Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-09-08

Vertex AI – Google Cloud console Anima AI + Science Lab | HomeWe envision and build principled foundations for AI. We enable and accelerate scientific applications by developing new AI methods. AlphaGeometry: An Olympiad-level AI system for geometry – Google DeepMind The Story Continues: Announcing Version 14 of Wolfram Language and Mathematica—Stephen Wolfram Writings LLMs […]

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Logging Time: A Song as Old as Time

As always occurs in places I work, we are looking to better log how we spend out time1 I do think it’s good to reflect on how you spend your time as an individual and as an organization. It’s also nice to be able to present aspects of that data with qualitative elements to paint […]

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Weekly Web Harvest for 2024-09-01

Four Thieves Vinegar Collective – Harm Reduction for the LivingThe Four Thieves Vinegar Collective is an anarchist collective dedicated to enabling access to medicines and medical technologies to those who need them but don’t have them. WebSim – Advanced Guide to Structuring Requests and IterationIn WebSim, you can invent your own hypothetical protocols to further […]

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Panopto video link with captions on

We had a request to be able to make Panopto videos show the captions automatically. I thought that should be possible. The first thing I did was try to Google an answer. I ended up on the Panopto embed API page. It has enableCaptions as an option so I tried that in the URL in […]

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Make a bunch of documents with Google Script

I’ve got a Google spreadsheet with the last name in column B and the email address in column D. My goal is to make a bunch of blank Google docs,name them in a pattern, share them with individual students, and put them in a particular folder. I decided to go ahead and write the document […]

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Indelible Google Doc Journal Entries

About a month ago, I did round one of the form-to-Google-Docs scripting post. Since then, we’ve done some testing and things are working well. There was a desire to have the ability to rename documents. That required some rethinking. It’s also quite possible that the add commenter function wasn’t working. In any case, it had […]

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Embedded Google Form 403 Error in Canvas

We found that a Google Form that was restricted to “Middlebury users only” was having issues displaying in Safari and Firefox. It returned a 403 error. It worked fine in Chrome. When it was open to the world, it worked in all browsers. The issue was the way in which the browsers treated cookies. In […]

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AI Prompting Matters: Round 3

Back in April, I did the first version of this presentation. That’s roughly 4 months ago. It feels like a lot has changed since then. As I revisited the presentation, I changed quite a bit. Some of those changes were due to the technology changing. Some changed based on my experience. I listened to 7 […]

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