The Good‚ The Bad‚ and The Inbetweens of Hacking “During a three-day period in February 2000‚ some of the most high-profile sites on the World Wide Web were temporarily knocked out of service.”(Issues and Controversy) This quote is one of the many that show the down side to hacking. A hacker is a person who takes pleasure in understanding the internal workings of a systems. This does not necessarily classify hackers as bad. There are good hacking and bad hacking. But on the subject of hacking‚
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GMO’S Some people think GMO’S are bad for themselves‚ animals‚ and the earth. But they don’t know the real facts about them! GMO’S or “genetically modified organisms‚” are plants or animals that have been genetically engineered with DNA from bacteria‚ viruses or other plants and animals. These experimental combinations of genes from different species cannot occur in nature or in traditional crossbreeding. The people that are against them just go by what other people say and what the media states
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Use of internet? The Internet is used for many things‚ such as electronic mail‚ online chat‚ file transfer‚ and the interlinked web pages and other documents of the World Wide Web. The most used service on the Internet is the World Wide Web (which is also called the "Web"). The Web contains websites‚ blogs‚ and also wikis like Wikipedia. Webpages on the Web can be seen and read by anyone (unless the page needs a password‚ or it is blocked). The second major use of the Internet is to send and receive
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The Good and The Evil of the Internet The onset of computers on the general population has given a boost to the Economy in the world’s market. People who weren’t much aware of the world became drawn to computers‚ which in turn brought about the Internet‚ connecting the world all over. The Internet has played a major role in the lives of people all over the world. Now‚ it is not limited to just important organizations or governments. Everyone who owns a computer is logged on to the Internet; and
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Consumerism is defined as‚ "The movement seeking to protect and inform consumers by requiring such practices as honest packaging and marketing‚ product guarantees‚ and improved safety standards; and the theory that a progressively greater consumption of goods is economically beneficial." (dictionary.com). The definition of consumerism and the image depicted by a large majority of today’s society contradict one another to a great degree. Consumerism is a part of a perpetual monetary cycle that fuels today’s
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YouTube: Good or Bad? Some people believe that nothing good can come from YouTube‚ due to the fact that there are so many people using the site and many uploaded videos are left uncensored. YouTube was founded in 2005 by Chad Hurley‚ Steve Chen‚ and Jawed Karim (crunchbase). YouTube is the leader in online video sharing. In November 2006‚ YouTube was bought by Google for $1.65 billion. The first YouTube video was entitled Me at the zoo‚ and shows co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo
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regarding “Censorship of the Internet”‚ explain how Censorship can work in some instances but in others it can be a detriment to society. Introduction Since electronic devices such as computer‚ smart phone and tablet have generalised and the number of internet users is getting bigger‚ internet contains tremendous amount of information from trivial one to even significant information that could occur a social problem. Every information is exposed through the internet and people could touch those
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To the Principal: As I am sure that we have all been witnesses that social networking sites flock the internet and are now the fad of everyone in the society. While this is an altogether positive development in the realm of bridging communication‚ establishing ties‚ and doing business‚ we must be made aware that there are many risks involved in using these sites especially to uneducated and unaware users who just will flaunt about information that can be used against them. Not only that‚ rampant
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The Uses & Abuses Of Internet The Internet started out as a small military experiment some 35 yearsago‚ the Internet is quickly becoming one of the most popular forms of communication. There is a present population of about 40 million usersworld wide‚ and it seems to have a very promising future. The Internetis uncensored and almost impossible to monitor‚ it is a breeding groundfor all sorts of offensive and derogatory information. On the other hand‚it is probably the biggest single source of data
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Dieting is good or bad thing?? Diet is a program in which a person goes through certain types of eating habits and exercises to control his weight. When we talk about diet‚ we should remember that some people use it in a good way to change their bad-eating habits like taking lots of sugars‚ salts or even lipids. On the other hand‚ the fizzy drinks in large amounts also contribute to a non-healthy lifestyle. For example: a large amount of Pepsi can lead to softening of the bone contents
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