Whether you grew up with genres like fantasy and science-fiction or you're just getting into them, chances are you've imagined creating a world of your own. While it can seem daunting at first, world-building is rewarding and fun if you work at it. Why world-building?...
Empty hands and a distracted life: Getting over my social media addiction
It's no secret that many individuals are addicted to social media. Some use social media heavily enough to cause issues in relationships, work and school. The consequences of not tracking your time on social media while in post-secondary can be detrimental to...
Nintendo buys former movie studio Dynamo Pictures
Lots of Nintendo fans are excited for the new Super Mario Bros. Movie coming out in April of 2023, but what’s been hiding in in the dark is that Nintendo bought the Dynamo Pictures movie studio. Reports say Nintendo gained partial ownership of the studio around July,...
The matrix at home: Alberta shaping up for blockchain-friendly future
At the forefront of a rapidly accelerating area of technology is the Alberta-based Canadian Blockchain Consortium, a national organization dedicated to the advocacy of blockchain and cryptocurrency in Canada. The Consortium consists of individuals across diverse...
Accessible spacecraft to make for accessible earth
Many people fantasize about becoming the next Daniel Craig, Djimon Hounsou, or Kate Winslet. Young Sawyer Rosenstein was headed in that direction. Working as a professional child actor in New York City—the city of colossal skyscrapers, baked pretzels, and the Yankee...
Rennick’s red flags: How to avoid NFT scams
By Alleah Boisvert For someone just learning about NFTs (non-fungible tokens), it may be exciting to invest in one right away. NFTs can bring opportunities to collectors, but they have also opened a whole new can of worms in the world of scammers. James Rennick, an...
Cryptocurriences: New money for new times
In January 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto launched the world’s first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin.
Tech startup making waves in the world of job searching
Job searching in a world where technology is constantly evolving has some people wondering if the standard paper resume should become a thing of the past. With social media and remote work becoming increasingly prevalent in our daily lives, is there a better way for...
Pokémon Go: How has it changed in five years
The global exploration app Pokémon Go has remained relatively popular since it launched in 2016. Niantic released the app in July of 2016 in the United States, and later expanded to a worldwide range a month later. The Pokémon Go community was fervent, even in regions...
Diversity in Video Games- Video Games, Gender Euphoria & Representation
This isn’t going to come as a surprise to those who know me in my personal life, but I play a lot of video games. I mean, not an unhealthy amount, but if all of my work is done by 9 p.m., you bet I am on my couch, launching into my 23rd playthrough of Bioshock...










