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Nouslife (Free subscription) | yesterday
This is one of the better articles on ID cards/passports. It's here -Guy Herbert: World officialdom makes faking passports easy | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: and the reason why I think you should read it is probably best summed up in the final paragraph. "The trouble is not technology. It is not expense. It is that world officialdom would much rather track us all around, so that if the
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
I love this site! Some very funny pseudo-charts. Including, for fans of The Princess Bride, this one. more graph humor and song chart memes Or for the more sophisticated this one: more Or just plain funny: more GraphJam: Pop culture for people in cubicles. (AKA Song Chart Meme)
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Would the solution be better if we focussed on big oil. Monbiot is convinced by the arguments of Oliver Tickhell. I think I may be too. See here. "Carbon rationing, he argues, requires a level of economic literacy that’s far from universal in the most advanced economies, let alone in countries where most people don’t have bank accounts".
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CBC Radio 3 (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
Hey Everybody, let's all get together on the web radio stream from 6-9 Pacific tonight and dig some more awesome music, OK? I can promise you some excellent sounds from The Green Hour Band , The Paperbacks , The Diodes , and Arkells . And hey - here's a little something I've been finding funny lately. And not really funny-ha-ha . More like funny-ominous . I'm taking a late August holiday with the...
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Young Germany RSS feed (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
A broken cable or a soiled connector? If a machine in a factory goes on strike, it could be for any...
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Toronto Mike's Blog (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
I share an MP3 from my collection every Wednesday. You have seven days to grab this week's MP3. Please right-click your mouse and select "Save Link As..." or "Save target as..." so you can download it to your PC before playing. The Diodes - Tired of Waking up Tired This song made my definitive list of the 100 greatest songs recorded by Canadians . The Diodes were pioneers of the Toronto punk scene....
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Toronto Mike's Blog (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
I'm looking for a few MP3s. It's a little project I'm working on to spread my love of Canada to Fukuoka, Japan. I'll explain more on Monday, but for now I need... The Diodes - Tired of Waking Up Tired The Demics - New York City Rheostatics - Record Body Count Yeah, I'm surprised I don't have that Rheostatics track too. The other two are sorta obscure, but I'm sure somebody out there has them digitized....
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Amazing. At least these are somewhat accidental (unlike naming a child with a first name that really has unfortunate linkage with a surname; eg Annette Kirtan). Still, quite a giggle, go see the photos of the newspaper announcements. 12 Funniest Wedding Names
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
Please consider adding a small voice via this petition: SAVE ZIMBABWE FROM MUGABE: "Petition to Thabo Mbeki and other leaders of Southern Africa: We call on you to hold an emergency meeting of Southern African leaders, to work by all means necessary for a legitimate Zimbabwean government that reflects the will of its people, and to decisively isolate those who stand in the way of a peaceful,
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
Yeah: converts cursor movements into lines using time and direction to produce lines and blobs. Fun for a few minutes and capable of being a real art tool. Jackson Pollock by Miltos Manetas, original design by Stamen, press any key to s
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
I continue to be interested in the idea of airship travel So, again this article was interesting. I still reckon that it'd be a good seller. If I had Bransons millions, I'd get into this; first as a luxury travel option and a freight thing. Any way the article is here New Airships Are More Than Just Hot Air | Autopia from Wired.com
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Nouslife (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
A new-to-me web2.0 tool to make a video from a bunch of your own photos. Just add music and the software assembles it. Here's my try out. I reckon it could be quite interesting to have a go at, say, a eucharistic prayer ... A N I M O T O: woodnstone
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JSOnline (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Madison - More efficient than compact fluorescent bulbs, light-emitting diodes will be the next big thing in lighting...
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Photonics.com (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
A miniature conveyor system that uses wireless sensors with their own power supply could provide a long-awaited solution to assembly snafus.
