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Sunday in Montreal

August 2, 2001 by Michael Boyle

features the 2001 Divers/Cit parade, aka the Pride parade. In Montreal, as in few other cities, this is an event for the whole city. It’s one of my favourite events of the year – for most of my friends as well.

Tags: Friend, Montreal

Not much more to say

August 2, 2001 by Michael Boyle

: Bruce Perens on Dimitry Sklyarov and is arrest, and the issues underlying the imperfections in the DMCA.

I love a good rant

August 2, 2001 by Michael Boyle

: The Talking Moose tells some more truth: “when you run a business by the spreadsheet, you deserve all the hell that you get.” A lot of interesting stuff about content, the place of content developers (aka writers and people like that) and the web.

Tags: Business, Developer, Web, Writers

I read about

August 2, 2001 by Michael Boyle

the WIRED Rave Awards a couple of places today. So I went to the site. Ugh. It doesn’t work (broken gifs, jerky flash, no hyperlinks even in the web category) and it looks butt-ugly. Orange highlighting a deep grey background is pretty tired as a combo, and anti-fuctionality is so September 2000.

Tags: Links, War, Web, Wired

Thirty-four years ago

August 2, 2001 by Michael Boyle

today I was born. Also on this day? Aaron Copland wrote a letter to Leonard Bernstein, Loretta Clause played cards etc. with Marines in Vietnam, Martin Luther King had a letter to the editor published in the New York Times, All You Need is Love was at the top of the charts, and Cyrus Vance left Detroit at the end of the riots there.

Tags: Arts, New York, NYTimes, Riot

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