by Rob Cottingham | Mar 5, 2005 | Politics
Gazetteer notes that Greater Vancouver’s two public universities are leveraging their huge land endowments to raise funds… in ways that may make some of that land a lot harder for you and me to ever walk on: [B]oth public institutions were granted large... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 4, 2005 | Lexicon for the New Millennium
ram lapping, n. – The point at which your computer gets an amount of RAM equal to the size of the hard drive on the first computer you owned. by Rob Cottingham | Mar 4, 2005 | Lexicon for the New Millennium
The senior designer gets a spankin’ new dual-processor G5 Macintosh. Which means the junior designer gets her old G4 Quicksilver. The receptionist gets his old eMac. And takes the old Bondi blue iMac home for the kids. This office has just experienced a…... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 4, 2005 | Lexicon for the New Millennium
You load a web site and – whoa! Look at that sidebar! A blogroll as long as your arm, archives stretching back seven years, a dozen cryptic badges and icons, RSS feeds from eight or nine other sites, most recent posts, favourite posts, fence posts, goal posts,... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 4, 2005 | Media Mix, Politics
It seems strange, in a week that has brought so much bloodshed to the people of Iraq, to find the death of a single European and the injury of three others so poignant. And yet I can’t help but feel overwhelmed with horror and anger at the sickening turn that...