I have questions about this: What is the pedagogical basis? How will the AI verify student understanding? How will it ensure students are thinking and engaging deeply rather than superficially? What happens when hallucinations occur? How does this stimulate student motivation?

A student asked me, "Were the Romans racist?" I replied rather glibly, "No, they were equal-opportunity conquerors - barbarians came in all shades and from all points of the compass. The Romans were happy to conquer them all." A bit simplistic maybe, but accurate enough?

Just came across a bit of old rehearsal footage from The Blues Dudes back in 2018. Remembering my good old pal Pete, taken from us far too soon.

Nothing satisfies quite like a glass or two of Gavi direct from the vineyard ...

There's a little eatery in Novi Ligure called "Il Banco" that serves local Piedmont dishes. If you ask nicely they'll show you their cantina downstairs, a paradise for wine lovers. If you ever find yourself in the area, you should definitely pop in ... ilbanco.it

So my wife has just started having saxophone lessons. By pure coincidence and nothing whatsoever to do with an invasion of privacy or any sort of clandestine eavesdropping of any kind, Facebook is now recommending this for me ... (I don't play the sax btw)

I'm deep in a biography of Aldo Moro (by Marco Damilano). This aphorism of his seems particularly apt, and beautifully expressed: "La verità è luminosa, sempre. La verità è sempre illuminante e ci aiuta a essere coraggiosi. "

I asked Grok to illustrate this quote from Aldo Moro:

What to do on a rainy afternoon? Why, "Bluegrass on Mars" of course! walker-thomas.bandcamp.com/album/bluegras…

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Mr Flibble and the Flubborbians present "Bluegrass on Mars" ...

Opening the third eye to new dimensions of space and time ... it's time to go through the Portals with Walker-Thomas-Woodward walker-thomas.bandcamp.com/album/portals

We really opened the gates of perception with this one: "Opening of the Inner Portal" | Walker-Thomas-Woodward walker-thomas.bandcamp.com/track/opening-…