Junior year of high school is often considered to be the most stressful. Many, however, believe this to be an exaggeration, arguing that the stress of any grade is practically nothing […]
The Chinese Takeover of Africa
Over the past few years, it has become more and more apparent that Chinese tech companies are interested in Africa’s market. According to Financial Times writer Aubrey Hruby, former relationships between Chinese […]
A Look Into Amazon’s Cashierless Store
Amazon opened its first cashier-less grocery store outside its hometown of Seattle. These stores use hundreds of cameras and sensors to keep track of what people are buying. Customers just need to […]
Alphabet Gives Up Robotic Endeavor
Google first acquired Schaft and Boston Dynamics in 2013, and from there on, it focused on developing humanoid robots. These inventions proved to be promising as some even won multiple awards and […]
Quora’s Been Hacked!
Quora, a question and answer website, founded on June 2009 was recently hacked. Hackers were able to obtain the names and email addresses of roughly 100 million users (“SECURITY NEWS THIS WEEK: […]
Vaccinations Should Be Mandatory
Vaccinations have been around for more than 200 years. Edward Jenner, a physician and scientist of England, first produced the original vaccine in 1796 which protected children and adults from the once […]
“The Prince of the Castilian Letters”
“El príncipe de las letras castellanas” “The Prince of the Castilian Letters” Félix Rubén García Sarmiento was born in Metapa (now known as Ciudad Darío), Nicaragua in 1867. He was the initiator […]
Greytown: The Unknown Place
It all began during the Spanish conquest. Alonso Calero, a Spanish captain, arrived looking for route into Lake Nicaragua, and a way to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The discovery of […]
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