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Technology and Its Discontents

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Suggestions [Alvarado]

December 6, 2018 — No Comments ↓

I really enjoyed the theme of the class this semester and I suggest keeping it very similar to this course. It allowed us to think critically about the world we live in and how technology affects our daily life. All Continue reading →

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Thesis Restatement [Alvarado]

November 29, 2018 — No Comments ↓

With companies racing to release autonomous vehicles to the general public to increase road safety and ease traffic congestion, people must examine and address the concerns surrounding this revolutionary technology.

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Prospectus [Alvarado]

November 8, 2018 — No Comments ↓

The topic of my research paper is the discontents of automated driving systems. This new wave of technology is quite bothersome when one examines the subject. The best, most efficient way to use self driving cars in society is if Continue reading →

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Frankenstein Feedback [Alvarado]

November 1, 2018 — No Comments ↓

Response to Derin’s Essay In response to your essay, Derin, I thought that your argument was clear and a very good idea to base the paper on, possibly because I chose to write on the same topic. You do take Continue reading →

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Frankenstein Short Thoughts [Alvarado]

October 30, 2018 — No Comments ↓

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a novel that has transcended the passage of time, a story about how advancements in technology can lead to disaster. Victor Frankenstein, though not necessarily an inventor of new technology, creates a monster due to his desire Continue reading →

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Discontent of the Day [Alvarado]

October 23, 2018 — No Comments ↓

“Technology explores life after death” by Billy Cox of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune https://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20181023/technology-explores-life-after-death Where is the line society should draw between what technology should and should not be used for? It may be quite troublesome for people that we are Continue reading →

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Long Sentence [Alvarado]

October 2, 2018 — No Comments ↓

The relatively recent history of the north African country of Libya, which is actually the abbreviated name for the country’s much longer formal title Al Jumahiriyah al Arabiyah al Libiyah ash Shabiyah al Ishtirakiyah al Uzma, is filled with the Continue reading →

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Rhetorical Analysis Final [Alvarado]

September 27, 2018 — No Comments ↓

Are drugs a plague to society or is it the way that the government treats drugs and users? Milton Friedman, in “An Open Letter to Bill Bennett”, argues that drugs may be an issue for society, but the war on Continue reading →

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Technology Final [Alvarado]

September 20, 2018 — 1 Comment ↓

Technology has become the epicenter of many lives in this generation. Though I am not nearly as dependent on technology as others, I understand that there is a large amount potential with the internet and smartphones. My life has changed Continue reading →

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Gibbon Sentence [Alvarado]

September 18, 2018 — No Comments ↓

Technology is an exciting new frontier with seemingly endless benefits and few discontents. Modern technology has advanced our society exponentially over the past few decades. For example, transportation has become increasingly more efficient with new technology in everything from trains Continue reading →

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