Earlier today I decided to run an experiment to see whether or not I was throttled. Long story short, I am. I saw on the DSLReports forums that Glasnost was probably not the best way for me to test since it primarily checks for RST packets. That is, it checks for blocking rather than throttling. [...]
I may as well dump this out of my clipboard. I woke up a little late today and missed the 9:30am start of the copyright round table held at the University of Toronto. I took a few sleepy notes but there’s nothing new in them. The panel included MP Dan McTeague as well as representitives [...]
Nine Inch Nails just stealth-launched a new single called Discipline. I don’t see whether or not sharing is allowed so I’ll just say grab it for free from the official site. It’s not posted on The Pirate Bay under the NINOfficial account, so maybe it’s not meant to be shared, or maybe Trent is on [...]
photo credit: mrbill CBC just had two pieces on the throttling fiasco that’s still going on. One was an interview with Bell’s Mirko Bibic by Spark, the other was from The Current.
University of Toronto is hosting its first video gaming research symposium. It tackles everything video gaming related, from the legal stance on taxation of virtual property to using multicore systems to their full potential in 3D games. I’m also interested in the pub/sub talk. The agenda is packed. I count fourteen talks. I’m going, and [...]
I’m starting to think that I should make a page just for mirrors. First Ghosts I, then CNGPM, and now Free Culture’s audio and e-books. I really shouldn’t have been surprised that the audiobook was fan narrated. This is just the sort of thing that the creative commons derivatives-okay license was intended to allow. Even [...]
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