At this point why would anyone believe western governments about anything?
Bradley Manning has been sentenced for showing you all the truth, and “Osama Bin Laden” – the fictional CIA created boogey man – is under the sea. Arming “Al-Qaeda” is…
2013
The witless wisdom of Shai Agassi
Dunning-Kruger effect graphed by AddAttack on DeviantArt. LinkedIn has an “opinion leader” piece from Shai Agassi, founder of bankrupt car-battery-switcher Better Place, telling carmakers how they need to respond to…
Online Law School Suggests Playlists for Students
Washington University in St. Louis offers a chance to earn a Master of Law online, but sometimes online education lacks the seriousness and gravity of studying law in a fancy…
Protester farted in my face: Sun News reporter Faith Goldy
Another case of “she who smelled it, dealt it?” So shouts Fox News North. Or, Faith Goldy to be exact. Goldy spoke about the incident on The Source, saying, “”I’m…
The Internet Insider | Moore Choice for Cellphone Users
Hello! We’re asking for Moore choice in our cellphone market. It looks like our Industry Minister is taking some of the right steps by publicly speaking out against the Big…
Oh Romeo!
From the blog of the Southern Poverty Law Center: Beyond the obvious, what do a far-right Italian politician, the president of the John Birch Society and former U.S. Rep. Ron…
Tile for Lost Items
I was thinking of getting a BLE sticker for my bike to be able to track it remotely if it was stolen, but Tile might work much better. It’ll create…
LNG plant’s comment period extended over missing river controversy
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) announced today that it’s extending the public comment period for a controversial, proposed Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) plant near Prince Rupert. Concerns were raised…
Over 60,000 Canadians now speaking out for cell phone choice
DC_FBSHARE_130818_60K_att.png Rapidly-growing Demand Choice campaign spurred on by citizen outrage at misleading Big Three PR and lobbying effort, says OpenMedia.ca August 21, 2013 – Canadians are speaking up in increasing…
Blissful Ignorance: another Conference Board report on P3s
The Conference Board of Canada has produced another report on P3s, funded by the federal and provincial P3 agencies and the Canadian Council for Public Private Partnerships (CCPPP). Unfortunately and…
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The Lost Art of Knowing Stuff
The internet is reshaping our minds. Reconfiguring might be a better word. A recent study shows that we don’t learn things the way we once did. We don’t accumulate knowledge…
Canada, Doesn’t This Sound Familiar?
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Brothels and Massage Parlours: Girls are bought for prostitution
America talks about spreading democracy and freeing women in Afghanistan. Why doesn’t the American Government do the same in their own country? The situation in Canada is not much different.…
OpenCanada: Here’s what we do know about Canada’s mass spying program
Here’s a great overview of the information we do know about ultra-secretive spy agency CSEC’s activities. We deserve to know if our information is being recklessly collected and stored in…
Wednesday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your mid-week reading. – Glenn Greenwald, David Atkins and Simon Jenkins all discuss the U.K.’s detention of David Miranda – with heavy emphasis on the Cameron government’s…
Internet law, the basics: hyperlinks
For anyone getting harassed by a lunatic threatening to sue them for linking to another web site, note this: “…the majority held that a plaintiff concerned about mere hyperlinks should…