Category Archives: Opinion

This is water: please watch

People have told me I have an unique way of looking at the world. This video does a good job of explaining my way of looking at things. True there are exceptions but if you make an effort to think … Continue reading

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Dear Microsoft, Dont Bail on Windows 8

The sheer audacity of Windows 8 was enough to set it apart. It was startling, the kind of uncompromising upheaval you almost never see from a frontrunner. Despite obvious missteps—big, idiotic, self-inflicted ones, more often than not—it always gave the … Continue reading

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I’m still here: back online after a year without the internet | The Verge

I was wrong.One year ago I left the internet. I thought it was making me unproductive. I thought it lacked meaning. I thought it was “corrupting my soul.”Its a been a year now since I “surfed the web” or “checked … Continue reading

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Stay safe

There is no 100% way to avoid virus other than staying of the Internet and keeping your PC turned off! However you can increase your chances of staying virus free by keeping your Antivirus/AntiMalware software & your system up to … Continue reading

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Everybody Should Follow These Rules for Using Their Phone

Because everyone has the freaking internet on their phone these days, weve forgotten common decency in how to use them. There is such thing as phone etiquette! And we should all follow such rules. Cartoonist Ted Slampyak created propaganda-style posters … Continue reading

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Curtains for cursive? Typing replaces handwriting in schools | Crave – CNET

The slow demise of cursive handwriting is not a new story, but lately the death knell has been tolling a little louder. In a recent example, the State Board of Education of Kansas is about to debate the role of … Continue reading

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Designing the 51-state flag | Design Decoded

Back in January, when Newt Gingrich was still a GOP hopeful, he presented the idea of making the moon into the 51st member of the United States. Fast-forward a few months: Gingrich did not win the nomination, the moon remains … Continue reading

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The name is “IT pro . . . Your IT pro.”

by Katelyn de Diego This week, the latest James Bond thriller hits the theaters, promising action, adrenalin, and acumen. That got us thinking about what impressive stunts 007 will show off this time around. Bond is known for his competence, … Continue reading

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Puerto Rico Votes on Status: A Primer on StatehoodPolitical News and Opinion from a Multicultural Point of View | Political News and Opinion from a Multicultural Point of View

With less than 24 hours until election day, our look into the Puerto Rico Status Referendum takes on the seemingly dominant option of the ballot: Statehood. As readers will recall, Puerto Ricans will vote on a two-part question on Election … Continue reading

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Is It Illegal To Instagram Your Vote?

This may sound familiar: a friend of yours posts a picture of her completed ballot, shot moments ago, inside a New York City voting booth. Was it legal to take that photo to begin with? In a surprising number of … Continue reading

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