We can’t stress about things every moment of our lives. But in reality, we do live in one of the most stressful eras of human history–with inflation skyrocketing prices, no houses available to buy, our rights changing on a regular basis, … as well as global warming. Continue reading Saving the world one DVD at a time
What exactly is the “human condition”? When we think of the human condition, or use it as a reference in why we think the way we think (or, do the things we do), it is something that we understand as something that every human goes through. The blood in which we can all find within every single being … is the unending suffering that is … Continue reading The Definition of Man (Understanding the Human Condition via “Nacho Libre”)
What are “Liminal Spaces”? Today, we see all over the internet, “Liminal Spaces” are eerily, empty, physical or virtual spaces that provoke a feeling of “uncanny valley”. Something, that is less than real or right, that makes us feel wrong and uneasy. “Backrooms” that are move-in ready for people to use, but there isn’t a soul. Overall, “Liminal Spaces” have grown to be somewhere where … Continue reading Stop and smell the Liminal Spaces
The year 2020 will be one of the most memorable years of the 21st century. It was just over two months after COVID-19 came to the US when the entire world saw a US cop kill a black citizen, George Floyd, in cold blood. Unable to fathom the sight of this, the world changed. People started to protest peacefully, and across the country and even … Continue reading Hank Azaria and The Creators Behind “The Simpsons” are Taking a Stand Against the Use of Blackface in Entertainment
Across one semester, me and my fellow Ad/PR students moved through a process called “RACE” (Research, Action, Communication, Evaluation) to create a campaign planbook for one of our school’s departments. The acronym “RACE” is something we have learned to be at the very core of advertising and public relations methods of improving businesses’ brand, image, outreach, crisis control, and overall problem-solving. This was the task … Continue reading Creating a Public Relations Campaign Planbook From Scratch
Conflicts within relationships are healthy because of how they aid in getting to know both ourselves and the other person and technology has become just one of the many points of conflict in interpersonal relationships that people have to work through. Without conflicts, there are no thresholds to break. There would be no movies to watch or stories to be heard if conflicts never arose, … Continue reading Conflicts with Technology in Interpersonal Relationships
Computer scientists are nonstop working on improving artificial intelligence software (AI) to ease the lives of humans. Modern AI is found on phones and computers, most either have Siri or Google, that answers simple commands and questions. To further improve humans’ lives, scientists are trying to find ways to teach AI the ways of humans nonverbal cues, currently with a 70 to 87% accuracy, according … Continue reading Creating Human-Like AI with 87% Accuracy
Success can bring itself into the workplace and life with one thing: fantastic communication skills. In the modern age of engineering, there are a few skills that have deemed to be necessary, as told by Susan Fortané in Interesting Engineering, and sometimes found on job descriptions. Over the past few centuries, there have been a number of inventions that have created a revolution in the … Continue reading The Importance of Communication
“Foods you should avoid eating during the government shutdown, according to experts“ by Taylor Rock, The Daily Meal. (2019, January 14). From the Insider. Summary The recent government shutdown, starting 22 December 2018, is tied with the federal government not being able to pay themselves, and the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is included in this. Currently, the FDA is not able to communicate with … Continue reading (Review) FDA & Food Recalls
“Foods you should avoid eating during the government shutdown, according to experts“ by Taylor Rock, The Daily Meal. (2019, January 14). From the Insider. Summary The recent government shutdown, starting 22 December 2018, is tied with the federal government not being able to pay themselves, and the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is included in this. Currently, the FDA is not able to communicate with … Continue reading The FDA and Communicating Food Recalls
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