Monthly Archives: March 2008

Abandoned by Canada: Torture Surviver Speaks Out

I attended Abandoned by Canada: Torture Surviver Speaks Out tonight, run by WPIRG and AWOL. The depressing part of of it all is that not only did Canada, a supposedly decent country, violate its own basic laws, not just in … Continue reading

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Blogdigger Dev Blog: Blogdigger Acquired by Odeo

Blogdigger Dev Blog: Blogdigger Acquired by Odeo – very interesting news. Back in March 2003 Dave Winer blogged that perhaps there should be a search engine based off data in RSS feeds. Three people started coding that weekend, Greg Gershman, … Continue reading

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…My heart’s in Accra » The Cute Cat Theory Talk at ETech

…My heart’s in Accra » The Cute Cat Theory Talk at ETech – insanely long post that I barely read, but I agree with the points on cats, porn, and activism.

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Yahoo Embraces The Semantic Web – Expect The Internet To Organize Itself In A Hurry

Yahoo Embraces The Semantic Web – Expect The Internet To Organize Itself In A Hurry – wow. Watching things grow sloooowly for a long time, and then it finally seems like things are picking up… very exciting. Update: link is … Continue reading

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Waterloo, Part 3: Geo Stuff

Okay, so I am cheating a bit here. Rather than writing a new post, I’m linking to a page on my wiki where I have been collecting links for several years already: mfagan wiki / waterloo geo stuff. Back when … Continue reading

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Telling smokers lung ‘age’ helps them quit – Addictions- msnbc.com

Telling smokers lung ‘age’ helps them quit – Addictions- msnbc.com – makes sense

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Right to Quiet Society – Home Page

Right to Quiet Society – Home Page – listening to Sounds Like Canada this morning and they were talking about sound pollution, something that bugs me infinitely. The link goes to a website they mentioned, for what may be the … Continue reading

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