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TechTV Meetup

On Thursday Night Shannon and I headed down to the TechTV Meetup hosted by Techphile.ca [http://www.Techphile.ca]. Guests included Leo, Kevin, Dan 'Foo', Alex, Amber, Mikey, and Andy! Global Hermit [http://www.flickr.com/photos/globalhermit/] took this great candid shot of Kevin and I

Plane Crashes At Pearson Airport

[http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/traveller/compass/camera/camhome.htm]Outside our office windows we can see smoke, CTV is reporting a plane over shot the run way at Pearson International Airport. Some eye witnesses report the plane touched down but was then struck by lightning and never

OPML Roadshow

[http://www.slakinski.com/OPML%20Roadshow.opml] Technorati Tags: blogging [http://technorati.com/tag/blogging], opml [http://technorati.com/tag/opml], podcasting [http://technorati.com/tag/podcasting]

OPML Editor Now For Mac

Dave's new OPML Editor just released for the Mac platform! [http://support.opml.org/2005/07/31#a164]

Tell Me Your Joking

I wake up this morning to find on BoingBoing [http://www.boingboing.net/2005/07/29/canada_bans_copying_.html]: > Michael Geist sez, "The Canadian Supreme Court today declined to hear a case involving the private copying levy and its application to the Apple iPod. While some are

Scoble Says "...no need to wait for Vista."

MacDailyNews writes [http://macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/6356/]: > "Microsoft's Windows 'Vista' promises similar features to Apple's already-shipping Mac OS X." Scoble replies [http://radio.weblogs.com/0001011/2005/07/23.html#a10733]: > I didn't realize that

Everything else is made in China so why not me?

Juliana Hatfield puts up a rant on her website [http://www.julianahatfield.com/MICdiatribe.html] about the state of music these days, and I have to agree. > It's impossible to sellout these days. “Selling out” is an antiquated concept. Everyone is licensing their songs to car commercials.

Live 8 Worked (Mostely)

> Among the plan's broad strokes, Blair said it would see a $15 billion "uplift in aid," cancellation of the debt of the poorest nations, universal access to AIDS treatment and the commitment to a new peacekeeping force for Africa. The agreement does not include consensus

iTunes 4.9 And RSS

I was able to test iTunes 4.9 this morning and see what it does and how it does things. So much for being open... You can not add your own RSS feed into the application at all. Dave [http://www.scripting.com], as I am, will be asking where

Dave At Gnomedex

Internet Guru and creator of RSS and OPML, Dave Winer, spoke yesterday at Gnomedex, I could not go but due to a live audio stream from show organizer Chris Pirillo it felt like I had a front row pass to the conference! Dave talked up his new OPML Editor --