The Societal Value of Free ExpressionFree expression is a fundamental right in the United States. The First Amendmentprotects Freedom of Speech. It is both a societal and personal value. Free expressionenables individuals to voice their beliefs, whether they are right… Read moreThe Societal Value of Free Expression
“Public squares” get their name from their ability to bring together people that share ideas, photos, videos, and links and participate in conversations and discussions. “Public squares” are also referred to as “digital town squares” and “public sphere.” “Public squares”… Read moreThe Benefits and Risks of “Public Squares”
I learned a great deal from this assignment about Wikipedia. I did not realize how muchinformation is available. It truly is an online encyclopedia.Initially, I faced challenges identifying a topic where I could contribute reliable andrelevant information. As someone who… Read moreMy Experience Using Wikipedia – Portuguese Water Dogs
I used ChatGPT and Google Docs to create my prompt “What is Hearing Exhaustion?” Using Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically ChatGPT, to answer a question and thenrefining the response in Google Docs was an interesting experience. It felt like using asearch… Read moreWhat Is Hearing Exhaustion? – Using AI and Google Docs
Today, I want to share an unforgettable experience I recently had. My dog, Bella, delivered six adorable puppies. Have you ever watched a dog deliver puppies? It is both fascinating, yet scary with moments of awe and anxiety. I had… Read moreRaising Bella’s Puppies – A Thrilling Experience
Can You Tell the Difference Between a Photograph and an AI-Generated Image? Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved, moving from the domain of specialized industries to accessible technology for everyday use. Today, AI tools are widely available, enabling anyone to… Read moreCan You Tell The Difference Between a Photograph and an AI Generated Image?
John Lennon’s song, “Imagine,” envisions a world that is very different than the world we currently live in. Although the song was released in 1971, it is still very relevant today. Here is a link to the lyrics: John Lennon… Read moreJohn Lennon’s Imagine
In reflecting on my own experiences and identity, I have become aware of how stereotypes in the media affect how people are perceived and portrayed. I chose to explore the media construction of an Indian American actress, writer, and producer… Read moreStereotypes in Media
Background The controversy over vaccines and autism is the result of a false claim that childhood vaccines, such as measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR), may cause autism in children. This false claim, initially publicized in the late 1990’s by Dr…. Read moreControversy surrounding vaccines and autism
Can you imagine a world without the internet? Neither can I. We are very dependent on the internet for everything; from shopping, connecting with friends, and even submitting school assignments. But we cannot ignore the personal privacy and security risks…. Read moreReducing Online Security Threats