Tag: 2024
Weekly Politics Summary – 6/5/24: Palestine Protesters arrested
Violent Palestine Protesters arrested Between Tuesday and Thursday evening, violent Palestine protesters were arrested at notable US Colleges. Columbia University, the University of Los Angeles (UCLA), and the University of Texas–Austin were the major sites of the arrest. Riot police were called to de-escalate the protests. Protesters at Columbia University had entered Hamilton Hall and occupied it as a protest.…
Sadiq Khan wins London Mayoral Election: Election Unwrapped
Labour’s Sadiq Khan has won his third term as Mayor of London after beating Conservative Opposition Susan Hall. YouGov Polling before Thursday 2nd of May suggested that Sadiq Khan would beat Susan Hall by 22%. Sadiq Khan won 11.1% and secured 1,088,285 votes, compared to Susan Hall’s 812,397 votes. Candidate Expected Actual Sadiq Khan 47%…
Portfolio Diversification: Putting Your Eggs in Multiple Baskets
Portfolio Diversification: Take a quiz for this article: What is Portfolio Diversification? In the world of investing, there’s a golden rule that seasoned investors swear by: never put all your eggs in one basket. This principle, known as portfolio diversification, is more than just a catchy phrase—it’s a fundamental strategy that can significantly impact your…
Your Device’s Address on the Internet: Understanding IP Addresses
IP addresses are one of the most important things that keep the internet working. The internet is a vast network of information, like a highway carrying data packets instead of cars. Every house on this network needs an address to receive mail and packages. In the digital world, this address system is called an IP…
Riot Police arrest Palestine Protesters at top Universities
Between Tuesday Evening and Wednesday morning, riot police were arresting, detaining, and removing violent pro-Palestine protesters who were leading riots. Columbia University, City College of New York, and University of Los Angeles (UCLA) were the two most violent and primary incidents of police intervention. Columbia University called the police to remove protesters from Hamilton Hall.…
Tesla and Baidu Team Up: Propelling Self-Driving Systems in China
Tesla Enters China Elon Musk and Tesla have reportedly struck a lucrative deal with China’s internet behemoth Baidu, according to Reuters. Baidu Inc., based in Beijing, is a multinational company that produces a variety of internet-related technology. It is the leading search engine in China. Tesla wishes to collaborate with Baidu for a different reason,…