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“Oh yeah, I can do that.”
August 16, 2018
"Oh yeah, I can do that."
I said those exact words after getting my first assignment at Flashstarts. I had just been asked to create some original graphics for a commercial website, and I... 
Learning to work with your Clone
August 9, 2018
What if I told you that cloning is no longer a distant goal of the future? Gone are the days when the only things that could be cloned were plants and sheep. I came to the realization recent... 
Befriending Discomfort
August 2, 2018
One Wednesday afternoon, I sat in my Data Structures course, yearning to be anywhere except there. That’s when I noticed a message in the YSU Penguin Hackers Slack channel about an interes OUR COMPANIES
