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Futuretech '92
The Canadian government flew the top 125 students out to Calgary for Canada's 125th anniversary. I was one of them.
The future of smartphones
Every technology goes through a series of reinventions as it evolves. In this post, we'll examine where smartphones are right now and where they are going.
10 years of Facebook humour
As I was searching around my Facebook settings the other day, I noticed that there was a section that allows you to download your whole Facebook archive of posts and pictures. So I did that and noticed that I’ve posted some pretty funny stuff since I joined in 2007.
An evening with The Woz
Steve Wozniak (a.k.a. The Woz) was one of the keynote speakers at yesterday’s Fuzenation Technology & Music Summit in Kitchener, Ontario.
The Linux operating system turns 25 years old today
Linux was created during the same month Tim Berners-Lee created the World Wide Web. Coincidence? I think not.
The World Wide Web turns 25 years old today
Last month, I posted a blog post detailing NeXT and how Tim Berners-Lee used a NeXT workstation at CERN to create the World Wide Web. I guess you could call that foreshadowing, since today marks the 25th anniversary of the World Wide Web!
The dawn of personal computing
The coolest oil painting for a vintage computer enthusiast (such as myself).
Some NeXT level stuff
I managed to get some NeXT workstations this week from a former colleague of mine who also collects vintage computers. For those who don't know what a NeXT workstation is, it's essentially the UNIX system that became Mac OS X, as well as the UNIX system that Tim Berners-Lee used to create the world's first Web server using his new protocol called HTTP (Hyper-Text Transfer Protocol).