The Current Situation

My Question About the Twitter/Facebook DDOSing

When I read that Twitter and Facebook were attacked for the sake of targeting one guy, my first thought was…

17 years ago

The Tragedy of the Coffee Shop

Over at my Coffee and Code blog, I write about a topic close to home for me: cafe owners in…

17 years ago

The Toronto Garbage Song

The Toronto Garbage Strike of 2009 may be over (as might be David Miller’s reign come election time next year)…

17 years ago

FOX News Doesn’t Know Where Iraq Is

In a comment to an earlier article of mine showing FOX News’ tendency to mislabel badly-behaving Republicans as Democrats, “RODAN”…

17 years ago

City of Toronto and Unions Made a Deal

…which means that if it’s ratified on Wednesday, the strike will well and truly be over. If that happens, garbage…

17 years ago

“Because ‘White Male’ Equals Default Human ‘Normal’, See?”

Michael Tomasky nails the real issue of the Sotomayor confirmation hearings perfectly: Greg Sargent makes a great point about Jeff…

17 years ago

Where Does the Money Go?

Here’s a chart that shows where the average American’s money goes (click to see it at full size):

17 years ago

Iran is Taking Marc Stiegler’s Final Exam

Here's another article that would normally just stay in my tech blog, Global Nerdy. However, it covers the intersection of…

17 years ago

FOX News’ Democratizing Effect

When missing Republican South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford turned up – he went missing last week, and it was thought…

17 years ago

Ben Bernanke’s Commencement Speech for the 2009 Boston College Law Graduates

First, a quick “congratulations!” to my brother-in-law on graduating from Boston College’s School of Law! Law School ain’t easy, and…

17 years ago