Islam & Tech
This mathematical concept, foundational to computer science, comes from the Arabic word
"al-jabr".
Algebra
Released in 2022, this tool brought Al and LLM's into regular, everyday use
This app is widely used by the developers to host and collaborate on
What is "GitHub"
This is the unofficial mascot for UCSD
What is Raccoon
This board member sends the longest messages in the group chat
Umair
This numbering system, including the digit zero, was spread to Europe through Muslim mathematicians.
Arabic Numerals
What year did the first Mac come out?
1989
Which app has the highest average daily screen time worldwide?
What is “Tiktok”
Geisel library was named after a famous author
Who is Dr. Seuss or Theodore Geisel
This board member can make a canva flyer in 5 minutes
Zayd
This 9th-century Persian scholar is considered the "father of algebra". The word
"algorithm" is derived from the Latinization of his name.
Al-Khwarizmi
Invented by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989, this system made the internet easier to navigate using links and web pages
This app started as a gaming voice-chat platform and later expanded
What is “Discord"
This is a cute little house on top of the engineering building
What is "Fallen Star"
This board member makes the best chai in the world
Nosheen
Muslim astronomers invented this device that became instrumental in the European Age of Exploration.
Astrolabe
This social media platform launched in 2004 and helped popularize the idea of online social networking
This cloud platform allows developers to deploy apps without managing servers
What is "Vercel"
What does RIMAC stand for?
Recreation, Intramural77
This board member is most likely to use chat gpt to figure out any problems they have
Fidan
This field of study was advanced by Muslim scholars to determine qibla direction and prayer times using spherical geometry.
Astronomy/trigonometry
This phrase was first used in a 1972 Bell Labs memo by Brian Kernighan and later became the most famous first program in computing.
What is "Hello World!"
This app has shawarma kiosk, tower of hell, and dress to impress
What is "Roblox"
The campus is located in this ancestral unceded territory
What is the Kumeyaay Nation
This board member lived in Florida at one point
Tahla