For years, in schools across America, teenagers’ pockets have been buzzing. Text messages, social media notifications, the news, and dozens of other lines of communication are all held in the hands of the youth. That was until this past summer when a new mandate was passed in New Hampshire, joining our state with 26 others that have a “phone policy required”... Continue Reading →
Spaceman: From Cs to the Cosmos
When astrophysicist Carl Sagan saw Earth as an illuminated pixel in a photograph taken by Voyager 1 from 3.7 billion miles away, he reflected on humanity’s place in the universe in his book Pale Blue Dot (1994): “The aggregate of our joy and suffering. Thousands of confident religions, ideologies, and economic doctrines. Every hunter and... Continue Reading →
What to Watch on Netflix
There’s nothing quite like getting home after a long day, making a high carb meal, putting on your favorite sweatpants, and kicking back for hours of binge watching on Netflix. You scroll through the plethora of options numerous times, but always end up resorting back to your old favorite. What’s the point? You already know... Continue Reading →
Are Chat-Bots a Cure for Loneliness? A Look at Replika, a 'Learning' Chat-bot Click below to Contintue Written by George Philbrick
The Geek
The story of Andy Grignon, team member on the iPhone project “What did we do? I like to say we were responsible for everything you hate about your phone: all the times time you drop a call, can’t connect to your sh**ty Bluetooth car radio, or that hotel wifi… those were all my problems,” says... Continue Reading →
