Frederic D Rohrer

Vince,
this is an interesting issue and it outlines the dangers of cyber warfare. The publicized data literally painted US bases in active deployment areas and made them vulnerable to mortar attacks etc. You are right in saying that the problem stems from lack of security awareness. I think that ultimately US soldiers on active deployment should…[Read more]

Satwika, I agree with your additions. I love that you mention patching. I never considered that myself, but keeping the firmware and software up to date is essential. I think that most end users never consider applying patches to their devices, because the devices are so out of sight (and out of mind). I believe the expectation that “It just…[Read more]

http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/doctor-strange-magic-superhero-movies/
This data shows that superhero movies are becoming more popular than regular fiction with magical elements. I find this data interesting because I am a Film major and it is important to know what features will be popular before investing time and money into producing them.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/09/160913134149.htm

The article discusses a new computer language that was made by a team at MIT. It is called Milk and works as an addon to languages such as C and Fortran. In tests it was four times faster than other languages for the same queries. Milk circumvents caching restrictions and…[Read more]