Info 202 F12

 A recent trend to help deal with the problem
of energy consumption is the rollout of smart meters, devices that can record
and send information about a particularly house’s real time electricity usage. Typically,
the smart meters will collect information on things like usage, voltage, and
power losses every couple of hours, in contrast to analog meters which were
only read once a month. The claim is that these meters will provide data that

  According to the article of “Life, translated” in L21, it emphasized that more powerful computers and better algorithms promise to further revolutionize machine translate field. Even Kevin Knight, a senior research scientist at the Information Sciences Institute at the University of Southern California, addressed that within the next decade or two we would see remarkable progress in machine translation, it would likely become a regular part of our lives.

With the election almost here, Google has created a tool which will help those (myself included) that may have misplaced their Voter Information Pamphlet and Sample Ballot.  Yes, my random piles of paper organizing system needs to be overhauled!  The tool can be used to find information about polling place locations, early voting locations/rules, and the politicians that are running in the associated districts.  This tool looks particularly helpful because it's not geared to a specific r

I forgot to submit this during class. You will notice it is exactly the same as my printed copy.