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New York’s Mayor vs. Toronto’s Mayor: No Contest

Accordion City is often called Canada's analogue to New York. While that's true in many ways, the differences between the…

14 years ago

It’s That Day Again…

It's also this day... So whether you spend today setting birthday candles or Parliament alight, have a good one!

14 years ago

Adventure Time in Startup Land

Here's a photo of my newly-refurbished laptop, fresh from my startup's pivot and ready to go build some cool and…

14 years ago

This “Tourism Video” Made Me Laugh [Updated]

Click the picture above to play the video. I stumbled across this "hastily-made tourism video for Cleveland" while looking for…

14 years ago

Endorsements! (or: This Blog’s Last Post on the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election Until the Results Come In)

The Economist has endorsed Obama for president, but why listen to some pink-double-cuff-shirted constipated Brits, when you can listen to…

14 years ago

How Fiction Can Change Reality

In these increasingly aliterate and busy times, it's good that people like Jessica Wise are reminding us why reading fiction…

14 years ago

Toronto Science Shop EfstonScience Closed; Putting Up What’s Left for Auction

The EfstonScience science and astronomy store, located on Dufferin near the 401, has closed after more than 40 years in…

14 years ago

@ComfortablySmug: Doesn’t This Guy Have Better Things to Do? [Updated]

Update: Wow, this guy's even worse that I thought. See the update below. While Hurricane Sandy was hammering Manhattan, a…

14 years ago

“Slayer” Logo Sighting of the Day

If that's not enough Slayer for you, I've got more: Saved by the Bell, Slayer-style S is for Slayer SAYLER!…

14 years ago

Recommended Listening: The Smart Ass Fitness Podcast with Miguel Carrasco

Miguel Carrasco was one of my go-to guys when I was organizing conferences at Microsoft Canada. Whenever I was looking…

14 years ago