Friday, December 23, 2011

adinas deck

Question: which adinas deck was the best?why?

answer: the best adinas deck to me was the first one because it had the most interesting topic and i liked to see how adinas deck all started.

Monday, December 19, 2011

robot texting

a) Did either of the machines come close to passing the Turing Test (did they seem human?)
answer: honestly i thought it was real for a little bit but i saw some mistakes.


b) What were some of the questions you asked them?  Why?
answer: i asked them what they name were and how old they were just to see what they were going to say.


c) Why do you think it’s so hard to design a machine that passes the Turing Test?
answer: i think it is hard because most people use slang when they text and it is hard to keep up with todays talk. 

Monday, December 12, 2011

all about plagiarism

1.  Give 3 examples of plagiarism.


answer: 1 example of plagiarism is copying or writing another persons signature. another example of plagiarism is copying  another persons word in your writing and saying it is yours. copying a friends or persons work.


2. Take each example you gave in number 1 and write what you could do to make it NOT plagiarism.


answer: to avoid plagiarism you can use quotations or you can summarize, you can even rephrase it but not only a little bit of words.


"they have there of expressing if we want them to stop and they don't we got no control over what people say"
simon, K. (2011, november 22). [Web log message]. Retrieved from http://ksimon188.blogspot.com/2011/11/evolution-of-n-word.html

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

iced and my human rights















1. Name 5 human rights and explain what they mean.  Watch THIS movie for more information. (for a smaller file size version click HERE).
 answer:1. freedom of speech which means you have the right to speak. 2. freedom of expression which means that you have the freedom to have a mind of your own. 3.workers rights which means that you have the right to work and get paid fair wadges. 4. the right to play which means  you have the right to enjoy yourself. 5. no one can take your human rights which means that your rights belong to you.
2. What human rights are violated in the game ICED?  Explain.
answer: your right to play. the right to privacy. freedom to move.freedom of expression.
3.  If you could re-design this game, what would you keep?  What would you do differently?
answer: i would keep the cops and the question but i think in this game you should have a job so you see how immigrants really live.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

troys HIV game

1. What is this game about? ANSWER:this is about making good decision because if you can make the wrong ones it will affect you. 2. Explain some of the choices you made and what happened as a result? ANSWER: i made the wrong choices because usually when a fine girl comes up to me theses are the choices i would pick but it led to getting HIV which isn't worth it. 3. Why is a game like this important? ANSWER: games like this is important because it helps you realize the choices that you should pick. 4. How could this game be improved? ANSWER: this can be improved by people should be giving points for choosing the right answer in this game.

Monday, November 28, 2011

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

troys belief

1. Where does the N-Word Come from? Why does it offend some people so much? answer: The N-word comes from slavery where the white man used the word for the blacks and people get offended by it so much because it is a racial word and it is disrespectful 2. Should non-black people be able to use the N-Word? answer: Non-black people should not use the word but in my opinion nobody should use that word 3. Should musicians stop using the N-Word? answer: Musician should stop using the word because not only grown ups listen to the music children also listen to this music and it can cause younger generations to use this racial word 4. Do other ethnic groups (for example, Chinese, Jews, and Dominicans) use ethnic slurs like the N-Word to describe themselves? If not, Why? answer: NO they do not use those kinds of words cause it is also racial to them and they where taught not to say these type of word because their music does not contain these words.

Monday, November 21, 2011

Friday, November 18, 2011

Monday, November 14, 2011

troys terrain

Aaron Rodgers is one of the most dominate NFL quarterbacks. with the date of 11/13/11 he has a passing record of 24 touchdown and 3 interseptions.he has a great record but he still has a lot to prove to the NFL.

Monday, November 7, 2011

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

1. What are some things you learned about the materials (e.g., glass, concrete, steel) used for re-building ground zero. the things i learned about the material is that concrete is a liquid steel and these materials will help the building stand stronger and prevent another horrible attack. 2. What were some of the challenges that the builders faced when creating the new WTC building and memorial fountains? the builders had to face the clean up that had to be done so they were able to create this wtc. 3. What does the design of the WTC symbolize? What does the design of the memorial fountains symbolize? the wtc symbolizes the twin towers and where they used to stand and the fountain symbolizes the people that died. 4. How will this video affect your memorial design? this video made me think about how i will build my buildings and what materials i will use.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

privacy online

1. Which answer did you pick first? Why?

ans:i picked c first beacause to me it is the right thing to do.

2. Can you think of other things that people do online that they wouldn’t normally do in person? Give examples.

ans:people put picture of themselves naked and they also talk about them in bad ways.

3. How important is your privacy online? Do you care if your friends know your passwords? If you have one, do you let anyone view your Facebook pages? Explain.

ans:i do care if my friend knows my password because my privacy is important and it is dangerous

Friday, March 25, 2011

1) Describe with as much detail as possible, what the detention centers are like (i.e., the bathrooms, medical facilities, cells, solitary confinement, etc.)

ans: the detention centers are nasty and really little. The food is nasty and the sells are little and squeezed with 2 or sometimes 3 people.

2) How did playing this game make you feel?

ans: playing this game made me feel bad because of the way they are treated is really awful and i don't know how they survive.

3) What do you think the Unites States should do differently with their immigrants?

ans: i think they should treat them a little better and not putting them in detention center. They should deport them back to where they came from.

Friday, March 11, 2011

the rock,paper,scissors strategies

the strategies you think the computer is using to win.


answer: i think the computer is using is it find a pattern and predicts that you will pick the same pattern.