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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 title of the Information Week column by Alexander Wolfe is both provocative and misleading. Microsoft has patented (U.S. Patent 7,266,697) “Stealthy audio watermarking”, which Mr Wolfe suggests could lead to “Uncrackable DRM“. However even reading the patent’s abstract (“The Continue reading Uncrackable DRM is, very likely, Neither.
“Ask not what your fortune cookie can do for you but what do can do for your fortune cookie.”
This is what is Weird and Wonderful on the Web through September 4th: Explaining DRM to non-technical people – Movie studios believe they can create the perfect copy protection system. But it would be easier to go faster than the Continue reading Weird Wonderful Web Links for September 4th
I’ve gone and collected another set of Japan links once again, cause its the future, or at least one piece of it…. Via TokyoMango : Takeshi Kitano ( sometimes credited as ‘Beat’ Takeshi and best known in the West 1995 Continue reading Japan link roundup Sept 07
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