Gung Hei Fat Choy for Chinese year 4706, Hello Rat!
as we hit another Lunar New Year, in this case Year of the Rat/Mouse. (where’s my cheese? Probably somewhere under this 30 cm of snow!)
Category Archives: Canada
Microsoft Misleads on Copyright Reform
Via Michael Geist comes word that an fable in “Hill Times (a weekly newspaper for Ottawa’s “savvy political and government insider”) written by Michael Eisen (Microsoft Canada’s Chief Legal Officer) misleads in the service of the “Prentice Canadian DMCA” act Continue reading Microsoft Misleads on Copyright Reform
After the Storm
After the Storm Originally uploaded by False Positives while enjoying a nice groundhog (day) stew.
Links for mid January: Numbers, Albert, Amber, VanCity, Zombies and Dalek’s
What’s Special About This Number? – distinctive facts about a lot of numbers – Math education fun Toronto’s startup Whiz Kid Albert Lai is on the next (second) episode (next saturday) of the new CBC show on biz trends : Continue reading Links for mid January: Numbers, Albert, Amber, VanCity, Zombies and Dalek’s
Vote Yes for MMP in Ontario
On Wednesday (Oct 10th, 2007) will have a Ontario Provincial Election, and a Ontario electoral reform referendum. The referendum would bring about a mixed member proportional representation system in regards to elections to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. MMP (mixed Continue reading Vote Yes for MMP in Ontario
The Friends of the Merril Science Fiction/Anime Flea Market
Via Greg “Beatiful Code” Wilson : The Friends of the Merril are having a Flea Market on Saturday September 8th, from 10-4, at the Toronto Reference Library (just north of Bloor on Yonge). Second-hand, collectible, or one-of-a-kind: all sorts of Continue reading The Friends of the Merril Science Fiction/Anime Flea Market