A Sociological Understanding of Substance Abuse, Crime, and Violence in the...
“There are crimes of passion and crimes of logic. The boundary between them is not clearly defined.” – Albert Camus (The Rebel), 1956 An individual who commits a crime is often aware of the...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Artificial Intelligence – Can Machines Think?
“A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.”– Alan Perlis, Epigrams in Programming (1982) ‘Technology’ is defined as ‘the use of scientific knowledge for practical...
View ArticleAmazon: How Tapping into the Attention Economy Benefited the E-commerce Giant
Amazon works on the lines of a simple but game-changing strategy: Its sales make more sales. Whether the e-commerce giant is creating an ever-expanding network of buyers and sellers, using efficient...
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Let Game Theory Tell You How Unrealistic Beauty Standards Hurt Women
Heather Phillipson, Splashy Phasings, HD video, co-commissioned by Random Acts/Channel 4, Northern Film & Media and BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, 2013. Image courtesy the artist. Every now...
View ArticleApple Economy: Behavioural Economics and the Tech-Innovation Redundancy Paradox
Apple’s first computer – Apple I – was tested and sold for $666.66 in 1976. A year later, Mike Markkula invested $92,000 in the company. With additional venture capital funding, the Apple II sold for...
View ArticleHow Social Media Networks Influence Economies
The atomic theory of economics states that individual people or business are supposed to be independent of one another and uninfluenced by each other’s decisions, having fixed desires and preferences....
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