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Gimme Shelter for Under $20

My brother is studying at NSCAD University in Halifax, NS and one of their recent projects involved designing an emergency shelter that could be produced for under $20. CBC Halifax produced a brief piece on the project and are hosting it on their site (under Wednesday, April 12, 2006), but it’s only available as a […]

Craig Kielburger Wins the “Children’s Nobel Prize”

Update: A few people seem to be coming to my site looking for pictures of Craig Kielburger. The best place to look for them is in the press area over at Free the Children.
Craig Kielburger, founder of Free the Children (FTC), has won the 2006 World Children’s Prize for the Rights of the Child.
Craig began […]

The Flickrization of Yahoo

Business 2.0 has an interesting story about Yahoo! and what it has been learning from Flickr.
By the way, does anyone really consider Flickr to be in beta?

Newsvine is Coming

Mike Davidson has finally given some details on the work he has been doing lately and it sounds very interesting:
Newsvine is a large-scale news media site which gives you almost all the same stories you read on sites like MSNBC and CNN but presents them in a much more attractive package. Attractive not just in […]

The Carnival Continues…

…and by carnival, I mean freak show.

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