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The world of advertising has been at a crossroads for some time. The advent of digital more than a decade ago has taken most ‘traditional’ advertisers by surprise and left them wondering how they can brainwash the masses. Print producers failed to adapt because they didn’t see the massive shift to online classifieds and other ‘wanted’ ads, robbing them of a vital cash flow to […]

Everyone is in a panic to create a so-called competitive, corporate option for Canadians as the Conservatives hustle to sell off the last big chunk of wireless airwaves (aka the ‘Wireless Spectrum Auction’).  Verizon has backed out, probably under pressure from corporate Canada, so what’s next? I would like to boldly recommend a new option:  we ‘publicize’ the wireless spectrum that’s up for auction. Of […]

The Fraser Institute released The Cost of Raising Children report today.  I’m not going to link to it because I don’t want to promote it, nor do I want anyone to waste their time thinking they should read it. And don’t bother reading the news stories about it. Why?  I’m refraining from saying anything slanderous, but suffice to say, it’s not worth the paper it’s […]

The CRTC puts on SUN block for Canadians. The Cons will find some way to make sure we get their brand of melanoma.

There’s actually a lot of reasons to not use Apple, but assuming there’s truth to this, it sheds light on why just one more reason why Apple is the wrong kind of technology to have in one’s hands: http://www.newsforage.com/2013/08/apple-patents-tech-to-let-cops-switch.html As we descend deeper into police state, this is exactly the kind of stuff we shouldn’t be producing.