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AI in Health Care

Artificial intelligence (AI) is progressively being utilized in healthcare as it becomes more prevalent in modern business and daily life. There is an unlimited potential to use technology to deploy more precise, efficient, and effective solutions in a patient's care, from chronic diseases and cancer to radiography and risk analysis.

NFTs An Odd Form of Selling Exclusive Items

NFTs are “non-fungible tokens”, meaning they are unique and cannot be replaced. NFTs can be anything considered digital, meaning music artists could sell exclusive music as an NFT. I consider selling an NFT of exclusive music to the highest bidder is impractical and somewhat ridiculous, but luckily NFTs are mostly used to sell digital art.

NFTs An Odd Form of Selling Exclusive Items

July 20, 2021

August 6, 2024

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Education Industry: Technology Revolution

The entirety of known knowledge is able to fit in a smartphone. A few decades ago, the thought of carrying connections reaching the world would have been ludicrous. In the span of 20 years, the world of technology has accelerated phenomenally. But what of education? How has technology shaped the education industry from textbooks to chrome books?

Education Industry: Technology Revolution

May 22, 2021

August 6, 2024

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Social Media: Love and Hate Relationship

Social Media is a place where people can communicate with each other, especially if they are far apart. It is also a place where people can discover new interests and get others to join in on the action. Social Media is all about interacting and having fun. However, that does not always mean social media is beneficial for you.

Social Media: Love and Hate Relationship

May 22, 2021

August 6, 2024

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The Importance of Online Education for Youth

Lots of people believe that in-person education is much better than online education, but what people don’t know is that online education has many benefits that in-person education does not give! Let’s go more in depth about the importance of online education.

The Importance of Online Education for Youth

May 15, 2021

June 11, 2024

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What is Gamification?

Gamification is known as the application of game related principles to environments outside of gaming.

What is Gamification?

May 14, 2021

August 6, 2024

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Understanding Cryptocurrency and its Future

Cryptocurrencies are digital currencies that use cryptography to shield them. It is safe since it cannot be duplicated or spent numerous times. Cryptocurrency is extracted in the same way as gold is, but it is done digitally. Thousands of cryptocurrencies exist, like Bitcoin, which was the first to be commonly used. The most common types include: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Stellar, NEO, etc. Many are developed on a constant basis.

Understanding Cryptocurrency and its Future

May 10, 2021

August 6, 2024

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How Learning Coding Allows You to Adopt to Social Media That is Changing the World

It’s safe to say that most of us use social media. It’s really hard to escape it these days. Whether you like it or not, social media is changing and affecting our everyday lives. Because of that, it’s important for us to understand how exactly social media works. Like almost everything these days, social media is run on code. There are various people behind your favorite social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter, who work on and manage it everyday so that the best possible user experience is provided. So it goes without saying that the best way to understand social media and its effect on the world is by learning to code.

How Learning Coding Allows You to Adopt to Social Media That is Changing the World

March 29, 2021

August 6, 2024