Day: July 21, 2025

Beyond Silicon: The Next Frontier in Computing

Beyond Silicon: The Next Frontier in Computing

The whispers of a computational revolution grow louder, yet the path ahead remains shrouded in quantum uncertainty. Quantum computing, a technology leveraging the bizarre principles of quantum mechanics, promises to tackle problems currently intractable for even the most powerful supercomputers. But as researchers inch closer to building stable, error-corrected quantum machines, the societal implications — […]

Your Body Doesn’t Need a Juice Cleanse

Imagine this. You’re down $50. There’s an array of colorful liquids in your fridge. Your stomach is already growling. And it’s only day one. But, hey, anything for a detox, right? Wrong. The truth is, despite the raves from friends and all those Instagram ads, juice cleanses aren’t necessarily super healthy. In some cases, they […]

The Current State of Film Trailers and How We Got Here

Every time a trailer released for the newest movie to come to cinemas, they usually garnered loads of excitement for moviegoers, yet that seems to have changed. There’s a fundamental problem with film marketing these days that I feel needs to be addressed. It’s hard for film trailers to garner excitement on their own. Don’t […]

When Sequels Play It Too Safe (Or Too Wild)

When Sequels Play It Too Safe (Or Too Wild)

Game developers walk a perpetual tightrope when crafting sequels, balancing the fervent desires of a dedicated fanbase with the imperative for fresh innovation. The promise of a follow-up ignites excitement but it also carries the heavy burden of expectation. Stray too far from the beloved original and risk alienating loyal players. Stick too close and […]

Swipe Ideology: Is Politics Make or Break for Gen Z Dating?

Opposites attract. A statement that is as old as time itself. Not surprising how it continues to apply in the modern dating landscape. However, what if I told you that politics can play a role in that realm? Especially with the rise of Gen Z in the fold, it’s getting more apparent. But instead of […]

Father Charged With Murder After Missing Girl Found Dead in Lake George

Luciano Frattolin, father of 9-year-old, Melinda, has been charged with second-degree murder and unlawful disposal of a corpse, after his daughter’s body was found on Sunday, July 20, just before she was to be returned to his wife, with whom he is estranged.  Frattolin, a Canadian man vacationing in Upstate New York, had allegedly filed […]

Jordan Clarkson Gets Signed to the Knicks 

The Knicks have undergone numerous significant changes within their team this year, which began with the replacement of their head coach, Mike Brown. Plenty of excitement remains with the many trades that they are interested in, but it seems like they have already found a new candidate for the roster. Jordan Clarkson has been signed […]

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