One last thing about X tonight: noting X has 10x the number of regular users than Bluesky means jack shit when a) a shitload are bots, b) the algorithm boosts right-wing content over everything else so actual engagement there sucks, c) 10 million active accounts is more than enough to hang out with.

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Went to a high school theatre performance last night and was smiling wide the entire time. So much good happening that really is, or at least should be, irreplaceable.

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“Make accessible” a thing humans have been doing for as long as there have been humans.

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“It seems teachers can’t be trusted to tell their own stories of what happens in the classroom, unless you’re a “whistleblower” with a narrative that fits into this media package. I’ve started calling this the “True Crime”-ification of education discourse”

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I still need to write something about how we’ve totally mis-imagined how “scaling” works in education, which leads to all kinds of over-promising and under-delivering. We want it to be MECHANICAL, but — when it works — it’s adaptive and human.

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