As a master of hyper fixation, I recently fell down a rabbit hole of actor and comedian Ben Schwartz’s filmography. In May 2020, I started to watch hours of his best work ranging from "Parks and Recreation" to "Sonic the Hedgehog." After learning more about his...
“Stop wasting time playing games and go do something else.” This is the most often phrase I heard from my friends’ parents. In those scenarios, the act of gaming is being oversimplified to “wasting time.” Many parents from the last decades throughout the world,...
Blockchain, a shared, fixed ledger that facilitates the process of recording transactions and tracking assets in a decentralized network, according to US News, is one of the leading innovations in the financial industry and can transform everything from payments...
In April of 2021, I started using an application called Yeolpumta, (열품타) developed by UnCheon Baek, on a daily basis. In Korean, the application name is an abbreviation for "Yeoljeong pumeun taimeo" (열정 품은 타이머), which means "Enthusiastic timer" in literal translation....
When visiting Lake Tahoe in late July, my family and I saw beautiful sunsets, shimmering bodies of water, and ... plenty of smoke. Since we visited the area in summer, the situation with uncontrollable fires has exacerbated. The Caldor fire has destroyed hundreds of...
Earlier this year, the Associated Press revealed that the single largest charitable donation made in 2020 was from former Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos — a $10 billion gift in order to combat the impending global climate crisis. At first glance, this benevolent...
As a Chinese gamer who has been playing games for half of my life, there has always been a question about why we did not produce games that can be renown on a global scale. Being a world leader in the 21st century, China has been a pioneer in numerous fields and...
Throughout history, there have been innovations and landmark protests that have changed the face of activism forever: the Stonewall riots, car caravans used as blockades and the recording option on cell phones, to name a few. Now, in the 21st century, advocates have...
BBC News reports that in October 2011, a young two-year-old Chinese girl was run over by two vehicles in Guangdong. BBC News reports that for seven minutes, 18 people walked straight around her body, ignoring her as the little girl slowly bled to death. Almost 10...
Homelessness has been a growing problem during COVID-19. While the media has given much attention to pandemic related homelessness, the growing rate of homelessness amongst LGBTQ teens has been largely neglected. According to NBC News, studies show that 20% to 45% of...
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