Reason 2 not to elect the Conservatives: stupid and destructive climate change policy
by Luke Rodgers on September 10, 2008
After they were done pointing the finger at Paul Martin’s LIberals for dropping the ball on Kyoto (which, though a reasonable accusation, is ridiculous coming from Stephen Harper or John Baird) and had finally caved to public pressure on addressing (…)
Reason 1 not to elect the Conservatives: trashy campaigning
by Luke Rodgers on September 10, 2008
As this Reuters article notes, Stephen Harper today found himself apologizing for a Conservative attack-ad website (notaleader.ca – I’m not going to give it my link juice) on Liberal leader Stéphane Dion in which a Puffin flies behind Dion and (…)
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the way We Make Things
by Luke Rodgers on September 9, 2008
Without exaggerating, I can say that this is probably the most important book I’ve read in a long time. And that’s not for lack of “important” books on my bookshelf. Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things is (…)
One nice thing about Google…
by Luke Rodgers on September 9, 2008
is that they tend to listen to users and respond appropriately.
Google chrome: speed at the price of bloat?
by Luke Rodgers on September 4, 2008
Yes, Virginia, Google Chrome is fast. I installed it on my Windows XP work machine to give it a whirl, and it certainly rivals if not outperforms Firefox 3 in the speed department (though I haven’t found it to be (…)
End of an empire
by Luke Rodgers on September 3, 2008
Consider that the 20th century saw the emergence of something like an American Empire. What we are seeing in the 21st century is the slow death of this empire. Many people have predicted its impending collapse, but I’m not talking (…)
