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Social Media’s effect on the News
The introduction of the internet and social media brought a new era of politics and political discourse. Political news and political conversation have become a large part of the overall online space. Through social media, we are able to interact with politicians and access news in ways we were not able to before. For better […]
Sewing, Embroidery, and Quilting with Computer Technology
Sewing is a form of technology that has been around for a very long time and throughout history has grown and changed to become more and more advanced. The advancement of computer technology in …
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Crimes and Tech: They go together.
At this time, technology has evolved and become more invasive of your privacy than ever before. Whether people realize it or not, their information is out there for others to find - and some of those …
Dreams Can Be Reality
In the year 2053, Bryan Mills, a retired army vet, and his daughter Kim are residing in Oregon National Park, off the grid. Growing up Bryan had a rough childhood and an even worse young adult life. At the age of 15, both of Bryan’s parents traumatically passed away. Following their death, Bryans life changed […]
Suicide by Media
I want to share a story. A story about my best friend from middle school, Kathleena. I’m a Junior in high school now, and it’s been nearly two years since she passed away. Tragic how the internet can be so dangerous and in ways you would never expect. Let me explain. We were so excited […]
Safety Technology in Modern Vehicles
Technology has advanced safety for drivers on the road through different safety devices like blind-spot warning, pedestrian detection, and automatic emergency braking. In 2016, such safety systems were proven to be able to prevent nearly two million crashes per year, or 29% (Svancara 1). These advanced systems continue to improve as technology advances each year. […]
It’s Just a Game
HALEY KATONA Haley is a political science major at Wilkes University. She enjoys writing and intends to pursue civil rights law in the future. I could feel the heat soaking through the blanket that was wrapped around my legs. Gross. Slowly, I sat up feeling the dizziness pool from the back of my eyelids and […]
Computers and Agriculture
In agriculture computers help farmers become more efficient and grow more crops faster than they would have without the use. The latest technology has helped farmers all around the world to grow crops in a shorter amount of time and at the same time grow more crops. The effectiveness of this is incredible especially in […]
The Use of Technology for the Advancement of Medical Diagnostics and Treatment
The early detection and treatment of disease are critical in patient healthcare. Numerous diagnostic tools have existed for decades including blood tests and swabbing. Although reliable, these tests are only a small piece of the medical diagnostic technology available and developing. Instead of patients following up for regular doctor appointments for the treatment of chronic […]
Advancements of Virtual Reality Technology
Virtual reality technology has made leaps and bounds in the recent past, going from a setup you need an entire room for to now limiting it to just a headset and two controllers, and the future potential that the technology can turn into. The technology has made great advancements through the course of time and […]
The Game That Decided It All
Part 1: Sacrifices It is a beautiful, bright, summer day when the greatest quarterback of all time, Tom Grady is in his backyard with his wife and kids enjoying the sun and a nice dip in the pool. While in the pool, Tom looks at his kids and wife sharing a laugh and […]
Old Fashioned Player
It has been almost thirty years since professional sports have been played by humans. Now they are basically played by smart machines. Years ago, there were these scientists who had an idea of bringing AI Robots into sports. I guess they had the best intentions, as they were meant to help athletes improve and heal. […]
Lolabot 2322
Lola sets on a mission to find a way to live forever in the mind of her owner. It is Christmas eve of 2021; Lola’s owner is getting ready to head out to the family’s annual Christmas eve dinner. Lola’s owner dresses her up for the occasion by putting on a Santa Claus dress on […]