By Rohan D. ‘25 What we eat, where we go, how we shop: the complex known as “Big Tech” has transformed our lives, leaving an ever-widening footprint that is indelible but also […]
Amending Section 230: The Bipartisan Solution to Reining in Big Tech
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The Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
By Romy S. ’25 The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was founded in 1983 and specialized in banking for tech startups. At the time of its collapse, it was the 16th biggest bank […]
On Affirmative Action: An Overview and My Opinion
By Lachlan G. ’24 So … affirmative action. If you haven’t heard about it yet, here is some brief background information. Affirmative action is a policy that allows U.S. colleges to admit […]
How Dr. He Jiankui bounced back from the CRISPR baby Scandal
By Findlay Tarik Baker (‘25) The Baby Scandal On November 25, 2018, the gene editing industry had both a revolutionary acceleration and a scientific drawback. He Jiankui, an associate professor in biophysics […]
The Fall of The Simpsons
By Ryan G. ’23 The Simpsons dominated 90s TV. In a time when sitcoms were blowing up, The Simpsons put that staged laughter to rest. It was a show that resonated with […]
Idea-Starter or Cheating Tool? The Benefits and Detriments of ChatGPT
By Rohan D. ‘25 In November, OpenAI released ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot which promised clearly-written responses to a variety of user-inputted prompts and became a viral sensation on social media […]
Happiness Hormones— What Are They and How Do I Hack Them?
By Allison H. ‘25 There are four natural neurochemicals in our brains— serotonin, dopamine, oxytocin, and endorphins. Each chemical release triggers that “happy” feeling in our bodies, and each is linked to […]
A Place to Call Home: The Bay Area Homelessness Crisis
By Ethan L. ’25 I live in Silicon Valley, one of the world’s preeminent hubs for technology. Today, it is home to the headquarters of many of the world’s largest high-tech corporations, […]
The Speakership in Shambles
By Spencer M. ’25 Over the past few weeks, the House of Representatives has descended into chaos, as a small group of far-right representatives had hijacked the electoral process, confounding both parties. […]
Glass Onion: A Movie With Disappointingly Few Layers
By Patrick R. ’23 Just over three years ago, the delightful mystery movie Knives Out captured the world’s interest with its intriguing premise, star-studded cast, and thrilling conclusion. Since then, fans have […]
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