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Vibe Coding for Flickr CC 4.0 Attribution
I’m excited to share a little “vibe coding” project I worked on today, building on the awesome work of Alan Levine and with a healthy dose of AI-powered assistance from ChatGPT 4o. If you’ve ever needed to generate properly formatted attribution for Creative Commons licensed images on Flickr, you probably know about tools like ImageCodr.org…
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Inspired by George Couros
This morning, I watched George Couros’ recent video from two weeks ago, How I Lost 120 Pounds & Changed My Life: Health, Confidence & Lessons in Self-Leadership. It’s about 20 minutes long, and I definitely recommend it: I watched this for several reasons. First, I’m continuing my own health journey alongside my spouse, and we’ve…
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USAFA 2025 Grad Parade
Today I had the opportunity to attend the graduation parade at the United States Air Force Academy for the Class of 2025. This is an all-wing parade, and features a special “wedge formation” by the firstees or seniors, who wear gold sashes around their waist. When Academy cadets join the wing after basic cadet training…
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Ep 483: Creativity, Code, and Compassion: AI Lessons from Middle School and Beyond
In this special 20th-anniversary episode of Moving at the Speed of Creativity, Wes Fryer reflects on a dynamic year of teaching and explores how artificial intelligence—especially through the Flint AI platform—has reshaped his middle and high school classrooms. From supporting refugee advocacy with student-created “InfoPics,” to guiding AP Computer Science students through AI-assisted writing practice,…
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Martian Perchlorates in Minecraft Education
My middle school computer science students are wrapping up the last project in our “Minecraft Mars” or Coding Mars” unit this month. (In April 2025) In this unit, my 6th, 7th and 8th graders use Microsoft MakeCode for Minecraft to make a “robot” (their “agent”) autonomously farm different kinds of plants, build protective glass domes…
