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MP4 - Current Events #4

Driverless cars might follow the rules of the road, but what about the language of driving? Many automobile companies have produced or have made concepts of self-driving cars. Some companies include Tesla, Ford, BMW, Mercedes, etc. Self-driving cars became popular in late 2015. It took the world by storm. People were amazed how cars would be able to drive by themselves in many ways. If a person is traveling by themselves, and need some rest, they can because of the car. It a very good necessity and companies try to make these types of cars to gain profits and publicity. But self-driving cars could malfunction poorly. It can have hardware problems leading to accidents or the car breaking down and stop working.  In the article, "  Driverless cars might follow the rules of the road, but  what about the language of driving?" It talks about how self-driving cars are good, but also how the car can be bad compared to people driving the car itself. In the ar...

MP3 - Current Events #3

        CHS Student Wins Congressional App Challenge for California’s 52nd District An application program (App) is a computer program designed to perform a group of coordinated functions, tasks, or activities for the benefit of the user. Many people use apps on different devices. Apps are beneficial in people's lives for different reasons. Many people think that creating an app is difficult depending on the purpose of the app itself. But that might not be the case for other people. Their are many easier methods that can be used to create these apps. People in different age ranges could create an app.  In the article, "CHS Students Win Congressional App Challenge for California's 52nd District" it talks about how students in California have won a contest that required to create an app using their coding and computer science skills. The  article stated the following, " The  Congressional App Challenge  aims to engage students ...