Parker King-Updated Website URL
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NMD 200
Nick Poulin– “Connected toys are another rapidly growing market niche associated with surveillance capitalism. There are educational benefits from children playing with these toys, as well as the possibility of drawing children away from screens towards more physical, interactive, and social play. But major data breaches More
Research-With any new technology or artificial intelligence come benefits and drawbacks. Personally, I believe that the benefits and disadvantages evenly weigh out. A few issues that stem from artificial intelligence are unemployment, artificial intelligence bias against people (such as racism, sexism, etc), distribution of wealth More
One cultural effect that I’ve noticed takes form due to our social media communication network stems from the idea of categorizing those with disabilities as different. This doesn’t necessarily relate to fake news, political memes, or propaganda however whoever created the top meme (the meme More
Innovative Design- In our previous technological designing assignments, I have chosen to re-design apps. However, I decided this time to try and design a new product. This new product would be solely designed around attention. As we know, attention for some age ranges is easier More
When visiting home this past weekend, I was able to spend time with my 3 puppies! Millie (pictured in this photo) is my puppy, however when I moved to college, I had to leave her home. We played frisbee and went for a few walks More
I worked with David Jakacky, Nick Poulin, and Emily Clarke
Person Paper below from Hofstader, Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern, quoted by https://www.cs.virginia.edu/~evans/cs655/readings/purity.html (ie Univ Virginia course on Programming Languages) 1-USE STRIKETHROUGH FOR EVERY INSTANCE OF BIAS IN A PERSON PAPER ON PURITY IN LANGUAGE (BELOW) UNTIL THE EXERCISE STOPS (IT WILL BE TIMED). THEN COUNT HOW MANY More
Why do we feel ugly after being on our phones? This infographic made by David Jakacky, Emily Clarke, and I provides insight on some of these statistics!
Topic: normalize changing our consumption of tech and social media to an output. Ex: instead of watching tv/videos all day. Try creating your own videos or “movies” just for a change. Quote from InsideScience.Org “Now our brains treat physical tools like extensions of our bodies. More
Digital technology in recent years has caused internet activity as well as screen time addiction to rise. Along with this, in the particular demographic of teenagers, self-esteem and happiness is declining. According to Anderson and Rainie in “The Future of Well-Being in a Tech-Saturated More