Category Archives: Science and Technology

Moving Emails: Close the Deal, Press Delete

With today’s use of social networking sites, sending personal emails has become far and few. We message on Facebook, Tweet out to friends or post about our day on open blogging sites. Writing a semi formal piece from start to … Continue reading

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Ideas Online: Kickstarter and Crowd-Funding

How many times have you heard one of your friend’s say something like, “Oh man, I’ve got a great idea for a videogame/app/website.” I can’t name a close friend who hasn’t said that statement and then followed it up with … Continue reading

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Click! Why are there so many ads?

In response to the article, “Click Trajectories: End-to-End Analysis of the Spam Value Chain,” which was an incredible article with a whopping 15 authors, I’m using this week to recall two of my least favorite online spam and ad experiences. This first experience has happened to … Continue reading

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Computers Complicate Our Lives Through Multitasking

Computers were originally introduced to help un-complicate our lives and make tasks easier.  They would free up our time of researching, which would ultimately allow us to do more and perform more adequately.  According to Brian Hayes in Automation on the … Continue reading

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B.C Biblical references have 2013 Technological relations.

In America we are taught that there are three topics that should never be openly discussed. Those three topics are sex, religion, and politics. Although I am a proud American, I disagree with this idea wholeheartedly. I was raised in … Continue reading

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Social Media as a Platform for Social Change

I am sure if you have spent any amount of time on any of the numerous social media platforms available to the public, such as Facebook or Twitter, you are aware of a a big decision being made over in … Continue reading

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Spam and the Technological World

One of the most annoying things in today’s technological world is spam!  Spam mail also known as junk mail is on the rise and has probably happened to anyone with an e-mail multiple times if not every time they open … Continue reading

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What will our Great Grandchildren See?

When I think of the future, I think of flying cars, robots, and time travel. This vision of mine is similar to many of those in the 1930’s. When reading  “Automation on the Job” I found it extremely strange that … Continue reading

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The Developing of the Military into using Drones

The military as constantly been evolving over the time of America’s existence. If you remember back when America was trying to gain their independence from the Great Britain we used a military that was not in the best condition. We … Continue reading

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Monopoly… But They’re Not Using Blue Fifties!

I loved monopoly as a kid! I loved buying properties, making that money when people landed on my spots and controlling the game! Muah-hah-ha-ha! It wasn’t until my 9th grade economics class though that I learned that a monopoly was … Continue reading

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