What is twitter good for? (some reading for the procastinator)
Well, it’s been about four weeks since I signed up for a personal account on twitter (you can follow me here if you’re interested – my…
Read article(2009) Public Health in the 21st Century: the Open-Source Outbreak: Jennifer Gardy
Name: Jennifer Gardy Talk Title: “Public Health in the 21st Century: the Open-Source Outbreak” Notes: UBC Alumni (Faculty of Science, 2000). Topic: Dr. Jennifer Gardy, an…
Read articleSeminar! A CO2-sequestering geothermal power plant
Martin Saar from the University of Manitoba will be presenting, “A CO2-sequestering geothermal power plant.” Unfortunately, there was no abstract provided, and I am unable to…
Read article“A China on Your Desktop” – Open Source Manufacturing
Open source technology has changed the world. The results of OST can be seen in programs we use everyday – Firefox, bitTorrents, WordPress, etc. Leading programs…
Read articlePolitics, Modernity and Twitter
When trying to decide on what to write about in my first Terry entry, I knew I wanted to cover an event that represented, in some…
Read articleOne Step Closer to the Holodeck
For all those tech/video game geeks out there you probably already know about E3. For those of you who don’t, E3 stands for the Electronic Entertainment…
Read articleA Terryific Chat: Exploring Tech Tools and Social Change
I have a secret confession to make. Don’t laugh, but I’m not very tech savvy. A couple of years ago I was invited to a training…
Read articleSeminar: Synthetic Sea, Synthetic Me: Plastic debris in the marine environment
Place: AERL 120 (map) Date: Friday, April 3 Time: 11am Dr. Marcus Eriksen and Anna Cummins are from the Algalita Marine Research Foundation (AMRF), where Marcus…
Read articleHuman Computation: Harnessing the Power of Procrastination
In order to comment on a Terry post, you have to fill out a form which looks like this: If you’ve spent any time at all…
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The Underdog Tactics of Internet Politics (WTF?)
By Geoff Costeloe,
Check this site out that I got forwarded recently through a couple of political contacts. Republicans For Ignatieff So my first response to this site is…
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