Should You Always Dream of Working For a Big Tech Company?
Popular tech giants have been made out to be the end goal for many entering and working in the tech industry, but can they truly live up to the value they’re attributed with?
Has Society Tricked Us Into Attending College?
We’ve been led to believe that a college degree is the only means to a successful career. But what if this isn’t the case?
How Digital Marketers Use Big Data to Track Their Audiences
Digital privacy is a huge concern nowadays, with many internet users claiming that the extent to which our information is recorded for advertising purposes is unethical. But does changing these terms end up hurting small businesses the most?
Racial Discrimination
Many of us may not be fully aware of this, but March 21 was International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
Getting a Tech Job Without a Degree
Several people who are interested in entering the technology industry avoid doing so under the misconception that they can’t find a job without a pricey, lengthy college degree. However, this is far from the truth.
Not Having Diversity in Tech is Dangerous
Algorithmic bias can be extremely harmful for a variety of reasons. The world continually adapts algorithms to make crucial decisions. Algorithms exist to help businesses decide whether or not to offer people loans, evaluate job candidates for the next stage of the hiring process, and even in assessing sentence lengths for people who have been convicted of crimes.
Technology and the US Election
The introduction of technology in facilitating voter responses may quell some fears of miscounted votes, but is accompanied by a host of tech-related issues. There are several different models of electronic voting machines utilized across the country, varying in age, software, capabilities, and level of susceptibility to malfunction, and just like any other electronic device, they can malfunction — big time.
