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stream and document the on-goings of their day to day lives. (Cook). Eventually, Justin.TV allowed for users to sign up and stream for themselves. These streamers would stream a variety of things ranging from, life-casts, animal cams, music casts, and video game streams. (Kan). Twitch is an online streaming service that allows anyone over the age of 13 to stream gameplay to an audience. To…

In 1975, big events have unfolded, from Microsoft, surrendering of Saigon, to the Watergate scandal. Each event had really big significance during that time. Which still has a strong impact in our society. The most important event during this 1975 is the creation of Microsoft. Which has a huge impact it had on the world.. The Watergate scandal was a robbery, but not an ordinary. The robbery took place in Washington D.C. in a building called Watergate. Watergate was the headquarters for the…

I’m going to try and convince you that videogames have many benefits. Video Games can teach a variety of things such as social, math ,science, logic, and strategy skills. There are also the benefits that it has with helping children, Alzheimer 's, and depression. Video games put people through things such as making important decisions in a split second and it has no real life repercussions against the person making the decision. So this allows for failure to not be harmful and teaches them to…

planet. Constantly, as human being, we try and find ways to make us feel larger than we actually are. In other words, if we believe that our lives had a deeper and more profound impact on others, then we feel our lives had meaning. In McGonigal’s article, he explains that video games, such as Halo, can help gamers feel a greater sense of depth in their lives. This is shown when the Halo players reached the milestone of 10 billion kills. In Pollan’s article, “Why Bother”, he states that it is a…

Who knows what can happen. Why does this matter? Because space should not privatized. It should not be privatized because multiple lives have been lost while on space missions, it should not be ran by undercover organization that no one knows and last space should not be used for a human 's source of entertainment. Live Have Been Lost. There have been multiply live lost while in or on many space missions. In 2014 alone 18 astronauts died, thats a lot for just one year. Fatal accidents happen…

Technology: Changing the Way Things are Done Hopefully no one can deny that technology and the internet are becoming a big part in people’s lives. Even if you don’t use them as much as other people I’m sure you still notice that it has changed how you do some tasks. Whether it be using social media or using the internet for research or business, technology probably shows up more in your day than it did a few years ago. Technology and the internet are not just changing one thing or a few things,…

along with the actual game makes it real and authentic. It is one of the most popular game in the early 2000s, and after its release in x-box, the game gained more popularity. For its wide popularity, the game was awarded with BAFTA Games Award for Xbox…

Florida, a place where the weather is always good and the beaches are beautiful. Not for me though, I’m not some pessimist who hates sunshine or anything. I just have lived in it for so long, every year getting hotter and more humid. As the years “grated” on the only reason I could stand living there was because of my two best (and only friends). The 11 month summers were the worst parts. Never getting any snow got VERY boring. Another reason I hated Florida was because of the people. A lot of…

In recent breakthroughs in technology, a new biometric system(a biometric system is the technology that measure physical features and/or behavioral activities) has arisen. Many of you are already familiar with it - facial recognition. Besides on the Xbox One and several smartphones, facial recognition is so promising that even the FBI has spent $1.2 billion…

Why Gun Violence Really Happens Violence is a huge part of everyone’s life today no matter what neighborhood you live in or what background you come from. All you have to do is just turn to your local or national media station, chances are that there will be something that shows up about some sort of shooting or crime. This constant showing of violence has made the general population desensitized to it. The question we are asking is why does so much gun violence happen? Although the news always…