Tag Archives: Dr. Oblivion

Living in AI Oblivion

Posted on January 24, 2025 by Reverend

It’s a ds106 world and I’m justing living in it. One of the many tasks for week 2 of ds106 is availing yourself to the wisdom of ds106’s AI bot the venerable Dr. Oblivion. So, given I have been thinking … Continue reading →

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The Dr. Oblivion Bot

Posted on March 8, 2024 by Reverend

In the latest episode of Reclaim Today, Paul Bond and I catch up with Michael Branson Smith (MBS) in order to break down how he created the Dr. Oblivion bot running at Oblivion.University. Paul has been integrating the bot into … Continue reading →

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A Guided Videodrome Review using ChatGPT

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Reverend

I’m in the midst of preparing for AI106, and I wanted to finally dig in a bit on ChatGPT using some of the advice proffered by Middlebury’s prompting poetry exercise “It’s Not Magic, It’s Math.” I wanted to start with … Continue reading →

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AI Song

Posted on December 11, 2023 by Reverend
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Building Oblivion University in the Aftermath

Posted on October 31, 2023 by Reverend

Well, I think it’s finally time to start blogging about the ds106 course that’s likely to run across at least three universities in the Spring of 2024. The course, in short, is going to focus on digital storytelling in the … Continue reading →

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Accused! ds106 on Trial

Posted on June 28, 2023 by Reverend

It’s been 12 or 13 years since its inception and I must say it’s kind of wild that ds106 won’t die. That’s gotta say something about how awesome it was/is/will be, right? I guess it really is #4life! Few people … Continue reading →

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Distinguished Adjunct Professor

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Reverend

I admit the title of this post is a bit tongue and cheek and might potentially trivialize the larger crisis in higher ed surrounding adjuncts. That said, adjuncting has been an integral part of my experience at UMW over the … Continue reading →

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Data is the New Flesh, Long Live Dr Oblivion

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Reverend

There’s a lot to report out about this year’s Open Education Conference (#opened13), George Siemens already blogged about David Kernohan’s remarkable documentary keynote which I was lucky enough to catch. I was sorry to miss Siemen’s keynote, and almost equally sorry … Continue reading →

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Dr. Oblivion does not judge you

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Reverend

I happened to get this shot of Tess yesterday as we were recreating in the DTLT offices, and it made me nostalgic for the Summer of Oblivion. I’m coming fast up on seven years of blogging and almost 2000 posts … Continue reading →

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Lest they forget you, Dr. O’Blivion

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Reverend

Andy Rush, who rules, proved here why nobody makes art like the @rushaw. NOBODY!!! This is magic. What’s more, it ups the ante. An animated GIF-like film, which reminds me a lot of this awesome site called 2manydjs that David … Continue reading →

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