In a masthead editorial this morning, the National Post calls on the government to establish a format shifting exception that would allow Canadians to legally copy music from the CDs to their iPods, noting that "it is for Parliament to resolve this technological quandary, preferably by explicit recognition of the […]
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Why Is There No Canadian MIT?
Appeared in the Toronto Star on January 14, 2008 as Our Universities Could Learn Plenty from MIT In 1999, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) faculty gathered to consider how they could use the Internet to advance knowledge and educate students around the world in science and technology. The result […]

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Episode 278: Ben Waldman on Gander Social and the Challenges of Building a Sovereign Social Network
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