Articles in Technology


March 2009

Human Resources

ReCAPTCHA: The job you didn’t even know you had


July 2008

Skype Love

Are we drawn closer by being farther away?


June 2008

For Sale: Arctic Sovereignty?

How losing a Canadian satellite to the US would be like losing our eyes on the North


March 2008

The Big Log Off

Where do computer files go when you die?


July 2005

Torrential Reign

A mega file-sharing protocol called BitTorrent is making the music piracy of yesteryear look like petty theft.


February 2005

Only Connect

The story of technological breakdown, a failure of true love, and how an Internet service non-provider ruined my life

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