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ratboy writes good

by | Jul 20, 2004 | pre-wp

Tony Walsh (aka Ratboy, Zero Grace and the evil genius behind ClickableCulture) has a great new article on Mindjack. Multiplayer Gaming’s Quiet Revolution details the evolution of the expression of emotions in online environments, from text-based emoticons...

paul gipe says what

by | Jul 19, 2004 | pre-wp

Paul Gipe speaks about wind power tomorrow (Tuesday July 20th) at Toronto’s C’est What pub. Paul is an author and advocate for the power of wind energy and his Wind Works site is a great resource. His talk is part of a Speakers Series, organised...

stopping sprawl

by | Jul 16, 2004 | pre-wp

When my partner and I drove across Canada last summer, we saw some of the most amazing scenery in the world. But in every city and town along the highway, we were confronted with the blight of urban sprawl. From Thunder Bay Ontario to Medicine Hat Alberta, we saw...

boycott ’til you drop

by | Jul 12, 2004 | pre-wp

“Coca farmers are often coerced into the trade and usually receive less than 1% of the retail price of a gram of cocaine. The Finns therefore began a campaign in 2002, entitled Huume Boikotti, which calls for everybody to eschew cocaine on the grounds that it...

del.icio.us innards

by | Jul 9, 2004 | pre-wp

This is my brain on del.icio.us and I have officially stepped into waters too geek for me to understand. I discovered this at Foe Romeo, and basically it’s a graphic representation of the keywords that I have used to build my del.icio.us profile. The larger the...