by admin | May 9, 2024 | 2. Essence of Digital
What Can't AI do? 1. Artificial Intelligence cannot be trusted to do things without human review to check for error. I feel as though the accuracy of the things that AI does is not something that is not accounted for enough when people speak about its use and...
by admin | Apr 8, 2024 | 9. Course Reflection
Response to Perception Deception The documentary does a good job of introducing the idea of consciousness along with the role of our brain. It beginning with the example of the brains job being explained to a child seemed to be a good choice to ease the viewer into...
by admin | Mar 13, 2024 | 4. Digital Advantage
When you think of digital technology in a historical context you may think that digital items have not been around long enough to been viewed through a historical lens. While the digital age is a recent phenomenon we can see digitization further into the past than you...
by admin | Mar 13, 2024 | 6. Contrast Digital and Natural
Blog Post 6: Images as Zeros and Ones Describing how images can be represented as zeros and ones, and then stored and transferred as data, can seem like a complicated topic. To simplify it, let’s start with the concept of a bitmap. Think of a bitmap as an image...
by admin | Mar 2, 2024 | 8. Digital Benefit
When we hear about CAPTCHA protecting our personal information, we usually think about a hacker somewhere using a robot to try and guess our password. I have always thought, though: if they have a robot that can guess our passwords, couldn’t they make one that...
by admin | Feb 22, 2024 | 1. Journey
Communication Before the Telegram You may have wondered what life was like before the cell phone was invented. Being born in 2001, I know it is something that I sometimes think about. My whole life has included the invention and wide use of the cellphone. It is...
