by Rob Cottingham | Jul 30, 2005 | Everything Else
During all this Telus stuff, he seemed to be so calm, so level-headed, so sensible… But Derek has gone irretrievably to the dark side with his endorsement of the serial comma: Unless you have a specific reason for a particular, single usage in an individual... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 29, 2005 | Blogging, Lexicon for the New Millennium
blog remora, n., blahg reh-MOH-rah: One who attempts to increase the popularity of her or his own blog, or avoid the labour of blogging, by quoting the comments of more established bloggers. e.g. – “Heyz, everyone. I’m kinda hung over after last... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 28, 2005 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn, Media Mix, Politics, Technology
From the Canadian Press, Top court refuses to hear appeal on MP3 players The fight over a levy on iPods and other digital music players ended today when the Supreme Court of Canada refused to hear any further arguments on the matter. That means there will be no levy... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 28, 2005 | Technology
Alex King, one of the premier plug-in developers for WordPress (the blogging software that runs this here corner of the Web), is getting pretty frustrated. Every time he releases a piece of software, all of it free of charge, he’s deluged by support requests... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 28, 2005 | Politics, Technology
Continuing the saga of the blocked web sites, Telus wrote to Derek Miller, and he has in turn replied, asking four superb and pointed questions: Can you tell me: (a) Whether you have contacted the website operator to see if the material you object to can be removed,...
