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Restrict internet lingo

Ellika LeSage, Assistant Opinions Editor
November 5, 2024

Last weekend, I found myself trying to explain the word “rizz” to my dad. It was difficult to convey the meaning of the word because it is not just a straightforward definition — it is tied to a...

Students react to FCC vote

Saba Nia
January 13, 2018

Students expressed their opposition to the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to repeal net neutrality Dec. 14 by signing petitions and speaking out about their positions. According to CNN,...

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The Physical Internet

Jackson Novick
January 31, 2017

I am an absolutely avid technology enthusiast. I have watched the things around me, once seemingly independent fixtures in my home, in the car, everywhere in fact, become increasingly connected. Each of...

Creative Commons photo by Antonio Zugaldia.

Caught in the web of Reddit and 4chan

Benjamin Most
October 10, 2015

At the beginning of every math class, Xavier* ’16 opens up his laptop to take notes – at least, until he becomes bored or does not feel the need to pay attention any longer. Then he opens up his web...

Unplug, if just for a day

Noa Yadidi
August 27, 2013

A few days ago, my uncle and I somehow got into a disagreement over whether Sydney or Canberra is the capital of Australia. After a bet was made, an iPhone was whipped out, "capital city of Australia"...

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