The Monito’s Weekly Look: The Best in Pop Culture Summary In this week’s edition of The Monito, we discuss some of the best pop culture releases, namely two comic books, Dial H and Frankenstein, Alive! Alive!, and the video game Max Payne 3. Table of Contents Introduction Q&A What is Dial H about and why …
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Louis, Lego Superheroes, and Stuffed Animals: This Week in Pop Culture Summary This article is a Q&A between an expert and a questioner discussing the latest trends in pop culture. They talk about the new season of Louis on FX, the Lego video games, and the movie Ted. The expert shares his opinion and recommendations …
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Q&A: Watson’s Role in the Doctor’s Office Summary In this blog post, we will explore the role of Watson, the cognitive computing system developed by IBM, in the healthcare industry. Our expert, Dr. Chaudhur, explains how Watson can help reduce the cognitive burden of healthcare and medicine by providing support for different reasoning tasks that …
Resilience 101: How to Train Your Mind to Handle Adversity Summary In this interview, Rond, a former brigadier general in the army and creator of the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Initiative, discusses the importance of psychological preparedness and resilience training in handling adverse events. Rond emphasizes that resilience can be taught and practiced preventatively, rather than …
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The Impact of Social Networks on Health Behaviors Summary Social networks can have a significant impact on people’s health behaviors. This impact can be observed in the example of smoking cessation, where network clusters can affect the success of efforts to reduce smoking rates. The way individuals leave a social network can also affect the …
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The Great Debate: Genre vs. Literature Summary The article discusses the ongoing debate between genres and literature, and how they are not so different after all. It argues that at the heart of every story is a fictional world and a central character, trying to navigate their way through life. The article also explores the …
Comic-Con: Where Everyone is a Performer Summary Comic-Con is more than just a convention for nerds to gather and celebrate their favorite geeky franchises. It’s a place where attendees become performers by dressing up as their favorite characters, engaging in a virtual performance that includes both willing and unwilling participants. Comic-Con is a performance space …
Microsoft may sell Xbox 360 for $9! Is it true? Summary The Verge reported a rumor that Microsoft might sell the Xbox 360 for $99 with a $15 per month subscription fee that includes Xbox Live and other video content. Nintendo plans to offer major video games as downloads starting with New Super Mario Bros. …
Revolutionizing Transportation with the Lit Motors C1 Summary The Lit Motors C1 is a fully electric, enclosed motorcycle with gyroscopes that keep it upright no matter the condition. It has a top speed of 120 mph, a range of over 200 miles, and will be priced at $24,000. This has the potential to revolutionize transportation …
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Taking Risks in Engineering and Design: A Conversation with an Expert Summary In this article, we discuss the importance of risk-taking in engineering and design with an expert in the field. Our conversation focuses on the significance of learning from mistakes, the impact of brand on product development, and the differences between artists’ and engineers’ …
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