Things to remember for Econs Test

When mentioning movement along a demand / supply curve, have to state the words “Expansion” and “Contraction“ Draw a diagram to analyse the impact on the demand Don’t get tricked by the question over here! What you want to draw is not just the demand curves, but also a supply curve that doesn’t change. 6 […]

IA Diary – Until December

International Award (or IA) is the award that I enrolled in UWCSEA. We need to do services and sports every week, and most importantly, an expedition in April 2020, in order to get the final award. Click on the link below to view my diary with my thoughts and feelings from the services and sports […]

TOEFL AGAIN 50

Sending humans to Mars has been the dream of many scientists, but it is rather a challenging task. The reading proposes three problems that astronauts could face when going to Mars, yet the professor in the lecture suggests a few solutions and says that that it is possible to send human onto Mars. Firstly, the […]

Drifting in the River

It was getting colder. The cold mist was rising up through my clothes, my skin prickling with its icy touch. They emerged slowly out of the foliage of the enchanted forest, surrounding us in an eerie deafening silence. They were coming closer, I could feel their unrelenting cold glare from their eyes hard and sharp. […]

Properties of Touchscreens

Touchscreens Resistive Benefits Touch in various ways: bare, gloved, stylus Cheaper Drawbacks Poor visibility in strong sunlight Not durable, not hard, could have scratches and wear out No multi-touch Infrared Optical Benefits Hard to break Multi Touch Visible in strong sunlight Drawbacks Expensive Only allow bare fingers (other things do not have enough heat) Heat […]