Dave Kellam

On the state of filesharing and Canadian Copyright law
There are interesting rammifications to the possibilities of file-sharing lawsuits in Canada, namely the status of blank-media levys and a statute that enforces a realistic penalization.

Full-size live-action Pac-man
Researchers augment reality by overlaying a field of dots on a university campus and trying to catch ’em all. You think portable music creates anti-social zombies? Just wait until everyone actually is in their own little world.

Be the hottest chick on the block this summer
An Austrian firm designs clothing for our fowl friends.

Keep Dashboard widgets on your desktop
Involves a quick terminal command and a logout.

Care to see how Queen’s is investing your hard earn tuition money?
Gilded drain spouts. Yup, another fine demonstration of fiscal responsibility.

Free college tuition can be a boon and a burden
In 1991, a philanthropist gave told each child in a grade 2 class that their tuition would be paid for. At this point, only 4 have actually graduated from college.

Amazing 3D sidewalk chalk drawings
Running into one of these would probably mess with your perception a little bit.

Nokia releases the 770, a net appliance (with no phone)
The devices has bluetooth and wifi and is meant to replace a 2nd or 3rd pc, the kind of thing you could leave on a nightside stand or coffee table.

Why smart people defend bad ideas
Scott Berkun takes a look at people who are used to being right and the logic tricks they use to sway others.

Morse code beats SMS text messaging
Jay Leno had a telegraph operator square off against an SMS phone messenger.

The New Laws of Television
The second part of the article Piracy is Good?

EPIC 2014
The New York Times has gone offline. A short film looking at a future media.