After 12 years using Reddit, I’ve deleted my data*. I’ll give it a few days to check that my comments and posts have been completely wiped and then I’ll permanently delete my account. Like many other long-term user of Reddit, this is in response to the greed of Reddit’s management and…
Read MoreExcellent TES interview with Professor Robert Eaglestone regarding knowledge and the ways that the teaching of English in schools has profoundly altered – and not for the better!
Read MoreI support the seven actions proposed in the EMC’s Open Letter to Gillian Kegan, Secretary of State for Education.
Read MoreGeoff Dyer: “Certain books are held dear because they are also psychic landmarks revealing where and how they helped us come into consciousness. Inevitably, our perception of the world continues to be informed by such texts long after the precise details of their contents have been forgotten.“
Read MoreApollo is shutting down on 30th June. Its app developer, Christian Selig, has been treated awfully by Reddit’s greedy leaders. I’m going to be deleting my Reddit account on 30th.
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Spent some time today looking at the Excalidraw plug-in for Obsdian by Zsolt Vicsián. (When online,) Excalidraw is a collaborative whiteboard. Using it within Obsidian, Excalidraw functions much like Obsidian’s built in Canvas – but importantly – allows stylus/Apple Pencil input. Making editable handwritten notes is the only feature I’ve missed…
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