The Virtual Dialectic: Rethinking The Matrix and its Significance David J. Gunkel Northern Illinois University Rather than designating the choice between good and evil‚ my Either/Or designates the choice by which one chooses good and evil or rules them out.1 The debates and decisions surrounding virtual reality‚ cyberspace‚ and other forms of computer-mediated communication have been‚ like so much philosophical reasoning within the Western tradition‚ organized around antinomies. One of the
Premium The Matrix Reloaded The Matrix Morpheus
Building a Balloon Rocket Car Activity 1: The Skateboard Exercise Activity 2: Building the Balloon Rocket Car 1. Overview 2. Introduction 3. Activity 1: Skateboard Exercise 4. Activity 2: Building the Balloon Rocket Car 5. Activity Questions 6. Assessment 7. Suggestions for expanding this activity 8. Illinois State and National Learning Standards Early Elementary Late Elementary National Standards Curriculum Standards Overview During these hands-on‚ minds-on activities‚ students will be asked to
Premium Newton's laws of motion Problem solving Rocket
involved when two objects interact. These three laws of motion apply to the balloon racer that I created. They clarify why and how the racer works in the first place. All in all‚ all of Newton’s laws of motion relate to my balloon racer. Newton’s first law of motion states that‚ unless acted on by an unbalanced force‚ an object at rest stays at rest and an object in motion stays in motion at a constant velocity. The balloon car would have stayed still‚ or at rest‚ if there was no unbalanced force
Premium Classical mechanics Newton's laws of motion Physics
Name ______________________________________ BioScience 100A Online Virtual Lab Report: Part 2 Due by: 11:59 PM PST on the final Saturday of class Updated 9/10/11 Directions: 1. Type your answers‚ observations‚ and results in bold. 2. Save your report often as you fill it out‚ so as not to lose information. 3. Use the report form as a single document‚ do not turn in separate reports for each lab 4. Use the ‘Save As’ option to save your file as a Word 97 .doc file 5
Premium Human Ecological footprint Plant
The Disheartening Truth of Cyber Love In her article “Virtual Love‚” Meghan Daum‚ a freelance writer‚ claims people become to comfortable with the security that online communication provides. Daum‚ herself‚ experiences this first hand. Through Daum’s experience with PFSlider‚ she is able to inform her readers about the troubles that may arise if you become engulfed in e-mail affairs. Daum’s relationship simply began as a flattering e-mail written to her by Pete‚ an admirer who lived hundreds of
Premium Interpersonal relationship The Real World The Troubles
teacher to give special attention to students who may need it (e.g. students with learning difficulties). 6 Online Learning Also known as E-Learning‚ On-line learning is based on Computer-Based Learning/Training and has increasingly made use of virtual classrooms (whereby online presentations are given live) via a network or the World Wide Web2. The six main types of online training currently provided are: • Web pages • EBook courseware • Interactive Learning • Screen
Premium Internet Protocol Suite Transmission Control Protocol OSI model
Virtual Servers Table of Contents I. Table of Contents II. Introduction III. Executive Summary IV. Virtual Servers a. What Are They? b. What Do They Replace? c. Requirements V. Advantages d. Maintenance e. Green Solution f. Disaster Recovery VI. Conclusion VII. References Introduction As the technology timeline continues in full momentum‚ companies tend to struggle behind‚ trying to catch up. Where we talk about in this
Premium Virtual machine Servers
Gastric balloons are a fantastic‚ non-surgical weight loss tool that can help jump start your weight loss journey. Unfortunately‚ after a period of time‚ they must be removed. At that time‚ you’ll be left without the benefits of the balloon while you continue your new‚ healthier lifestyle. This can be a difficult time. Since gastric balloons do such a fantastic job of curbing your appetite‚ it’s much easier to observe proper portion control when they’re in use. Many people fear the day when they
Premium Nutrition Obesity Dieting
Virtual Reality Virtual reality has promise for nearly every industry ranging from architecture and design to movies and entertainment‚ but the real industry to gain from this technology is science in general. The money that can be saved examining the probability of experiments in an artificial world before they are actually carried out could be great‚ and the money saved on energy could be even greater. Virtual reality is something that personally excites me because uses and benefits of it are
Premium Virtual reality
Virtual teams were almost unheard of a decade ago‚ but today they are an integral part of every organization. The recent “offshore outsourcing” trend and the growth of the Internet and similar globally linking technologies are major contributor to the increase in the use of virtual teams. Virtual teams are made up of people working on interdependent tasks and interacting largely via communication technology to achieve a common goal without concerns of time and space. Such teams carry out many critical
Premium Management Leadership Communication