The activities I liked was the Gibbons paragraph, the Frankenstein essay, and the research paper. I also enjoyed the discontents of the day. In general all the activities were fine, but the logistics behind them and the preparation seemed a Continue reading
In order to secure private data, the United States must tighten laws regarding data protection, similar to the European Union’s current laws, while also configuring Internet of Things devices with hardware and software that is able to prevent hackers and Continue reading
For the research paper, I intend on focusing on the Internet of Things (IoT), and how the interconnectedness of devices can relate to privacy issues. Many new devices such as thermostats and refrigerators are connected to the internet and smart Continue reading
The essay Ryan A. wrote was overall pretty good. The intro is generally pretty solid, with a few word choice problems and small fixes to make, with a good thesis. The first body paragraph I thought had way too much Continue reading
Although Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein in 1818, some themes of the book regarding technology still hold true to this day. The very creature that Victor creates could be interpreted as artificial intelligence. The creature comes into the world knowing nothing, similar Continue reading
As the day went on, Susan was stressed about all that she had the rest of the day, including but not limited to making lunch for her and her three kids, washing, drying, and folding clothes for all three of them, making Continue reading
The war on drugs is threatening America’s society now more than ever. People have been struggling to find solutions to this daunting problem. In 1989, Bill Bennett, the current drug czar of the United States, wanted to enforce harsher penalties for drug users Continue reading
Usually when people have a question about something the first place they go is to the internet, and usually I do too. However, I had an eye-opening experience where the internet was not helpful and it exposed my lack of Continue reading
When it comes to technology, there are two categories: helpful and harmful. On one hand, technology can connect people from across the world in an instant, or technology can be implemented in hospitals to make care more efficient to save Continue reading
Biography, romance, and science fiction are some of the more common ideas that come to mind when thinking about genres, but according to Kerry Dirk, genres can be much more. Genres come with their own expectations, which allows authors to Continue reading
