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Autopost #8: testing tagging

It’s working on posterous, but not wordpress.  Will this get it done?
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Autopost #7

Will this post?
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Autopost test #5

I feel really good about this one!
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More of the frozen northland

After a night spent watching the (rainy, indoor)Olympic Opening Ceremony and then a Wild Chef episode set in the arctic, I realize we have much more in common with Nunavut than rainy Vancouver.
That feeling came home as we drove out to an early hockey game on a crisp, clear winter morning. The light [...]


Happy Friday

Cindy and Robyn are at a movie, so my portable office is my favourite coffee house: Roca House on Rochdale. Best latte in Regina, made with love.
No better place for my weekly review, reading CRTC reports, pricing ebooks, etc.
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Pee Wee Capitals win again!

Congratulations to the Regina Pee Wee Female Capitals who won their second tournament of the season. This weekend it was the Swift Current tourney which the Capitals won after beating the Weyburn Angels 3-2 in the final on Sunday.
The girls did well to get to the final, beating the Diefenbaker Thunder 4-1 and [...]


With Lure of Cash, M.I.T. Group Builds a Balloon-Finding Team to Take Pentagon Prize

A group of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology edged out about 4,300 other teams on Saturday in a Pentagon-sponsored contest to correctly identify the location of 10 red balloons distributed around the United States.

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Times Topics: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

The contest, which featured a $40,000 prize, was organized by the [...]


Copyright’s Creative Disincentive

If you follow the debate around digital copyright at all, you’ll like this article by David Weinberger. There’s a consultation on Canadian copyright going on right now — well worth getting involved.

Copyright’s Creative Disincentive
August 31st, 2009 | Written by David Weinberger with intro by Elliot Noss | Jump to comments
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Tucows is participating in [...]


Sharepoint in Plain English, by Common Craft

<br/>SharePoint in Plain English
I’m a big fan of Lee Lefever.  He’s got the knack for explaining things in a way that really makes sense.  Or as he likes to call it, Plain English.
He’s got a new video out describing how Microsoft Sharepoint is useful.  I’m kinda forced into using Sharepoint at the day [...]


American Healthcare Debate Explained

via slideshare.net
I’m a huge fan of Dan Roam and the visual thinking techniques he taught in his book “The Back of the Napkin”. I’ve used his techniques in several of my own presentations with very good results.
Dan’s built a four part presentation explaining the current debate on health care reform that is [...]