Category: Internet

Meili 2.0: Party Renewal In The Information Age

I slipped over to the University today to sit in on the press conference for Ryan Meili's official launch of his campaign videos.  The release of these videos

NHL Playoffs and the Power of The Google

So a few entries ago, I once again posted my predictions for the NHL playoffs.  I didn't take the time to do any analysis or anything – just

World Digital Library Launched

The World Digital Library officially launched yesterday.  Here's some more info from their About page:The World Digital Library will make available on the Internet, free of charge and

Friday Fun Link – Free Music Archive (April 10, 2009)

The Free Music Archive is a social music website built around a curated library of free, legal audio…we're working towards an open source model and your feedback will

AskMetafilter: "I used to do _____, but now I use _____ on the internet for free!"

A good question on AskMefi to sum up how the Internet has shifted so much of our world.  (Also see my post on “Five Things The Internet Is

The Facebook Generation vs. The Fortune 500

Rarely do I read an article where I just keep going “yes, yes, yes!” (well, not in a mainstream publication anyhow! 😉) But that was my reaction after

AskReddit: What Are Some Uncomfortable Truths You Know To Be True Which No One Likes to Admit?

One of my most visited sites, Reddit, has a section similar to another of my favourite online stops, Ask Metafilter and it occasionally has really interesting questions and

Friday Fun Link – Video to MP3 Convertor

Sometimes you come across a really cool song on YouTube that you know you'll never get via iTunes or even the P2P filesharing services.  That's where Video2MP3.net comes

Majority of Canadian Internet Users Say File Sharing Is No Big Deal

An article detailing results of Canadian internet users' views on file sharing.  Nearly 45% of respondents say those who use P2P and file sharing services to download music

The Sites I Use for Basic Research

Our recent trip to Vegas made me think that I should do an entry where I list all of the sites I tend to visit (roughly in order)

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