• Unlocking Learning Potential – Integrating Classical Approaches, the Dreyfus Model, and Bloom’s Taxonomy in Adult Continuing Education

    Unlocking Learning Potential – Integrating Classical Approaches, the Dreyfus Model, and Bloom’s Taxonomy in Adult Continuing Education

    As I delve into the concept of hyperlearning, it’s crucial to first understand the contrast between Classical Learning and Continuing Adult Education with Hyperlearning. This knowledge is vital, especially in the current era of megatrends like Industry 4.0 and cognitive technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI). These trends are reshaping the…

  • Unleashing Potential: The Core Principles of Hyperlearning and Personal Knowledge Management Systems

    Unleashing Potential: The Core Principles of Hyperlearning and Personal Knowledge Management Systems

    In an era of abundant information and constantly evolving, mastering the art of learning and managing knowledge is crucial for personal and professional growth. Two pivotal concepts in this journey are hyperlearning and personal knowledge management systems (PKMS). Let’s explore these concepts and their core principles and how they can transform your approach to acquiring…

  • Embracing Hyperlearning: The Future of Continuous Education

    Embracing Hyperlearning: The Future of Continuous Education

    In an era of rapid technological advancements and ever-evolving knowledge landscapes, hyperlearning has emerged as a revolutionary approach to education and personal growth. Hyperlearning transcends traditional learning methodologies by integrating continuous, adaptive, and immersive learning experiences.

  • One Way to Mindfully Celebrate International Women’s Day

    Happy International Women’s Day. Today at work, we are celebrating across the company. In the US, the industry group I work with, the Energy, Resources & Industrials industry group, is hosting a discussion with Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and founder of Ellevest. I wanted to post another way to celebrate International Women’s Day… mindfully.

  • Rhasspy as service with Debian installation

    Rhasspy as service with Debian installation

    This post is a placeholder description for how to setup the standalone Rhasspy voice-assistant as a service on Debian/Ubuntu until the official docs are updated. This was gleaned from various posts on the Rhasspy forums and the Rhasspy github, and then refined via trial and error.

  • Creating a Linux user who cannot get an interactive shell on Debian or Ubuntu

    This article walks through creating a “service account” to run satellite instances of Rhasspy on a bunch of Debian-based IoT devices scattered around my house so that you aren’t running a service (daemon) as yourself or as root. This creates a situation where if someone where to use the webpage to somehow hack into the…

  • Lessons from Elon Musk on Innovation

    Lessons from Elon Musk on Innovation

    Are his predictions being given more airtime than they should because he is perpetually wrong? Of course. It’s called, “Celebrity CEO” status, and why the SEC is after him. At the same time, his companies out innovation other companies by a ratio of about 5:1.

  • The Three Roles We Play at Work

    In coaching or counseling colleagues, friends and people I meet going through a career transition, I often find myself having to explain the three roles we play at work. I noticed recently that these three roles don’t seem to be obvious to many, while simultaneously most folks seem to have some similar notion of them…

  • The Joy of Rediscovery

    The Joy of Rediscovery

    This morning, thanks to the NY Times article covering the topic, I rediscovered Funkadelic’s “Maggot Brain”.

  • Buy me Stuff and Love Languages

    Buy me Stuff and Love Languages

    Here is a link to my personal wish list. I’m posting this here because I’m always having relatives and friends who are trying to figure out what kinds of gifts to give me. This post also explores the importance of understanding love languages and emotional intelligence at home, at work and in our communities.

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