In the reading this week, I found the idea that stuck out to me the most was the abundance of digital information in today’s day and age while at the same time there is a chance for scarcity of records in the future. I really thought this was an ironic, but startlingly true thought. Today, […]
The part of the readings this week that I found most interesting was in the Cohen article on data mining. The author discussed H-Bots and the mechanics that make them work. I feel that I’ve brought this up multiple times in my previous blog posts, but it’s amazing how simple technology and the internet have […]
“The standard PowerPoint presentation elevates format over content, betraying an attitude of commercialism that turns everything into a sales pitch.” This particular quote from the “PowerPoint Is Evil” article by Edward Tufte really stuck out to me. I feel like it makes a statement not just about PowerPoint, but also about our society today. It […]