daibarnes @daibarnes@mastodon.social
CompSci teacher. Head of school digital strategy. Barefoot runner.
https://www.srebrenica.org.uk/ Yesterday I had the pleasure of listening to a former pupil who is now a forensic scientist. She worked on the genocide cases from Srebrenica that led to convictions of mass murderers. Her story about this was fascinating and devastating. The greatest atrocity on European soil since the holocaust
http://tidepodcast.org/?name=2018-06-13_tide-104.mp3 Episode 104 of Today In Digital Education - TIDE podcast - entitled Facebook Follies. Have a listen? Kicks off with me singing the tide is high. What's not to like?
In the last couple of months I have been waking up between 5 and 5:30. No idea why. Means I'm getting less that 6 hours sleep most nights. Summer? Circadian rhythm? Before this I have woken up at 0630 for the last 3 years.
@Tdorey Hooray!!!
oh, if the legacy of lego could talk, there would be so many appliances and feet that told stories...
Started using Opera Web browser on my phone. Happy after a couple of days. Fast. Has ad blockers. Anyone else tried it?
Hmmm... Do I spend 4.5 hours driving today to join my father for his birthday supper for a couple of hours? He is 79. It seems like a good idea
Students talking to me about the Bit Connect #cryptocurrency scam. Anyone read about it?
Spent a certain amount of time and energy getting the photos of 26 people onto a shared Google folder. And then someone deleted the whole lot by removing the content into their personal drive. Most of it recovered but no way to check it's all there....
Listening to the work of Bon Iver. Never before has it been so potent for me. Somehow it is resonating with my emotional landscape. Superb. #goodwinter
Latest episode of TIDE podcast - Today In Digital Education Ep93 Camelizer Craftsmen http://tidepodcast.org/?name=2017-11-22_tide-93.mp3
My stepson released a new video... Isaac Gracie... Terrified... I wasn't cut out for this... https://youtu.be/ztm54WupdPU
@dajbelshaw Do you have any recent stats for tide consumption??
So there's more than one daughter. There's the one who moved out, the one who spends too much time on YouTube, and in the middle, this one who gets up in the dark to work her job in the small town supermarket.
And writes like this.
https://clembowlesblog.wordpress.com/2017/11/10/blokes-in-the-break-room/
Fake plastic treeeeeeeeees. It wears you out, it wears you out
Quite enjoying sitting on a train with Google maps on thinking I'm in a car. Keeps freaking out. https://mastodon.social/media/2QwT1mhQkQ4cAan7ihM
And then comes this... Owning a car will soon be a thing of the past
"Owning a car will soon be a thing of the past | John Harris"
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/oct/23/owning-car-thing-of-the-past-cities-utopian-vision?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Copy_to_clipboard https://mastodon.social/media/QGz6y3XNjB5lAXd6EsQ
London's £10 T-charge comes into effect in fight against toxic car fumes
"London's £10 T-charge comes into effect in fight against toxic car fumes"
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/oct/23/london-10-pound-t-charge-comes-into-effect-toxic-car-fumes?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Tusky https://mastodon.social/media/YWwB7iXw2pVX_Wm6Ac0 one of the first steps to people not being allowed to drive cars? Probably specific roads will emerge that humans are not allowed to drive on.
