I Was a Teenage Meme It is my belief that, like the common moth, memes have a lifecycle which can be divided into stages. Stage One: Creation The creation stage is just that: creation. Every meme must go through this stage, whether made from pre-existing content or not, and this stage affects the meme early [...]
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Meme and You Part II
December 11th, 2009 · Comments Off
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Reflecting on Finals :(
December 10th, 2009 · Comments Off
The final project was at first, a difficult task, then it got easier, then harder again. The first obstacle was choosing a project; i soon decided to go with something I was passionate about, and cooking was definitely first on my list of passions. Then I had to figure out how to incorporate that into [...]
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The code that links with the final project
December 6th, 2009 · Comments Off
The following code, links together with this post.
#include<iostream> //this is the library that gives the program the ability to have input and output.
using namespace std; //this gives the code more readability.
void intro(); // this is a function
void menuDisplay(); //function
void createdDisplay();
int menuInterface(int &theEnd, int &option); //function
int choiceOneFunction();
int choiceTwoFunction();
int choiceThreeFunction();
int achoiceFunction();
int bchoiceFunction();
int cchoiceFunction();
int AchoiceFunction();
int BchoiceFunction();
int CchoiceFunction();
int onechoiceFunction();
int [...]
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Final project thing
December 6th, 2009 · Comments Off
sorry for this super late post..i have had laptop problems since the day of my presentation.
i was planning to write this the evening of the presentation day. 12/3, but that evening after i had restarted my computer, i had gotten some weird error and windows wouldnt boot..
after sonys customer service and a whole thing of [...]
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Meme and You Part I
December 6th, 2009 · Comments Off
And for today’s topic, I have something really, really special planned. I’ll give you a hint:That’s right, me duckies, today I’m going to rant talk about memes! And what better place to start then before the beginning? By this I mean that we shall hearken back to the days when the memes existed but not [...]
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Final Project: Pandora as a Compositional Aid
December 4th, 2009 · Comments Off
Pandora, in a nutshell, is an internet radio site. However, it works a bit differently than other internet radio sites such as Last.fm and Rhapsody. While most internet radio sites categorize songs based on genre, ratings, or “people who listened to…
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FROM PAGE TO [WEB] PAGE: New Media and Fashion
December 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off
What is fashion? According to Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary, fashion is “the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time or a garment in such a style.” My preferred definition of fashion is that of Edwin Hubbel, “Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to [...]
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Updates
December 2nd, 2009 · Comments Off
Sorry, all, for my obvious lack of activity these past few weeks on this blog. I have been attempting to find a home for my podcast and hopefully, a blog which I’ll continue even after FYS. I decided to settle on tumblr–it’s easy and has a smooth interface for both myself and (possible) visitors. The [...]
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Final Project: Twitter :)
December 1st, 2009 · Comments Off
Education has become a prisoner to a confined system of traditional and systematic way of learning. Our conventional system has shunned creativity and has hidden behind the popular perception that memorizing information is what conducts learning. However, philosophical thinkers such as Illich and Papert are not willing to bow down to this type of traditional thinking. [...]
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Windows Movie Maker (Final Project)
December 1st, 2009 · Comments Off
Windows Movie Maker is a video editing program included in Microsoft Windows that allows users to easily edit and develop videos/ movies. Making a movie using Windows Movie Maker can be divided into three easy steps: import, edit, and publish.
When using Windows Movie Maker, you first import the videos or pictures you wish [...]
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