Apple Professional Learning Specialist, ADE Class of 2015, University lecturer for digital marketing, former hotelier, father, book-worm and overall curious.
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Chris Meylan retweeted
Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada spoke about the contradictions of human nature:
“Some people dream of having a swimming pool at home, while those who have one hardly ever use it. Those who have lost a loved one feel a profound sense of loss, while others often complain about their living relatives. Those without a partner long for one, while those who have one often don't appreciate it. The hungry would give anything for a meal, while the satiated complain about the taste of their food. Those without a car dream of owning one, while those who have a car are always looking for a better one.”
The key to happiness is gratitude: truly seeing and appreciating what we already have, and understanding that somewhere, someone would give anything for what we take for granted.
Chris Meylan retweeted
"Decades of Marketing" - new cartoon and post marketoonist.com/2025/12/dec…
#marketing #cartoon #marketoon
Chris Meylan retweeted
Nano Banana Pro is blowing my mind!
Try this prompt & reply in the 🧵:
Make a 4×4 grid starting with the 1880s. In each section, I should appear styled according to that decade (clothing, hairstyle, facial hair, accessories). Use colors, background, & film style accordingly.
Chris Meylan retweeted
Perplexity is secretly the most overpowered AI tool on the internet.
I turned it into a full-time research assistant that runs my business for me.
Here’s the exact workflow + the prompts you can copy today:
(Comment "AI" and I'll DM you my full automation guide)
Chris Meylan retweeted
The secret sauce in AI image prompting?
I’ll tell you.
While most people prompt AI like they’re using a vending machine, the best creators are composing and directing.
They're thinking like this:
Layering = mood and dimension
Focus = emotional control
Texture = tangibility
Film = nostalgia and imperfection
(a)Symmetry = tension and balance
Lazy prompting kills creativity.
Let’s unpack 5 creative levers that inject emotion, tension, and depth into any AI visual.
👉 I broke down each one visually in this post. Steal it for yourself.
Chris Meylan retweeted
Today you can pre-order the 1X Neo humanoid robot for $20K. As in, it will come live in your house in 2026.*
I spent a lot of time with Neo and 1X CEO @BerntBornich. You do not want to miss this wild video and column.
*Also, a teleoperator might need to peer into your house. Like I said… WILD story.
wsj.com/tech/personal-tech/i…
Chris Meylan retweeted
don’t talk to me until I’ve had my 2007 apple store demo loop for the iPhone launch
Chris Meylan retweeted
Sharing several epic shōnen anime–style prompts with you all.
You can use them as inspiration to design your own characters ⚔️🔥
ALT anime-style spartan warrior in golden helmet leading army in ancient arena, raised spear, dust and sunlight, muscular silhouette, bold inking, strong cel shading, epic composition in 2000s shōnen anime aesthetic --ar 3:4 --raw --p
ALT anime 1990s-style portrait of a giant viking warrior roaring beneath stormy skies, braided beard, horned helmet, fur cloak fluttering, dramatic lighting and ink shading, strong outlines, saturated colors, heroic shōnen anime style --ar 3:4 --raw --p
ALT anime cowboy gunslinger aiming two revolvers, dusty sunset background, hat tilted, determined expression, inked lines with sharp highlights, intense orange and blue color contrast, vintage shōnen anime aesthetic --ar 3:4 --raw --p
ALT anime pirate captain with straw hat and wide grin, standing on wooden deck under blazing sun, ocean wind in hair, dynamic lighting, strong contour lines, saturated warm tones, adventurous shōnen anime vibe --ar 3:4 --raw --p
Chris Meylan retweeted
Vibe work is here with Agent Mode in M365 Copilot. Check out these examples of how Copilot can now orchestrate multi-step tasks.
Chris Meylan retweeted
Ever feel like preparing for a sub is a whole lesson plan in itself? 😓Discover how the @GeminiApp can help teachers craft a seamless substitute teacher template, ensuring your classroom runs smoothly even when you're away. gemini.google.com/app
Chris Meylan retweeted
Bangkok Hospitality and Management School Launches New Postgraduate Diploma with Swiss Pedigree
#AIHM #HospitalityManagement #Minor #ThailandNews #Education #TheNationThailand
Read more : nationthailand.com/pr-news/4…
Chris Meylan retweeted
This is going to revolutionize education 📚
Google just launched "Learn Your Way" that basically takes whatever boring chapter you're supposed to read and rebuilds it around stuff you actually give a damn about.
Like if you're into basketball and have to learn Newton's laws, suddenly all the examples are about dribbling and shooting. Art kid studying economics? Now it's all gallery auctions and art markets.
Here's what got me though. They didn't just find-and-replace examples like most "personalized" learning crap does. The AI actually generates different ways to consume the same information:
- Mind maps if you think visually
- Audio lessons with these weird simulated teacher conversations
- Timelines you can click around
- Quizzes that change based on what you're screwing up
They tested this on 60 high schoolers. Random assignment, proper study design. Kids using their system absolutely destroyed the regular textbook group on both immediate testing and when they came back three days later.
Every single one said it made them more confident.
The part that surprised me? They actually solved the accuracy problem. Most ed-tech either dumbs everything down to nothing or gets basic facts wrong.
These guys had real pedagogical experts evaluate every piece on like eight different measures.
Look, textbooks have sucked for centuries not because publishers are idiots, but because making personalized versions was basically impossible at scale. That just changed.
This isn't some K-12 thing either. Corporate training could work this way. Technical documentation. Professional development.
Imagine if every boring compliance course used examples from your actual job instead of generic office scenarios.
We might have just watched the industrial education model crack for the first time. About damn time.
