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Posts from ‘September, 2009’

Granville Island

Sep 8th, 2009
by Brian.
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Granville Island, Vancouver (Wikipedia article, Official Website) is one of Vancouver’s great spaces. Go check it out.

Floating Astronauts, But Still No Flying Cars

Sep 6th, 2009
by Brian.
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From BoingBoing, a headline that would have made zero sense even five years ago:
Spacemen are transmitting silent little floaty vlogs at planet Earth (also: laptops in orbit!)
Really cool 15min long YouTube vid over there. Go watch it. This living in the future thing is kind of cool sometimes.
ObPlanetUbuntuRef: Pity those laptops appear to be running [...]

Automotive Entitlement (Again)

Sep 2nd, 2009
by Brian.
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Bryant’s story shocking and sobering – but also far too common

Michael Bryant charged in cyclist’s death
Bike courier and car driver clash. Bike courier is killed, run over by the car. Car driver is charged with only “criminal negligence causing death” and “dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death”. Fuck that. If he’d met the guy [...]