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How many top podcasts use SSL feeds?
iTunes Smart App Banners work for podcasts, too
The long tail of audio
I’m going on tour
An argument for a digital-first CBC
This is Radio
Bagless Bromptons
How to fix a Tivoli radio tuning problem
Paneling
Patrick Stewart pledge drive messages
Digital-first audio
Podcasts are based on loyalty
Our former selves
Vitality, not virality (or, a Few Thoughts About Online Audio, CBC Radio, and “Going Viral”)
How I ditched my voice plan and went data-only
Transatlanticism
My bike is not a health and safety issue
Light bulbs and laser beams
So long, Empire Theatres
That time I was 30
Curiousity-driven work
“The details are not the details. They make the design.”
The CBC’s crummy low-bitrate MP3 streams, and what to do about them
“At every age we’re wrong”
“Loyalty” ≠ Loyalty
All-you-can-watch movies
What if every show on CBC Radio had a live chat room?
Kickstarter gets a little less open
Kickstarter now identifies intellectual property disputes
Despite claiming otherwise, Kickstarter quietly removes projects
Introducing The KickBack Machine
Kickstarter: it’s a social thing
Some Kickstarter follow-up
Kickstarter hides failure
Comcast, use-based pricing, and Canada
How not to do geoblocking
Flipboard does audio, and why segmentation matters
Radio, comics, and abstraction
Everything old is new (again)
A very fussy morning coffee ritual
Back asswards
Full list of CBC Music direct URLs
That time Timbuk2 replaced my 5-year old bag, for free
My real-life experience using CanadianForex
My new favourite iPhone app: Instacast
The joy of setting up a French bank account
Vendredi XIII
How to avoid paying for 30 days of service when porting a Rogers/Fido mobile number in Canada
“That tech show”
The Gap
Opening up the margins
Alternative for alternative’s sake
The value of Google’s post-earthquake Person Finder
The Golden Age of Complaining?
A love story, told through beer, now on our wall
GRTTWaK11
Subscriptionization, eBook-style
“how does one get a job producing public radio?”
Buying travel medical insurance
Home Recording 101 Redux
.ca -> .fr
I spy with my little ISP
Google, PittPatt, and facial recognition
Why the wait on Google+ for businesses? Ads.
Audio: How can we build a city that thinks like the web?
My thoughts on Shortmail and email clutter
Free DIY PVR workshop
Tracking down your wayward gadgets
The very first eBook
Your PVR is an insomniac
Get ready for .confusion
The CRTC’s CBC online consultation has an RSS feed
“The atomic element is the story”
The Trouble with “Hackers”
Work at CBC
World IPv6 Day
#1book140
Bake it in
The Bookbinder
Mozilla’s quest for better comments
New podcast
Physical memories, digital backups
CBCjobs is now workatCBC
Segmentation matters
How can we build a city that thinks like the web?
Disaster-proofing your digital life
The Elusive Brompton B Pod
Wanted: Better ways to search online video
How effective was social media in the Canadian election?
A beginner’s guide to multitrack audio recording
E-book piracy may have unexpected benefits for publishers
Subscription-ification
Vote for the Internet
Thou shalt not share
Ess Ess Dee
Rise of the socialbots
Do Not Track me online, please
$2.99
Do I want an app that tells me what I like?
Warning: this book will self-destruct
Computers get smarter, CAPTCHAs get harder
What exactly is a “broadcaster” anyway?
Back to the Future
Google algorithms use public usernames to link profiles
Live radio + realtime social media
CBC Radio tech column: The IPocalypse
An animated Homer
Stranger Danger
CBC tech column: Groupon, Google Offers, and targeted social shopping services
Would you be mine? Could you be mine?
The pros and cons of in-store WiFi
Just plain Sackville?
Should I post my goals online?
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids 10
PureText
Jim Dupree wishes you a Merry Christmas
#2thingsby1thing
Facebook’s new Suggested Tags feature
Another amazing experience at Australian Boot Company
Disruptive digital technologies don’t come from the incumbents
How to be smart about buying an ebook reader, digital camera, or HDTV
Poking your eye out with a pencil
Google Latitude on iOS
App stores jump out of your pocket, onto your desktop
National Public Internet
How should I live my life
If I built iPhone apps, this is what I’d build
The Sweat at The Cameron House on November 13
Zombie Apocalypse
Archiving GeoCities: my full interview with Jason Scott
My first experience with Brown Paper Tickets
Exactly why is this video so cute?
With apologies to the Goo Goo Dolls
An open API for public media
More on password security
Who owns a remix?
Why I don’t want you to tag me on Facebook Places
Ampeg Micro-VR in action
My password is bigger than your password
The iPad and textbook piracy
Americans don’t think internet access should be a government priority
Reminder: The In-Between Stuff Matters
Google-Verizon, the CRTC’s open consultation on basic service, and Canadian rural broadband
Gone to pot
Hello hello hello hello hello. Yeah, hello.
Linkdump: some more programmer-journalist resources
In Praise of the Dumbphone
What’s better than DRM? Guilt!
Please Rob Me
CBC Jobs RSS feed
Accepting the things I cannot change
Peter’s Cajun lives!
Microtrack 24/96 battery replacement
Good things come in threes
Good advice
What to do with your income tax refund
Ukulele on GO!
Journalists of the future, according to Jay Rosen
Jim Dupree returns with Moon Enthusiast
Coming soon to Dundas and Parliament
Pie charts are terrible
15 more chapters of Trapped in the Closet
How To Report The News
Bad news: Pete’s is closed
Of the web
My plan to stay relevant (and employed)
This American Infographic
Early days
Correlation ≠ Causation
The Bloor
An extremely pleasant customer service experience
Juvenilia in Charlottetown
For 25 points, compare and contrast
Final Wednesday at the Tranzac tonight
Ira Glass on how the internet has changed public radio
GRTTWaK8 wrapup, and two more shows at the Tranzac
Me and Sook-Yin Lee, animated
Hallelujah
Shopping with the Brompton
Great artists steal
Why your radio show should put transcripts online
Peter’s Corner is now open
So long, Frog Hollow
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids on the radio
Screeching redux
Meteorology
Content as a composition
Pine cones
The diversion has itself been diverted
Pickering Enthusiast
That horrible screetching you hear at Queen and Parliament? Get used to it.
Short Ukulele story on Big City, Small World
Come see my brand new rock and roll band play this Thursday (please)
I broke 15k today
One man’s junk
Queen and Parliament is now Peter’s Corner
So I ordered a Brompton
My smart, beautiful, talented wife
While I was 26
Margaret Mulligan’s ukulele portraits
The Sweat
Cancer sucks…
Playing a rock and roll show with a brand new rock and roll band
Video: me at the Corktown Ukulele Jam
If you make stuff online, listen to this
Three easy ways CBC Radio can start making some money online, right now
Adam Davidson explains the explainer
How to get Skype on your iPhone in Canada
Corktown Ukulele Jam: YouTube night
Why you haven’t heard back from me
Jim Dupree: Enthusiast (inexplicably) featured on iTunes
More Jim Dupree: Enthusiast
Accessing CBC’s pension website with Firefox
Back on the radio this Saturday
20/20 Vision
Video: Ira Glass at the Gel Conference
Happy Valentimes!
Best Live Music Club in Canada
The infallibility of iPhoto’s Faces
Corktown Ukulele Jam
Two new episodes of Jim Dupree: Enthusiast
Crack and Cheese
You can’t block users from private Meraki mesh networks
“You are sombody that needs pledge drive justice”
Revisiting Canadian Heritage Vignettes
This way to freedom
Facebook
Ordering a “Northbound Southbound” vinyl sticker from Walloper.com
When local public radio fails
GRTTWaK 6: January 13, 2009
This American Donut?
Jim Dupree: Enthusiast on BiteTV
Back on Go tomorrow
Popeyes at Queen and Sherbourne
The Big Walk
Letterboxing, Pillarboxing, and Lower Thirds
Wireless Corktown expands east
Where to download The Nerve and Age of Persuasion
Zap portrait
New Cafe = Savoury Grounds
New cafe at Queen and Parliament
Consider me zapped
What’s a “href?”
This American Financial Crisis
Full list of CBC Radio 2 streaming “channel” URLs
R.I.P. iSquint
C’est What WiFi password
Toronto Centre All Candidates Meeting this Sunday, October 5, 2008
If All Movies Had Cell Phones
GRTTWaK update
Faith in V-MODA customer service?
Back to School
Popeye’s to open in former Coffee Time location
Two music recommendations from friends
368
Untitled
Need furniture? Come to Queen and Parliament
How to download old This American Life episodes as MP3s
Excellent t-shirts I have recently received as gifts, part 2
Excellent t-shirts I have recently received as gifts, part 1
“I like you”
Pro Tools on Leopard update
R.I.P. Salt and Vinegar Ruffles
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids 5
Post office at Queen and Parliament
Lots of pizza at Queen and Parliament
On GO this morning: Inserting ads into my life
CBC.ca looks better when it’s broken?
Married!
Matrimony
The view from my workspace
Al Thompkins inadvertendly explains how to buy a Flip Video camera in Canada
Marital audit
How long was it?
Pro Tools on Leopard
Osteria by Terroni on Victoria
Why Man Creates
Rocking and Rolling
CBC TV + Bittorrent
How To Make a Radio Show
Two eyeglass inquiries
GRTTWaK4 post-mortem
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids FAQ
Jim Dupree: Magic Enthusiast
Personal recaps
If I could slow down time
Hilary Green is Hungry x2
Mesh network update
Trajan: The Movie Font
Rocking and rolling, again
Radio Lab and The Sound of Young America, together at last
Me on GO! this weekend
Jim Dupree: Photography Enthusiast
What do you do with misdirected email?
Unlimited data from Rogers. Not.
Stream full episodes of the Vinyl Cafe
Fruity Cheerios & Froot Loops
Rocket Science
Jim Dupree is back
Mic bomb?
Download the CBC TV winter lineup automatically
Unlimited EDGE data on your iPhone in Canada
Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night
Free Neighbourhood WiFi at Queen and Parliament
Mapping
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids #3 was fun, packed
The In-Between Stuff of Radio Shows
Why radio?
Miro reaches 1.0
New Grownups Read Things… website
Meryl and Ira in Cleveland
Gmail supports IMAP
The Prosecast is back
Skype for radio interviews
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids #3
Fruity Cheerios
I have a PEI Doppelgänger?
iPhone Unlock Success!
Kingsville Gothic
On Go’s season premiere today.
iPhone price drop blues
Spark: Launch Day
Spark is about to go to air
The changing face of Queen and Parliament
So long 43rd floor
Trapped in the Closet, Chapter 12.5
I Believe I Can Rhyme
People collide, buildings collapse
A new home, a new job, and… another new job
New Trapped in the Closet chapters to drop later than expected?
Construction Workers Trafficing Cocaine Ahead
Radio Lab is great
CBC Radio Overnight all weekend?
Great video: Widget
Radio Summer = “CBCOvernightOverflow”?
New Nora Young show on CBC Radio
Trapped in the Closet, Chapters 13-22
Kids + Money
What do CBC employees write on Wikipedia?
Crumpler’s Beer For Bags: What’s the best deal?
Flying Higher
Jim Dupree: Official Festival Selection Enthusiast
Trivial Pursuit ketchup
The Canaries are now on iTunes
TVO is seriously showing up the CBC
Variety is the spice of life
(Free) Tickets to GO!
A Tuna Kahuna and a Pistons superfan
Less than one week until Reading Series part deux
How Democracy changed everything, and what the CBC needs to do to compete with the pirates
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids 2
My vast penny collection
The Canaries play the Horseshoe
I’m engaged to be married
Totally awesome giant vinyl stickers
New songs from Laura Peek
Scheduled syncing with iSync
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids went really well
I’ll be on Go this Saturday
The Hour Podcast
Apple logo carved into Vista ad
Straight back to ’88
Ketchup on your RRSP
Free over-the-air HDTV in Toronto
Filling in on Editor’s Choice again
I need stuff you wrote as a kid
“Send him the money. Thank me later.”
How to keep your glasses from fogging up
Is this the world we live in?
Rock and Roll news
Smog Dog
The Prosecast is back
Hey you with the floss! Don’t even think about flushing that down the toilet.
They turned off the tap
Goodbye Marilyn
Last bike ride before winter?
Tristan presents: The Truth
Black belt, brown sneakers
Taking over Editor’s Choice
More gigs with Ainsley McNeaney
Live at the Free Times Cafe tonight
My Secret City
New Kicks
Thai food central
I hate phones
CBC Blogging Manifesto
A journey of a thousand miles…
Lost and Found
Interview with Dave Brodbeck
Come see my band. Please. We need you.
Trapped in the Closet
Gig at the Red Guitar Tuesday
Yahoo!
Look Mom, I’m a repeat
Loyal she began, loyal she remains
Men’s Washroom Etiquette
We don’t need no stinkin’ cell phones
Jenna got a MacBook
Oh, come on Skype
The kids these days and their podcasts
I love iSquint
Interviewed today for G4techTV
Headed to Montreal this weekend
I’ll be on Go tomorrow
A word of explanation about this blog
Microtrack Firmware Update
This is it… the iTalkPro
New Edirol Portable Digital Recorder
This American Life Scoring Music iMix
NPR Podcasting Workshop
Witness the awesome power of the Mailmobile
From Idea to Air
CKDU Goes High Power February 14, 2006
Free coffee
More on recording with your iPod
Sonic IDs
MicroTrack review
Why doesn’t the CBC podcast more?
Radio Documentary Opportunity
In another city…
Honour your CKDU pledges
Sad Goat Replacement Reviews
Pillow Fight
When it rains, it pours
The Syndicate
I’ll be on CKDU Monday
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Stretching afternoon show resources even thinner
Listen for me on Go this month
Technology could be catalyst for CBC renewal
Visiting WBEZ
700 imaginary hobo names
Archived Wiretap shows
I am a video podcast superstar
Promo Girl
Finally, iPod supports high-quality voice recording
How hot is the Sony PCM-D1?
CKDU Funding Drive 2005
Tonight: Davy Rothbart at the Drake Hotel
Financial cushion
This blog stays put
R.I.P. MD?
Google Newsmap: Paris Hilton beats CMG/CBC deal
I have no job to go back to
Let’s Play Jonathan Goldstein
Lamination Nation
Ugh
Some thoughts on my experiences with Toronto Unlocked
Feeling lonely
Um, err… maybe not
Could this be my next digital recorder?
Food Fight!
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A lockout’ll do that to you
Soundtrack of our (Locked Out) Lives
CBC Lockout
Back home
Flyer in my inbox
More from The Coast
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Open Source Radio
More on “alternative programming”
CBC On the Line now online
I Love Radio.org
Toronto update
The lockout web, tagged and fed
Is “alternative programming” a good idea?
More From the East Coast
At the centre of the universe
Lockout report from my hometown
Management Killed the Radio Star
Open Letter From a Locked-Out CBC Radio Employee
Locked-out CBC workers back on air… via campus radio!
The lockout unlocks the ideal CBC
Dan pickets for a second day
A breath of fresh air
And the CBC lockout blogs keep rolling in…
Do you speak Inuktitut?
Bored?
I pray…
Picketing: Day 1 for Dan
Apply now!
Ottawa Sun Editorial
Silver linings?
Hello Toronto!
cbcwatch
CBC listener reax, take 2
CBC presents one-sided point of view to audience
CBC Listeners React
CMG/CBC close to a stike/lockout
Bye bye, bouncing tennis ball
CBC Files Lockout Notice in Negotiations with Canadian Media Guild
Dan needs a job
Ads on CBC websites?
LiveSupport
Griffin iFM
Morning Becomes Eclectic Becomes Podcast
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MicroTrack 2496
Listen for me tomorrow
A fun present in the mail today
The Big 8
Popped Culture is podcasting
Thoughts on Odeo
Memento pilot
BBC Podcast Trial
Hey, Let’s Go Do Something
Toronto Podcaster meetup
Let’s Get Baked now podcasting
When a Career Move Comes at Too High a Cost
More on Podcasts in iTunes
Early mornings and cold showers
iTunes will support Podcasts
New Job
CBC Radio 3 to begin podcasting
Audio Hijack Pro 2.5 beta 1
Has the CBC sold out to Microsoft?
Scarberia
Chill Out & Love Up Big Brother
Chill Out & Love Up Big Brother
Public Radio Podcasts
CKDU podcasting opportunity?
Interning at CBL
RSS for Journalists
CBC to get major boost in budget
“The Future of Podcasting” articles
Polka is still hot
I’m going to Vancouver for Outfront
Hopefully, more on this later
Listen for me on DNTO this Saturday
CBC seeks another $75 million to reinstate regional programming
Get $10 off Radio Skills or Radio Style Guide
Good things come to those who wait. Better things come to those who wait longer.
Keeping track of radio content using Technorati
And it’s off…
CBC Radio Insite
Build a New CBC
Applications, more music
Northern Exposure
The same song over and over
The Price is Right
iPod — MiniDisc killer?
Interviewing: BBC versus NPR
Weird coincidence
CBC Toronto job opportunity
Radio Scoring
Lappy 486
Private Misener
CBC RSS
Finding a job when I graduate
Listening to CBC Radio online
Superpowers and Pre-Christmas plans
For those who love policy
Audio lomography
Make a nuisance of yourself
Narrationless stories
Pitching
Story meetings, vetting scripts
The CBC internship run-around
Can satellite CBC Radio still be CBC Radio?
Good news and bad news
Popped Culture
The Future of Radio
Staying up late listening to radio
Outfront
Conflict of Interest
Lists! Lists! Lists!
Error 404
More Sawatsky on interviewing
The Way We Ask
Things I should do
Starting a new blog. A radio blog.
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