@cmch60.bsky.social
HS English teacher. Married well. Love dogs, a good cigar, coffee, mountains. Practicing cynic. Podcaster. Posts are my own.
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a big part of the issue surrounding the use of chatgpt/LLMs in academic research comes down to process vs. product. a lot of us know that the process of doing research matters because that's where intellectual work is done; but some "academics" and lots of techies only care about a fast product
December 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
a big part of the issue surrounding the use of chatgpt/LLMs in academic research comes down to process vs. product. a lot of us know that the process of doing research matters because that's where intellectual work is done; but some "academics" and lots of techies only care about a fast product
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Basta. Thank you to all the students who have engaged with me about this situation, even those who were critical--it turns out we agree that the picture of the ideal face that the passage describes is corny! I hope you keep reading and that you pursue a genuine education. 15/15.
May 19, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Basta. Thank you to all the students who have engaged with me about this situation, even those who were critical--it turns out we agree that the picture of the ideal face that the passage describes is corny! I hope you keep reading and that you pursue a genuine education. 15/15.
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The bird photos will continue until morale improves
April 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The bird photos will continue until morale improves
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The latest Borah Pridecast has dropped! This episode is “Mix Tape” — high school teachers talking about the music that has shaped their lives.
soundcloud.com/user-9862019...
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#33 -- 1.15.25 -- “Peachey and King: Mix Tape #2”
If you’ve ever heard an old favorite song and it reminded you of a bygone time, or event -- the high school dance, the first kiss, your first job -- you understand the special relationship between mus
soundcloud.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The latest Borah Pridecast has dropped! This episode is “Mix Tape” — high school teachers talking about the music that has shaped their lives.
soundcloud.com/user-9862019...
soundcloud.com/user-9862019...
The latest Borah Pridecast has dropped! This episode is “Mix Tape” — high school teachers talking about the music that has shaped their lives.
soundcloud.com/user-9862019...
soundcloud.com/user-9862019...
#33 -- 1.15.25 -- “Peachey and King: Mix Tape #2”
If you’ve ever heard an old favorite song and it reminded you of a bygone time, or event -- the high school dance, the first kiss, your first job -- you understand the special relationship between mus
soundcloud.com
February 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The latest Borah Pridecast has dropped! This episode is “Mix Tape” — high school teachers talking about the music that has shaped their lives.
soundcloud.com/user-9862019...
soundcloud.com/user-9862019...
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Some Democrats think the party has gone too far left and needs to readjust towards the “center.”
Rubbish.
Where’s the center between democracy and oligarchy, and why would Democrats want to be there?
Rubbish.
Where’s the center between democracy and oligarchy, and why would Democrats want to be there?
December 3, 2024 at 1:30 AM
Some Democrats think the party has gone too far left and needs to readjust towards the “center.”
Rubbish.
Where’s the center between democracy and oligarchy, and why would Democrats want to be there?
Rubbish.
Where’s the center between democracy and oligarchy, and why would Democrats want to be there?
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My dream was that Kamala Harris would win, Donald Trump would be defeated, and I could take a long vacation. But I will not permit the reckless insanity of Trump to devour all my waking hours and destroy my health. I'm in this for the long haul. You?
November 13, 2024 at 10:52 PM
My dream was that Kamala Harris would win, Donald Trump would be defeated, and I could take a long vacation. But I will not permit the reckless insanity of Trump to devour all my waking hours and destroy my health. I'm in this for the long haul. You?
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Trump choosing a Fox anchor to be Secretary of Defense is my first real "is this a dream?" moment since election day.
November 13, 2024 at 12:12 AM
Trump choosing a Fox anchor to be Secretary of Defense is my first real "is this a dream?" moment since election day.