Sean doesn't let the physical pain of his condition stop him from being at the top of his class or playing multiple sports. Because of Sean's attitude and fighting spirit, the amazing staff at the Shriners Hospital nominated him as our Hero of the Month!
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In Davis & Gardner's lecture for the Seattle Times, their last point was especially interesting, how Steve Jobs may have achieved app-transcendence. #eme4390m2021
In "Your Apps Know Where You Were Last Night, and They’re Not Keeping It Secret" it was interesting and scary to think about how many apps may be tracking my whereabouts and how this information may be being sold or used. #eme4390m2021
While Davis & Gardner for Seattle Times believe app use can lead to never experiencing "the pleasure of wandering while lost & discovering by serendipity interesting new places." I believe app use can lead to just this. An extreme example of this is Randonautica. #eme4390m2021
I found this article by Carl Frisell on TocaBoca interesting because it made me think of how games are pushed on children from a young age by family, friends, & societal influence & how this can become a piece of their identity in the future #eme4390m2021
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In the article "How the digital age is shaping politics" by Ben Whitford he makes an interesting point on how voting simply isn't enough and we must keep striving to make better communities if we want to create real change. #eme4390m2021
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This article from the Guardian speaks about how sexism plays a role on the internet and how it have given people the freedom to abuse and harass women virtually. #eme4390m2021
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This article written by Ananda Mitra talks about how women of south Asia feel marginalized on the internet and how how they have suffered consequences of gaining a voice online. #eme4390m2021
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This article from ScienceDaily talks about how the internet has amplified existing inequalities between rich and poor. She mentions how the internet may be widely available, but its intent clearly benefits those with a higher social status. #eme4390m2021
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This article from the Australian Human Rights Commission lays out examples of racism prevailing on the internet in the forms of websites, computer games, music, forums, and interactive mediums such as emails and chat rooms. #eme4390m2021
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In this Psychology Today article, Douglas Van Praet mentions that there is "quantitative behavioral evidence that increased access to the Internet increases racially motivated hate crimes." #eme4390m2021
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3-year-old Paloma's dream came true with an outdoor sensory play area! The adaptive swing, ball pit, water table, and more will allow her to play with her siblings and continue her sensory development. Thank you to #OPLCharities for making Paloma's Dream come true! ☀️
Big Data in hospitals has helped to save lives, such as Blue Cross Blue Shield’s work with Fuzzy Logix. Using years of insurance and pharmacy data, F.L. analysts have been able to identify 742 risk factors that predict whether someone is at risk for abusing opioids. #eme4390m2021