Recent Episodes
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Spark 172 – February 12 & 15, 2012
10 February 2012 2:55 PM | 6 Comments -
Spark 171 – February 5 & 8, 2012
03 February 2012 12:21 PM | 4 Comments -
Spark 170 – January 29 & February 1, 2012
27 January 2012 5:34 PM | 10 Comments
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Tech Headlines from cbc.ca- Pandas being lent to Calgary, Toronto zoos
- Game developer seeks $400K, makes $1M in a day
- B.C. killer whale habitat protection ruled a legal duty
- McGill asbestos study review criticized
- NASA to scale back Mars exploration
- Internet providers not subject to Broadcasting Act
- Northern lights viewed from space
- Italian pig disease requires Canadian vigilance
- Ancient Antarctic lake may harbour microbial life
- Telus profit rises on wireless growth
Uncategorized Archive
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An Excerpt from Luminous Airplanes
Posted on January 13, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe following excerpt comes from the Help! section of Paul La Farge’s immersive text project, Luminous Airplanes. Seems like a fairly harmless chunk of text, doesn’t it? Be careful —... -
Help Wanted: Do You Have Coupon Fatigue?
Posted on March 23, 2011 | 24 CommentsNora looks for people who have experienced "coupon fatigue". -
Full Interview: Sidneyeve Matrix on Crowdsourcing Justice
Posted on March 10, 2011 | 2 CommentsPhoto by Dan4th Nicholas More people are turning to the internet for justice. But what makes a Twitter feed or a Facebook group more attractive than going to the police?... -
Help Us Out: Workplace Social Media Policies
Posted on November 8, 2010 | 12 CommentsPhoto by moriza On an upcoming episode of Spark, we’ll be looking at the growing use of corporate social media policies at work. Those policies may limit themselves to focusing... -
An “encore presentation” of Spark 117
Posted on October 17, 2010 | No CommentsVirtual Street Corners, responsive architecture, and the future of public libraries. Click to listen: [audio:http://podcast.cbc.ca/mp3/spark_20100620_34163.mp3|width=160]