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January 11, 2006 by Michael Boyle

is voting conservative in the Federal Election on January 23. I weighed in in his comments, and I promised there to make a similar declaration. I’ll be posting that soon.

Tags: Canadian Politics

Tom Coates has published

January 11, 2006 by Michael Boyle

the best post so far (it’s early though) summarizing the spyware issue with Apple’s new version of iTunes: Cynicism and stupidity at the iTunes ministore. If Apple had only made this opt-in instead of opt-out – and informed users of what opting in meant – everything would be different. It’s disappointing that Apple didn’t know better.

Tags: Tom Coates

I never really paid much attention

January 6, 2006 by Michael Boyle

to ThinkGeek before, but this PowerSquid Outlet Multiplier – basically a power bar that you can use without wasting outlets on power bricks – got my attention. I wish there were a Canadian ThinkGeek though. Is there?

Tags: Curiosities

The art news today

January 6, 2006 by Michael Boyle

comes from Paris, where a man attacked Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain with a hammer on Wednesday. What some stories – but not all – are neglecting to mention is that the man, a 76-year-old, is himself a performance artist, he’s not simply a disgruntled classicist or anything like that.

Tags: Visual

Visualizations

January 4, 2006 by Michael Boyle

flickr photo: sc-40 Special

Originally uploaded by GustavoG.


I’ve probably linked to it before, but the work that was done in early 2005 on visualizing flickr networks is super interesting. GustavoG has done a bunch of other interesting analyses since as well.

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