How are women represented in The Sun Also Rises? What is the conflict in The Sun Also Rises? What war takes place in A Thousand Splendid Suns? How does The Woman Warrior relate to gender roles? How did War of the Worlds end?
How did War of the Worlds end? How is Number the Stars suspenseful? How are the natives described at the end of Oroonoko? What is Chris searching for in Into the Wild? How does "Hunters in the Snow" compare to "The Most Dangerous Game"?
Hard drives have been in a state of constant evolution since the 1950s, yet they've always been vulnerable to damage and data loss. That was until the solid-state drive (or SSD) was invented. So, what is an SSD? An SSD storage device uses semiconductor chips, not magnetic media, to ...
You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness. — C. S. Lewis 52 A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundat...
Because gamification is so pervasive and varied, it’s hard to address its effectiveness in any direct or comprehensive way. But one can confidently say this: Gamification did not save the world. Climate change still exists. As do obesity, poverty, and war. Much of generic gamification’s pow...
What does it mean if growth slows? At any rate as far as I can understand, most analysts claim that if growth in China fell much below 6%, we would be likely to suffer the following: The rest of the world would slow, perhaps sharply, as a consequence of China’s lower growth. ...
These tunnels were presumably made by North Korea in preparation for any end to the armistice and continuation of war between the two countries in the decades following the Korean War. Unfortunately, no phones or cameras are permitted here but this is certainly one of the more interesting parts...
DUBNER: So, this pre-World War I Vienna was a place of intellectual accomplishment, it was a place of beauty, it was a place of vibrancy. But moreover, perhaps, it strikes me, it was a place of stability. You know, we had this period in the modern world not that long ago that ...
A pitch-perfect localization process requires a bit of back and forth – it can’t be done in one testing cycle at the end of development. 3. Measure game language quality It is a challenging task. Language quality is intrinsically subjective, and translations can be judged in man...
Going through a major program does more than just teach you the technical skills necessary to execute a specific type of work: it inducts you into a tribe. You undergo shared experiences that then bond you with others in your eventual profession....