweet-RePost-Review - Amazon.com #books #science
Have you seen episode 462 yet? We cover a moment in #MLS history that will never be forgotten, when #DCUnited GK Bill Hamid had to face 3 PKs in a row for leaving his line early, which he was not thrilled about! Video: youtu.be/kICqDVLs0ZY Audio: linktr.ee/thedppod
Communications chief Yurii Ihnat said the missile warhead contains a depleted uranium core, calling it a standard alloy, after the SBU recorded gamma radiation of 12 µSv/h near the wreckage.
🎬 Movie Week 🎬 Today's random #German word of the day features ... "High Noon" 📢 [click on picture] Movies and music are a great way to practice and #LearnALanguage!
COMING UP ON 12 NEWS: Shannon Hegy was in Bristol on Wednesday morning to see a pair of very brave siblings get the treehouse of their dreams! Don't miss Small But Strong, Wednesday at 5 on 12 News.
Watching this, I was thinking that's a nice gesture, give the man some dignity, and then the 🦶 washing really got me. There is a holy intimacy in it that is beautiful. I hope the video led to this guy getting help to get off the streets.
"How do you replace that?” 😬 Man City and Man Utd fans react to Pep Guardiola being expected to leave City at the end of the season 🗣️
I ain’t called the garbage queen for nothing, so I hope y’all enjoy learning more about aluminum recycling ♻️ Read more here: www.newscientist.com/article/2494...
More cavalls. This gelding with colic (who should have gone home, not climbed a mountain) rolled in his agonies towards a precipice. My quick thinking horse-mentor saved the day. All safe, all well. 🧵
Michael Jackson wrote a song, "Palestine, Don't Cry" that Sony REFUSED to Release A few months later, the allegations about him came out.
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Why join our Women’s Health special interest group (SiG)? For Dr Itunu Johnson-Sogbetun there are four main reasons: 1. For community & engagement 2. To develop & learn 3. To advocate for women’s health 4. To celebrate you! Will you join us? www.rcgp.org.uk/about/communities-groups/womens-health
Community skins are live now on the Steam Item Store, for a limited time only! 🔥☢️🎯 View the full collection here: https://store.steampowered.com/itemstore/252490/
Russian big business now calls this an era of survival—many won’t last until Putin’s regime or the war ends. 💸 Every third ruble is spent on destruction, while giants like Lukoil report trillion-ruble losses. 🏚️ From oligarchs to ordinary Russians, everyone is feeling the collapse.
i'm a goofy goober ^-^ the drums are my fav instrument btw! #vtuber #spongebob #goofygoober #vibes #drums
Missouri state Sen. Rick Brattin, a hard-charging, far-right Republican from Harrisonville, needs to chill. A link to my latest column is below. ⬇️⬇️⬇️ www.kansascity.com/opinion/opn-...
New trailer released for the romcom #anime “Rich Girl Caretaker”. Animated by Brain’s Base, the series follows a poor boy who becomes the caretaker of a wealthy girl whose “perfect” image slowly falls apart as her lazy side begins to show. Premiering July 4, 2026.
We wish you a joyful, safe, and Happy Thanksgiving from Altum Strategy Group! 🦃🍂 #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #AltumStrategyGroup #Community #Partnership #AltumWave #finance #techonology #operations
THIS SATURDAY. BEAM multistreamer DJGUNZz goes for a WORLD RECORD. One livestream. Broadcast simultaneously to 30+ platforms. Powered entirely by BEAM. Saturday, January 10 11:30 AM Central Time Be there live and witness history: beamstream.gg/djgunzzzzzzz
The map is filling up. Find a screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing near you: www.nebriefing.org/screening-map Or perhaps consider hosting one with some friends: www.nebriefing.org/host-the-film What the #climate & #nature crisis means for the UK and what we can do. #PEBuk #TimeToStepUp
From clean energy to affordability and grid reliability, Canada’s electricity future will be central to how we build a stronger, more resilient country. #ElectricityCaucus #NuclearCaucus #OakvilleWest
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The moon of Dhul Hijjah has been sighted in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, Eid al-Adha will be on May 27 سعودی عرب اور پاکستان میں ذوالحجہ کا چاند نظر آگیا , عید الاضحیٰ 27 مئی کو ہوگی #MoonSighting #DhulHajjah #Pakistan #SaudiArabia
Trump claims there are more people employed than "ever before in the history of our country" (Employment is down by over 1.2 million since he took office)
🎤 Comedian Pete Lee is hitting the stage at CMA’s 20th Anniversary Comedy Night! 🎭 He’s “Bringing new meaning to clean comedy.” 😆 📅 Oct 16 | 🕕 6PM | 📍 The Inn at New Hyde Park 🎟️ Tickets: https://loom.ly/x238z-I #CMAComedyNight #20YearsStrong #PeteLee
Sunday Singalong: It’s going to take a co-write from Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Bad Bunny and Elton John to write Markwayne Mullin a theme song to top Kristi Noem’s.
Fairly competitive but not crazy round 1. Round 2 starts with what might be more of a slip than a knockdown, but things are starting to heat up.
Ana Kasparian: "When it comes to questions of U.S. foreign policy, someone who has always been on-point, who has done extensive reporting, and has tended to be correct, is journalist Glenn Greenwald."
✈️ This is what travelers are dealing with at George Bush Intercontinental Airport right now. Lines are stretching outside Terminal C, with people waiting just to get inside. Unpaid officers warn the system is being pushed to the brink: bit.ly/4dEk6fF
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Novorossiysk.. the attack continues. #russianLosses #KineticSanctionsEnforcement #UkraineNews
The Conservatives and Reform backed Trump’s idiotic war in Iran. Since then, it’s dragged down the economy, driven up inflation, and now the US is openly questioning British sovereignty over the Falklands. This is what sucking up to Donald Trump gets you.
in my heart of hearts, i have always *felt* that this moment had to have been unscripted... it just HAD 👏🏾 TO 👏🏾 BE 👏🏾! but, i have also been CRAVING a definitive explanation that that was the case ~ & i am so damn glad we now have it!
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Another more obscure favorite that I have watched over and over...Murder By Death
Dems held the line: fund DHS, not ICE abuses. We passed a bipartisan deal through the Senate unanimously. Twice. Then Mike Johnson flip-flopped and blocked it. I went on @cnn.com to lay out the facts:
Ice cream + olive oil? 🤯 This viral combo from France will blow your mind! 🍨 | RuViral Ice cream with olive oil is gettin… 🔥 More viral clips & AI art: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RuViralEN TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coolvidzcool Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vidzcool/
It pains me to use this audio but gosh it's right. #lencromancienne #fairycore #leftist #anarchist #tattoolovers
We want you to join in with #ChooseGeriatrics week. That’s why anyone who posts a picture or video of themselves or their team, along with a quick story about choosing to work in older people’s healthcare, while tagging us, will be entered into a prize draw to win 30% off a year’s membership!
Donald Trump threatens to never take down the UFC fight arena on the White House South Lawn. He compares it to the Eiffel Tower. We should first get sick, and then mad. #Trump #UFC #stadium
OMGzine 𝕏🔁 @BlankExpressio1@twitter.com: This mother fucker is a clown ass cry baby 😂 how anyone can say he's "the man" is satirical at best. He hates the truth when it calls out his shitty behavior. A child in an 80 year old body. Shame.