Using Bixi: Toronto's One Way Bike Rental Network
Feed a machine a credit card, get a bike. Anywhere south of Bloor.
Why No One Throws Retro 2000s Parties
The hairstyles and clothes of 2002 don't look dated like 80s fashions do, but this sure does.
Why Spammers Leave Comments on Blogs
Do you have a blog you've been neglecting? It's probably happening to you.
How Wikipedia Changed Everything
There's a great deal of significance to this thing we use as a quick, easy reference.
A Beams and Struts TED talk
About Beams and Struts, collective intelligence, and why this is the most exciting time to be alive in human history.
Martin Heidegger on Separation and the Oblivion of Being
A companion piece to the article Sacred Economic- A Short Film Debut.
What I Do Comics: the Birth, Life and Death of a Meme
This meme exploded (in the good sense) and then exploded (in the bad sense) in about a month. Here's what happened.
Saturday Night Jukebox: The American Roots of Heavy Metal
A look at the latest offering from the great metal documentary filmmaker Sam Dunn.
Piracy Is the New Radio- A Mashup About Mashups
A collage-tastic look at one of the most important and contested topics of our time.
Facebook as a Means to Tap Collective Intelligence
Here's what you do: ask questions.
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