Category: tech + the internet

We always joke here in the studio about Warren, the owner, and his love for “running the numbers”. He likes data visualization and statistics-charting of all kinds! This series from…

WESC has launched a music competition. A ton of entries have already been uploaded — some good and some bad !! You can either submit an original track or create…

While away on vacation, I read a book recommended by a friend and praised by a co-worker. “The Diamond Age or, A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer” which is a post-cyberpunk…

Found this fun little “Spanish language learning podcast” to get a couple of my ultra-basic-spanish back into my head for next week. The podcast is free and currently is up…

So Facebook is pretty good at finding people you knew from a zillion years ago. I’ll give it that. Man – the friends from elementary school, the random people you…

David Tabb has put together a nice simple theory behind the current New Battlestar Galactica series. Stop reading now if you don’t like theories and potential spoilers as I personally…

Update: Found this link to the art project on our roof. Love it. Google has finally updated the satellite imagery for Montréal. This morning I was looking through google maps…

Rosemarie Fiore has taken some beautiful time lapse shots of a couple 80’s video games. Here’s hoping she does some more. She has another series that I like a lot…

I’m in the process of figuring out what kind of fish I’m ordering from Johan for next summer. My last years one has rails that are too sharp for a…

Update: Michel, who’s very good with this stuff, suggested this lens – Canon EF-S 17-85mm f/4-5.6 IS USM and suggested that Futureshop might be okay due to their “returns” policy…

Update: Canada.com is saying mid 2008 and it’s almost certainly a Rogers offering. (thanks Allen)http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/story.html?id=ec4a388d-c7c3-4e0a-822f-1e1288de4c21&k=81460l “What about Apple iPhones in Canada?” … We have been discussing this for the past…

We watched the premiere episode of Wired Science on PBS (Vermont) tonight. A nice convergence/happy medium between the web and commercial free television. The episode seemed available for download on…

Nice article from our friend Brian out in Vancouver… 1-800-GOT-JUNK? is a Plank Client. We currently work in a very open environment and would suffer if we had private offices……

If you liked 80’s video games, if you ever had a pad of graph paper, and if you ever drew a spaceship… well this is the game for you. I…

A project from long ago has been brought back. It’s not much yet; the content has been dumped into WordPress, a bare-bones template applied, stuff is a bit broken, but…….