by Rob Cottingham | Oct 24, 2005 | Media Mix, Politics
From a Brandon Sun editorial: How is the same party that blew more than $4 billion on Jack Layton’s pet projects just to stay in power now talking about offering Canadians major tax cuts? Handy term, “pet projects”. It conjures up images of... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 21, 2005 | Blogging, Politics
Vancity Credit Union has a dandy idea for extending credit to folks who might normally find it hard to come by: peer lending. From CBC Vancouver: Vancity’s Shaheen Tejani says the credit union lends money to groups of people, to allow individuals to start their... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 20, 2005 | Politics
Tommy Douglas: one hundred and one years young today. by Rob Cottingham | Oct 20, 2005 | Everything Else
It’s been a wild week or two, so Nancy White’s post “Challenging the myths of distributed collaboration” has sat unanswered while we mulled its implications. Nancy was responding to our description of distributed collaboration networks, where... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 20, 2005 | Blogging, Technology
How cool is this? I’ve been linked to by a Gentoo Penguin webcam blog out of Antarctica! (Apparently they’d been having popup issues thanks to the Webstats4U fiasco reported on here a month ago.) I’m returning the favour by directing you to their...