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Fix Toronto Streetcars Tomorrow (September 20, 2012)

Tags: rant | accident | driving | Politics | Government | traffic

Dear Toronto, Your streetcars have always caused me a lot of grief. First, their schedules are so in (more...)

Copycat, copycat! (August 25, 2012)

Tags: Copyright | Politics | programming | Government | Business | Development | Project Management | Technology | Patents

As a technologist, the recent Apple vs. Samsung lawsuit is extremely concerning. I was hoping a (more...)

Why do people vote Conservative / Republican? (April 20, 2011)

Tags: Politics | Business | Economics

Add another one to my “things that confuse me” list… Why do average, ordinary peo (more...)

Why not private healthcare? (January 26, 2011)

Tags: Logic | Politics | Government | Health | Economics | morality

The traditional “for profit” economic model works great for most things. For instance, t (more...)

Perhaps online privacy is important after all (August 10, 2010)

Tags: lifestyle | Politics | Privacy | Marketing | Internet | Technology

I recently watched an enlightening documentary called “We Live In Public”. It (more...)

Privacy law protects the guilty and penalizes the innocent (May 31, 2010)

Tags: Politics | Government | Privacy | Technology

Update: 2010-06-29 - Record arrived by mail. Was apparently processed 2010-06-18, eight days after I (more...)

Copying is NOT Theft! (May 5, 2010)

Tags: rant | Copyright | Politics | Business | Marketing | Internet | Economics | Technology

I was a bit annoyed today reading through a few of the comments on this article in the Globe and Mai (more...)

Religion is here to stay (May 2, 2010)

Tags: Logic | Politics | possibly offensive | Religion | morality

I wrote most of this a few months ago, but a recent watching of the movie Agora prompted me to edit (more...)

Why is income tax so damn complicated? (April 7, 2010)

Tags: rant | Politics | Business | Economics

I don’t understand why the income tax system (in Canada and the US) has to be so bloody compli (more...)

Google Buzz Privacy blah blah blah (February 16, 2010)

Tags: rant | Politics | Privacy | Internet | Technology | morality

2010-08-08 Update: Perhaps online privacy is important after all? The recent Google Buzz fallout has (more...)
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