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Wednesday, October 31, 2007
16:34 - Google Scholar: Lots of pointers, little content: Google Scholar: Lots of pointers, little content. Today I tried...
12:22 - Important news that didn't get the traction it deserved: Important news that didn't get the traction it deserved. Top...
Monday, October 29, 2007
13:17 - Monuments on the hill: Monuments on the hill I've uploaded some pictures I took...
10:15 - How much would you pay for a good cup of coffee?: How much would you pay for a good cup of...
10:02 - Canada net exporter of military goods: Canada net exporter of military goods. Canada's military exports soar...
09:19 - Where our garbage goes: Where our garbage goes. Continent-size toxic stew of plastic trash...
Sunday, October 28, 2007
21:24 - Weather note: Weather note: We had a few light flurries here this...
21:10 - Reading diary: Reading diary. The Hobbit : or there and back again....
20:52 - High-resolution scan of "The Last Supper": High-resolution scan of "The Last Supper". This 16 billion pixel...
Friday, October 26, 2007
12:17 - Ottawa's accident-prone construction site: Ottawa's accident-prone construction site. Metal slabs crash down on Ottawa...
11:08 - Fall morning: Fall morning First frost this morning, when means that I...
Thursday, October 25, 2007
20:47 - Delicious plug-in for Firefox: Delicious plug-in for Firefox. A while back I tried out...
11:03 - Update: Update. Tuesday morning, while hanging up some clothes, I sneezed...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
09:04 - Information R/evolution: Information R/evolution. A great video that I came across (via...
Monday, October 22, 2007
09:29 - New York Times search button trap: New York Times search button trap. The search area on...
09:12 - Bush jokes about forgoing democacy, staying in power: Bush jokes about forgoing democacy, staying in power. At a...
08:58 - Retailers caving to bad press, consumer pressure: Retailers caving to bad press, consumer pressure. Canada retailers begin...
Friday, October 19, 2007
09:36 - Downtown Ottawa: Downtown Ottawa...
09:33 - Immortality through virtualization: Immortality through virtualization. Life Online After Death: For now, in...
08:27 - Man stopped for drunk driving tasered, dies.: Man stopped for drunk driving tasered, dies. Quebec man dies...
08:21 - Retailer breaks ranks, passes on savings: Retailer breaks ranks, passes on savings. Zellers cutting prices because...
Thursday, October 18, 2007
13:14 - iTunes sync crashes Outlook: iTunes sync crashes Outlook. Since installing a recent update to...
10:57 - Major international digitization project: Major international digitization project. World Digital Library: The World Digital...
09:04 - Buying local isn't always the greenest choice: Buying local isn't always the greenest choice. Does well-travelled food...
08:59 - Canadian Labour Congress on profit-grabbing retailers: Canadian Labour Congress on profit-grabbing retailers. Greed, gouging and bad...
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
12:01 - Important software patents news: Important software patents news. Amazon.com one-click patent rejected. Good....
09:56 - Canadian retailers to pocket profits from high dollar: Canadian retailers to pocket profits from high dollar. Details in...
09:33 - Man tasered at Vancouver airport, dies: Man tasered at Vancouver airport, dies. Details from CBC News:...
09:15 - Gore won't be running for US president in 2008: Gore won't be running for US president in 2008. Gore...
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
16:29 - Orange leaves: Orange leaves Taken over the weekend. More......
11:54 - Vintage computer mod: Vintage computer mod. Orange C64 with synth mod. So very...
10:11 - For Wal-Mart, its "we sell for less", no matter the cost: For Wal-Mart, it's "we sell for less", no matter the...
09:30 - Recycle!: Recycle! Plastics Recycling Industry 'Starving For Materials': [Barely] 25 percent...
09:23 - Blaming Bush isn't enough: Blaming Bush isn't enough. An op-ed by Frank Rich that...
Monday, October 15, 2007
13:30 - Is Vista all that bad?: Is Vista all that bad? The Vista nerd rage feedback...
13:19 - Returning to normal: Returning to normal. My main goal for this week is...
Thursday, October 11, 2007
09:00 - US seeks to identify those travelling through their airspace: US seeks to identify those travelling through their airspace. U.S....
08:49 - Nonlethal weapons risky when torture is acceptable practice: Nonlethal weapons risky when torture is acceptable practice. Nonlethal microwave...
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
21:42 - Kids vandalize a Monet: Kids vandalize a Monet. Priceless Monet punctured during Paris Nuit...
21:00 - Reading diary: Reading diary. A short history of Canada, by Desmond Morton....
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
11:00 - The arrival of fall: The arrival of fall. Over the weekend, while we were...
Monday, October 08, 2007
22:28 - IE7 gets a menu bar: IE7 gets a menu bar. Internet Explorer 7 Update: "The...
Thursday, October 04, 2007
20:58 - Taxi service in Ottawa is horrible: Taxi service in Ottawa is horrible. Urban Pedestrian nails the...
14:18 - Street ads seek out clean corners of our mental environment: Street ads seek out clean corners of our mental environment....
13:28 - Not open source, but open where it counts: Not open source, but definitely more open. Scott Hanselman has...
10:57 - Torture USA: Torture USA. NYTimes: Secret U.S. Endorsement of Severe InterrogationsLater that...
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
19:04 - Another site launch: Another site launch. I realized today that I neglected to...
13:18 - Techmeme Leaderboard: a list of recommended sites or a list of sites to unsubscribe from?: Techmeme Leaderboard: a list of recommended sites or a list...
09:56 - Vital Signs 2007 launches: Vital Signs 2007 launches. The project that I've been working...