Norweigan Undersea Snakebot

• Norweigan Snakebot slithers through obstacles
• this snake was made to go where humans can't 
• on the head there's a light and a grasper, so it can grab things
• the grasper allows to robot to turn dials, pull levers, and change objects
• This robot was tested by slithering through obstacles, and seeing how much it can do
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New Kindle Oasis

• Amazon came out with the new Kindle Oasis
• This kindle runs in months of battery life using the case that comes with it 
• Weighs 4.6 ounces
• This new kindle costs $289, which is more than most Kindles
• You'll get charged premium because this kindle comes with a leather case to put the kindle in
• The case that comes with the kindle also has a battery pack for the months of battery life 
• The device has an asymmetrical back and the one side gets increasingly bigger than the other
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Wiki Dissection CP AF

What is the purpose of this Wiki?

The purpose of this Wiki is to tell about technology that changes the course by which users connect, engage, and transform society. 

When was the last post?

The last revision was on October 31, 2006. 

How was this Wiki created/designed?

It was created with Wiki spaces classroom.

What would you add to this particular wiki?

We would add the cloud because it isn't listed and it is something we use in the classroom everyday. We would also add more visuals.

What did you learn after reading this wiki?

We learned what disruptive technology was along with examples of it. 

If you had to create a Wiki with a team, what would be the specific topic (s)?

Our topic would be about Anthony Jones and Evan Portscher because we're interested in them.  

How can Wikis be used in the classroom or in education?

They can be used in the classroom or in education because it could help us to expand our knowledge about a certain topic that we are learning about. 

W-R Wikipedia Page Findings

1. "serves students in ninth through twelfth grade
1. Should say that it serves students in grades 7-12.
2. The principal is listed as Dr.Sue Denoble
1. The Principle of the school right now is Russel Petrocelli.
3. It states that there is a Tennis team
1. This should be removed from sports section, where it states the sports that this school offers
4. the enrollment hasn't been changed since 2013-2014.
1. This should be updated and say 2016.
5. States that we have a golf team, even though we don't
1. this should be removed
6. The name of the school isn't Wood-Ridge High School
1. the new name is Wood-Ridge Jr/Sr High School, and this is what it should be changed to 
7. The enrollment is 300 students
1. we have 578 students
8. there's a different number of faculty to student ratio
9. no longer the lone secondary school in WR
10. different number of students eligible for reduced or free lunch
11. different amount of Moonachie students
12. There isn't a cross country team
13. There isn't 8 students per class

MIT Engineers Have 3-D Printed A Walking Robot

• engineers in MIT created a walking robot with a liquid inside
• after it was created, it was given batteries to come to life
• all of the robot besides the wires and batteries, is made from the 3-D printer
• the liquid part stays liquid, and it protected from a hardened plastic part
• there is a crankshaft that moves the legs back and forth to make it walk
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