Warren Buffet on Crypto

How does Warren Buffet feel about crypto? Warren Buffett isn’t a fan of cryptocurrency. He’s referred to Bitcoin as “rat poison squared” and essentially believes the whole idea of crypto is closer to gambling. His main issue is that crypto doesn’t actually produce...

Digital and Non-Digital Objects Through History

Ancient Sundials Sundials told time by casting a shadow across a flat surface as the sun moved. The position of the shadow changed continuously throughout the day, without jumping between set values. There weren’t two or even ten fixed states. The dials were a smooth,...

Process of Digitization

What is Digitization When we think of digitization, we’re really thinking about how things from the real world, like words on a page or sounds we hear, get turned into something a computer can store and understand. This process shows up in more places than most people...

Essense of Digital

What Does it mean to be Digital? When thinking of digital many people would jump straight to the idea of cell phones or the internet when in fact digital is much a much simpler idea that lead to the invention of those incredibly advanced technologies. Digital comes...

Benefits and Liabilities of Drugs in a Digital Age

How has Recreational Drug Use Become Digital? As a Psychology student, I became very interested in drug addiction after taking a class called Psych of Substance Abuse. The class covered the history of substance abuse and how humans came to the point of recreational...

Visionary: Tim BL

Tim BL Father of The Web Imagining a world with no internet, no Google, no social media, and no online shopping seems quite difficult. However, before one man developed what is now known as the World Wide Web this was reality. Tim Berners-Lee developed this...

“Natural” Vs. Digital Cartography

Maps Through the Ages People have made maps for thousands of years. Early maps were simple drawings that showed local areas. Ancient people used stories and guesses to fill in missing parts. Later, tools like the compass helped make maps more accurate. In the 1900s,...

My initials using a loom

the grid shown is a blueprint to weave my initials using some thread and a loom (pictured below the blueprint). In order to follow the blueprint you must understand that the transparent boxes represent the thread going down and the black boxes represent the thread...

Intro

Keegan’s Blog Welcome to my website. This is a project for my Core 456 Senior Seminar. A little about me My name is Keegan O’Connor, and I’m a senior at Roger Williams University’s Gabelli Business School. I’m majoring in Business Management with a triple minor...