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Really good blog post by Shea Sylvia about her chilling experience with a FourSquare “stalker”. foursquare.com/ is a web site and mobile app that lets users “check-in” at locations. The social side that many enjoy is being able to discover your friends at locations, make new ones, and bring exciting elements of the internet to… Continue Reading Fourscare

Five issues that are worth protesting at the Toronto G20 meeting about that the rioters are preventing from being heard: The environment, it’s exploitation and climate change and the global response it requires. Sovereign debut levels….. of poor countries. Maternal health AND family planning. The rights of women and minorities in discriminatory cultures. The many… Continue Reading G20 Riots and Protests

During lunch with Don Cherry in Philadelphia Ron MacLean responded to someone looking for help to save a drowning man by jumping into the Delaware to save the man who was apparently trying to take his life. Written up here: www.theprovince.com/mobile/story.html?id=3108588 My response was to make fun of this man who is national treasure: Ron… Continue Reading Ron MacLean saves a man, all I can do is make fun of him

Matt McKeon has created an excellent “Evolution of Privacy on Facebook” infographic. It’s a great demonstration of how what was a great private place to share information surreptitiously became a tool for selling your information to marketers and disclosing your private information to the entire Internet. The Evolution of Facebook Privacy on MattMckeon.com Update: Friday… Continue Reading Facebook Privacy Infographic

Apparently this is the going to be the year of 3D TV, with Avatar, a whole bunch of 3D TVs at CES and to go with that ESPN announcing a 3D channel (I thought there already was an ESPN 3?). I think it’s a classic format debate, where one offers something interesting, but will never… Continue Reading The Year of 3D TV