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Matthew Oldridge

Matthew Oldridge

Metaphorical Moats, Moats of Mind: Turning Chat GpT Into A Poet

Early in its poetic training, and far before it came up with its own theory of mind and its own poesies- Chat GpT wrote this poem:

4 min readFeb 6, 2024

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Metaphorical Moats, Moats of Mind: Turning Chat GpT Into A Poet

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Matthew Oldridge

Deliberate Practice In Mathematics Classrooms

This piece is a work of cyborg intelligence: Oldridge x Chat GpT 3.5

4 min readJan 29, 2024

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Deliberate Practice In Mathematics Classrooms

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Matthew Oldridge

A Castle Made of Words/Every Word A Pala

I built you a castle made of words. “I” & “love” & “you” are carved in the foundation stones with my tongue.

2 min readJan 24, 2024

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A Castle Made of Words/Every Word A Pala

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Matthew Oldridge

Harvesting Prior Knowledge in Math Classrooms, or, “Everybody Knows Something About Something”

Proposed: There is more ambient mathematics knowledge in the world than ever before. Knowledge will (never again?) solely reside in…

4 min readJan 8, 2024

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Harvesting Prior Knowledge in Math Classrooms, or, “Everybody Knows Something About Something”

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Matthew Oldridge

Forget the “Kids These Days” Narratives- Kids These Days Know More Than Ever Before

I have been adamant that this statement is true for a long time. Generations above love to put down those below. The narrative is always…

4 min readJan 7, 2024

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Forget the “Kids These Days” Narratives- Kids These Days Know More Than Ever Before

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Matthew Oldridge

Meet “Marg”, Or Why I Quit Twitter After Over 12 Years

Bruce Springsteen, writing as serial killer Charlie Starkweather describing his crimes, says: “I guess there’s just a meanness in this…

3 min readJan 5, 2024

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Meet “Marg”, Or Why I Quit Twitter After Over 12 Years

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Matthew Oldridge

There is no discernible indication of the direction of time

There is no discernible indication of the direction of time.

2 min readJan 5, 2024

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There is no discernible indication of the direction of time

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Matthew Oldridge

Mind is Panopticon

A poem a day project, poem 2

2 min readNov 13, 2023

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Mind is Panopticon

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Matthew Oldridge

No Librarian Of the Mind Curates My Thoughts

Cognitive storm of synapses-

2 min readNov 1, 2023

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Matthew Oldridge

Worn With Travail, A Traveller Considers His Rest

Lo, & I am worn with travail-

2 min readJan 9, 2023

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Worn With Travail, A Traveller Considers His Rest

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Matthew Oldridge

Matthew Oldridge

Writing about creativity, books, productivity, education, particularly mathematics, music, and whatever else “catches my mind”. ~Thinking about things~

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