ExifTool by Phil Harvey

October 12, 2010

I was at my cousin’s wedding and took a bunch of photos.  When I went to blend my contribution in with the pictures taken by others, I realized that the timestamp was set wrong .  Ooops.  Luckily, I’m not the only one with this problem.  Phil Harvey of Queens University realized a need and created [...]

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Clive Thompson on the Death of the Phone Call | Magazine

October 9, 2010

It could be that I’m still a bit telephonophobic for social calls, but it is more likely that the design of the phone call has subconsciously made me choose not to use it for anything where it isn’t absolutely necessary.  While I’m on the phone all the time for work, I will almost never call [...]

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City of Toronto starts advertising Sharrows

October 3, 2010

The City of Toronto, as part of their cycling education efforts aimed at both cyclists and drivers have started an advertising campaign about sharrows or “share arrows”, which show road users that a street should be shared. via City of Toronto starts advertising Sharrows.

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Six Keys to Being Excellent at Anything – Tony Schwartz – The Conversation – Harvard Business Review

August 25, 2010

This is from a HBR article.  I think that some innate ability has to be present, but the article resonates with what I believe to be true.  That of a capacity for all of us to grow both mentally and physically. Most believe in the labels that they have been given and live a life [...]

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Why the iPad Hasn’t Killed Kindle – Newsweek

July 27, 2010

Why the iPad Hasn’t Killed Kindle – Newsweek. This article has a lot of reasons why the iPad hasn’t killed the Kindle…yet.  I read a LOT on eBook devices, and originally I thought the same thing. In an attempt to travel with less devices, I started reading on the iPad. Yes, it may be a [...]

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