New York to Beijing in Two Hours?

Towards the end of the 17th century, Ferdinand Verbiest, a Flemish Jesuit missionary, began drawing up plans for a steam-powered trolley which is thought to be the prototype for what is today’s automobile. Centuries later, the “horseless carriage” was considered the way of the future: a new technology that would carry the times as a revolutionary mode of transportation. Many … Continued


Kopimism – Copy and Spread

It’s no secret that a lot of today’s tech-savvy society members participate in the lovely, and frequently illegal, acts of pirating and file sharing. Like speeding on the freeway, file sharing has become widely accepted as a reality of the Internet. But what happens when file sharing goes from routine to… divine? About a week before the New Year, the … Continued


O for Occupy, Alan Moore joins the ranks

Alan Moore is famous for writing incessantly ground-breaking graphic novels and comics such as V for Vendetta, Watchmen, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, From Hell, and Lost Girls. David Lloyd is best known for creating the iconic Guy Fawkes mask during his work with Moore on V for Vendetta. Their infamous and anonymous Guy Fawkes mask has become the symbol, once … Continued


Moodle Uploading and Subscribing

In both the forum and assignment locations, Moodle allows users to upload files to specific locations and subscribe to postings. Be it peer editing, online assignment submission, or any other document submitting requirement, Moodle features easy to use options that make uploading files a breeze. Start by finding the forum posting that you want to contribute to on your Moodle … Continued