Through the semester, I’ve experimented with website design. I started as a complete novice on the subject, and went into both HTML/CSS coding and WordPress web design blindly. Now having used both for a few months, I feel I have a grasp on the benefits and drawbacks of both. Each have their audience, and for…
The Journalists On April 15th, 2021, a domestic terrorist by the name of Brandon Scott Hole arrived at the Indianapolis FedEx distribution center, the second largest in the US, and his former employer. At around 11p.m. the gunman “appeared to randomly start shooting” according to The New York Times. After killing at least four, he…
Wow. Wow. I know it might be old news at this point, but look at this video. Cats? Check. Phallic object? Check. Funny reaction? Check. This video has it all. Not only that, it’s also a great example of Information Processing Theory (IPT). Now I think IPT is more a human related theory, but these…
Much like best friends, its seems they are inseparable. Except, instead of playing ‘never have I ever’ at Sarah’s birthday party, they ruin lives. Well, that’s the idea at least. Like all things in law, Slander and Libel aren’t just black and white issues. Let’s go through what both of these terms mean, how they…
What is Creative Commons? My experience with Creative Commons and the wonderfully ambiguous regulations and enforcement on creative works started with my old YouTube channel. I always looked to the Creative Commons website when I was in need of background music for a video I was making. The website I used was the Free Music…
What is the web? Well, that sounds like a ridiculous question. If you’re reading this, you most likely have a general grasp on the whole internet thing. The questions I’m setting out to answer today are: how has the web evolved? What’s the future of the web? Finally, and perhaps most importantly, what will this…