A trip to the mall, or food for the poor? Let’s hop in the truck!

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Corn truck!, originally uploaded by Chuckumentary. I’ve thought for a while that the way someone talks about ethanol as an alternative fuel source is a pretty fair litmus test for whether […]

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If it was a wiki I might have corrected it and spared you this blog post…

Syd doing his part to clean trash from the streets So yesterday I was on the bus (late and overcrowded, as usual, screw you Translink) reading an article in my morning paper on Vancouver’s impending city workers strike: With the relationship between the city and the unions already strained, an e-mail surfaced yesterday from city […]

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Google does open content, MIT does Blip.TV, Leigh Blackall does awesome bloggage

I knew that Yahoo had a Creative Commons search capability, but I hadn’t realized that the same functionality exists in Google’s Advanced Search: Our “Usage Rights” feature helps you find published content — including music, photos, movies, books, and educational materials — that you can share or modify above and beyond fair use. If you […]

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