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I promise not to make too much of a “thing” of US politics – others do it better and we’ve got enough

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Rob turned me on to worlde.net, a clever little java application that lets you enter a chunk of plaintext (or an RSS feed) and turns it into a tag cloud image (the more a word is used the bigger it is). It’s got a tonne of formatting options to play with and is eerily hypnotic. […]

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Considering I never had a particularly strong response (positive or negative) to Stephen Harper, he sure has done a lot this month to antagonize me, (given that I’ve voted for both Preston Manning and Jack Layton in my lifetime – it takes a fair bit to raise my political hackles given how (relatively) centrist most […]

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John Dickerson has a neat video with his favourite five American political ads from the past sixty years: via Andrew Sullivan’s Daily Dish – where there’s usually something cool to be found.

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Yes I’m surviving TIFF ’08, thanks for asking. It’s been a great year, but I’m very much looking forward to getting to the weekend and sleeping for several days. More recap later. I just got a brief e-mail from Timothy Karr, the campaing director of the (excellent) SaveTheInternet.com that they are looking to raise $25,000 […]

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