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HiTech Podcast

The HiTech Podcast is a conversation between two friends who love talking about tech with a heavy dose of nerd lore and interests. Join us as we learn how to integrate tech into our work and hobbies. Head to hitechpod.us for all of our episode pages and more info about the pod! We"d love your support at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HiTechPodcast!

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01:00:36

201 | Systematic Decision Making - Stop Spinning Your...

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/06/17

Tired of hour-long meetings that end with zero decisions? We've all been there! In this episode, Will and Josh dive deep into practical frameworks that actually work for making decisions, prioritizing projects, and communicating effectively as a team.From the classic Eisenhower Matrix to Josh's preferred Impact vs. Effort approach, we break down the tools that can transform your team's productivity. Plus, we share real-world examples, miro templates, introduce the SBI communication

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01:11:26

200 | Will AI Make Us Dumber? + AI Image Generation Demo

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/06/10

We hit the big 2-0-0! In this milestone episode, we tackle one of the biggest questions in tech: Does using AI make us less intelligent, or are we just getting smarter about what skills to prioritize?From ancient philosopher Plato's concerns about writing to modern fears about cognitive offloading, we explore why every major technological shift faces the same "dumbing down" arguments. Spoiler: We think the real question isn't whether AI makes us dumber, but whether we're using it thoughtfully.Plus,

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00:49:24

199 | Does AI Generate or Create?

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/06/03

Does AI truly create or just generate? 🤔 In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the philosophical debate that's reshaping how we think about artificial intelligence and creativity. Join us as we explore the blurry lines between human creativity and AI generation, share real examples from our e-learning projects. Whether you're curious about the ethics of AI art or need hands-on tips for content creation, this episode has something for everyone.For more on our conversation,

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00:56:46

198 | Does Tech Make Life More Complicated? (+ Zapier...

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/05/27

We've all heard the complaint: "Technology is supposed to make life easier, but it just makes everything more complicated!" Spoiler alert: it's not really the tech's fault. Josh and Will explore why technology feels overwhelming and share practical strategies for successful tech adoption. You'll discover why the "adoption curve" makes everything harder at first, the real culprits behind tech complexity (hint: bad implementation), and how small, intentional changes

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00:55:19

197 | Breaking the Code Barrier ft. Claude AGAIN

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/05/20

In Episode 197, we explore how AI is transforming the once-intimidating world of coding into an accessible playground for everyone. From our MySpace HTML days to now, we demonstrate how AI tools can turn simple conversations into complex web elements—no memorizing endless tags required! Through personal stories and live demos with codepen and Claude AI, we'll show you how to bridge the gap between "I could never do that" and "I just built that myself!" The coding barrier is

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00:52:42

196 | Is AI Unfaithful? ft. Claude AGAIN

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/05/13

Ever wondered if your AI tools are telling you the whole truth? 🤔 Join us for a fascinating dive into Anthropic's eye-opening research on AI Chain of Thought! We're unpacking the surprising discovery that AI systems might not always faithfully disclose their reasoning process. Grab your favorite beverage as we explore what this means for our growing relationship with AI tools – can we still trust them? Plus, we tackle the real-world implications for educators, professionals, and everyday

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00:49:46

195 | Adaptive Learning with AI ft. Alma AI

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/05/06

In Episode 195, Josh and Will share their journeys teaching students at various levels, from collegiate, Taekwondo, to faculty training, revealing the challenges of traditional educational approaches. They explore how AI transforms learning by analyzing learner data to create personalized experiences, showcasing real applications through multiple experiences. Whether you're tech-savvy or just curious, we offer practical starting points for implementing AI in education, from simple tools to

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00:53:14

194 | Slow Down ft. Reflection App

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/04/29

In this episode, we discuss the importance of slowing down in our fast-paced, tech-rich world. We often worship speed, which prevents us from taking time to reflect on our actions and motivations. Will and Josh explain why slowing down and reflecting matter when engaging with technology, and share how tools like Reflection App can support this practice. For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.Want to build your business like we have? Join us over at Notion by ⁠signing up

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01:02:41

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HiTech Podcast ·

2025/04/22

For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.Want to build your business like we have? Join us over at Notion by ⁠signing up with our affiliate link⁠ to start organizing EVERYTHING you do.Head over to our website at ⁠⁠⁠hitechpod.us⁠⁠⁠ for all of our episode pages, send some support at ⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee⁠⁠, our ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠, our ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠, our connection to ⁠⁠⁠Education Podcast Network⁠⁠⁠, and to see our faces (maybe skip the last one).Need a journal that's secure and

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01:00:30

192 | Are There AI Experts? ft. Humane Tech

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/04/15

How do we prepare students and employees for a future with AI? This episode explores whether we should prioritize specialized AI skills like prompt engineering or focus on developing lasting competencies. These enduring skills include strong evaluation and analysis abilities, concise and purposeful writing, and the capacity to experiment with new tools while maintaining fundamental knowledge.We'll examine how these lasting skills help us navigate technological change and review the Humane Tech

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00:49:52

191 | How to Build an AI Dust Buddy

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/04/08

In this episode, we continue exploring AI assistants and how they can revolutionize work and education. This week, we're taking it a step further by showing you how to create your own custom AI work companion using @dust-tt and @Notion powerful features. Whether you're an AI expert or just getting started, this episode will give you a framework for building your personal AI assistant. For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.Want to build your business like we

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01:02:14

190 | Clean Up with an AI Dust Buddy

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/04/01

In this episode, we discover how AI assistants are revolutionizing workplace efficiency and education! We dive deep into how AI buddies can transform your team by becoming experts in brand guidelines, design principles, and essential tools. We'll explore different types of AI assistants - from broad solutions like ChatGPT to specialized enterprise tools like @dust-tt Join us as we break down the differences between AI assistants and agents, and get an exclusive look at how tools like Dust are

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00:51:23

189 | To Cite or Not to Cite AI? ft. Perplexity AI

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/03/25

In this episode, we dive into the tricky topic of AI usage and attribution. We've been exploring the practical applications of AI tools like Perplexity AI to streamline our research and writing processes. But when should we cite the AI, and how much transparency is needed? We discuss this topic and share our hot takes. Then we demo using @knowledgebegins to tackle research-based tasks, from finding relevant sources to summarizing key points. Tune in to hear our candid conversation on navigating

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00:46:05

188 | Using AI to Make Games..AGAIN ft. Rosebud AI

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/03/18

In this episode of the HiTech podcast, we explore game creation with the AI platform @rosebud-ai We experiment with building a tank game using various prompts. Throughout the episode, we discuss our experiences and challenges—from generating game assets to incorporating game mechanics and troubleshooting issues. Tune in to learn about the platform's potential for creating educational and recreational games, and see how it compares to ChatGPT for game development. For more on our conversation,

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00:43:54

187 | Learning? on YouTube: Pie Bake Off

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Can we learn effectively from YouTube? Is formal education still necessary? We explore these questions by putting YouTube learning to the test. In our "Learning? YouTube" series, we commit to mastering three skills purely through YouTube tutorials and analyzing the learning process. This week, we're baking like an expert. We'll put our YouTube-learned skills to the test in a Bake Off against true expert Robin Jeffers!For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.Want to build

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00:38:27

186 | Learning? on YouTube: Bidet Install

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2025/03/04

Can we learn effectively from YouTube? Is formal education still necessary? We explore these questions by putting YouTube learning to the test. In our "Learning? YouTube" series, we commit to mastering three skills purely through YouTube tutorials and analyzing the learning process. This week we're tackling a home job. We attempt to instal a Bidet in Josh's house. For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.Want to build your business like we have? Join us

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00:45:48

185 | Learning? on YouTube: Elvish

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/02/25

For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.Want to build your business like we have? Join us over at Notion by ⁠signing up with our affiliate link⁠ to start organizing EVERYTHING you do.Head over to our website at ⁠⁠⁠hitechpod.us⁠⁠⁠ for all of our episode pages, send some support at ⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee⁠⁠, our ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠, our ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠, our connection to ⁠⁠⁠Education Podcast Network⁠⁠⁠, and to see our faces (maybe skip the last one).Need a journal that's secure and

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00:50:57

184 | Using AI to Make Games ft. ChatGPT

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/02/18

In this episode, Will and Josh demonstrate how to use #ai to code and create games from scratch by building a tank game live with #chatgpt. Watch to learn how to craft effective prompts, iterate on them, and turn your creative ideas into reality.

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00:50:26

183 | Die SCORM Die ft. Storyline

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/02/11

In this episode, we get a bit nerdy as we discuss the best way to export and integrate digital course content. Will shares how xAPI and AICC configurations can transform a course by capturing valuable learner data—information that can be used to create learning paths and improve the overall experience. We then explain how to set up a Storyline course to work with these features. Listen to learn more!For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠.Want to build your business like we

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01:03:48

182 | Is AI Okay at Work? & Claude

HiTech Podcast ·

2025/02/04

Josh and Will have been using AI at work more and more. However, some are still wondering if it's okay to use at all. Join us for this conversation about whether or not AI is practically and morally okay for work. Oh, and a quick insight into Claude and its comparison to ChatGPT.For more on our conversation, check out the episode page ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Want to build your business like we have? Join us over at Notion by ⁠signing up with our affiliate link⁠ to start organizing EVERYTHING you do.

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