Essays on Information Science and Technology

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Distracted Driver Or The Consequences of a Text Message Behind The Wheel

3 pages / 1351 words

Driving is one of the things every person has to do in their daily lives. Concurrently, it's one of the most dangerous risk-taking things that a human has to do. According to The Zebra, “Nine people were killed and more than 1,000 injured daily in...

Cell Phones Distracted Driving Drunk Driving

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Risk of Illegal Activities in Net Neutrality

3 pages / 1403 words

“Net Neutrality’ is Obamacare for the Internet; the Internet should not operate at the speed of government.” – Ted Cruse. Books, movies, speeches, religious seminars, newspapers, magazines, and many others are all types of speech sent over the internet and therefore, should be protected from...

Internet Net Neutrality

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Positive and Negative Effects for Business in Net Neutrality

1 page / 536 words

Generally, as a small business owner, I’m convinced Net Neutrality brings advantages and disadvantages to small businesses at the same time. The impact causes positive and negative results. Net neutrality has three positive effects for small companies. They are small companies are simpler to survive,...

Internet Net Neutrality

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Net Nuetrality and People's Attitude Towards It

1 page / 909 words

We value our net neutrality, fighting for it in 2015 and winning against internet service providers (ISPs) such as AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, to name a few. However, the FCC (or ISPs) not backing down fought to end net neutrality starting around 2018 and won against...

Internet Net Neutrality

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Federal Communications Commission About Net Neutrality

1 page / 541 words

Introduction Net neutrality is the principle whereby Internet traffic is all treated the same. This means that the contents or data on the Internet are accessible to everyone. Internet Service Providers (ISPs) connect consumers to the materials or sources on the Internet. Net neutrality ensures...

Internet Net Neutrality

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The Issue of Internet in Punjabi Culture

4 pages / 1757 words

The prompt I chose to discuss in this essay is discussing Covid-19 induced challenges in communication and give solutions. The language I will be focusing on specifically is Punjabi and the challenges its native speakers face in the times of Covid-19. In this essay, I...

Internet Punjabi Culture

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Benefits of Video Games for Children

2 pages / 1093 words

 Today, in the United States, 91% of children between the ages of 2 and 17 play video games (NPD Group, 2011). It is unavoidable, video games are apart of children of this generation, but also increasing in popularity and surpassing traditional entertainment. Video games brought...

Impact of Technology Video Games

445

Pros and Cons of Video Games

2 pages / 987 words

Video-games make young people more violent. Young people are becoming less sociable. Poor metabolism is linked to playing video games. There are many reasons why people believe video-games should be banned, but surely they are not just made to have a negative impact on physical...

Impact of Technology Video Games

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Influence of Video Games on Health

1 page / 595 words

A very controversial subject has emerged over the last decade as a boom in video games has led to gaming becoming an official sport and a multi-billion dollar industry. Gaming is accessible to all ages and can serve as a stress-reliever and a hobby. Research...

Impact of Technology Video Games

447

Effect of Video Games on People's Moods

3 pages / 1477 words

65 percent. According to the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), that is the percentage of how many households in the United States contain someone who plays video games on a daily basis. Video games are affecting people every single day that they are being played. Video...

Human Behavior Impact of Technology Video Games

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Influence of Violence in Video Games

2 pages / 975 words

The game ‘Death Race’(1976), which was influenced by a controversial movie, marked the first controversy over violent video games and the situation worsened with the release of first-person shooter games like ‘Doom’(1993) and ‘Wolfenstein’(1992). However, the crime rate in the US declined by 44% after...

Impact of Technology Video Games Violence in Video Games

449

Techonogy Influence in Nicholas Carr’s 'Is Google Making Us Stupid'

3 pages / 1558 words

In Nicholas Carr’s article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”, he exclaims that our use of technology and learning information is greatly altered in this day in age and that our minds have lost the ability for deep thinking. Carr presents this information and what can...

Dependence on Technology Impact of Technology

450

Technology in Nicholas Carr's 'Is Google Making Us Stupid'

2 pages / 694 words

The advancement of technology is rapid. It seems like a new model of the iPhone gets released every day. Technology is also always evolving. New smart TVs, self-driving cars, touch screen computers, and everything else tech is repeatedly updated. So many new things in such...

Impact of Technology

451

Social Media as The Most Influential Invention in The Last 100 Years

3 pages / 1187 words

Hours on end normal people are spending time alone cooped up in a room, but are still connected to the whole world at the click of a button and seamlessly entertained. Well, these regular people could be doing many things with this phone, but the...

Impact of Technology Media Influence Social Media

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Review of Nicholas Carr's 'Is Google Making Us Stupid'

3 pages / 949 words

The article “Is Google Making Us Stupid” by Nicholas Carr, published in the July/August 2008 issue of The Atlantic, presents a provocative argument about technology’s impact on our minds. Carr passionately argues that the internet is diminishing our intelligence and fundamentally altering our attention spans....

Impact of Technology Negative Impact of Technology

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Reasons Why Cell Phones Should not Be Allowed in School

1 page / 588 words

There are many reasons why cell phones should not be allowed in school, and in this essay, I will present some of them. Firstly, cell phones can be a major distraction in the classroom, both for the students using them and for those around them....

Cell Phones Children and Technology Impact of Technology

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Intellectual Technology in 'Is Google Making Us Stupid' by Nicholas Carr

3 pages / 1381 words

In Nicholas Carr’s “Is Google Making Us Stupid?”, Carr asserts himself that technology is renovating us. What he means by this is that when we create new technology it is creating a whole different style of reading, thinking, and writing into our minds. More specifically...

Impact of Technology

455

Influence of The Internet and Benefits of Reading and Writing Online

2 pages / 959 words

From ordering a pizza to reading the news, it is undeniable that the internet has irrevocably changed everyday life. Shaped by information architecture, the internet has changed the ways in which we read, write and think. Scholars have voiced varying opinions on how the internet...

Impact of Technology Internet

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A Response to Nicholas Carr's 'Is Google Making Us Stupid'

1 page / 641 words

The occasional use of the internet by community collage students is not harmful because it helps students to get school work done in time. The internet can be harmful sometimes for people sight. We will take about how google is positive and negative on humans....

Impact of Technology Negative Impact of Technology