Reality testing: measuring the long term impact of journalism
When Margaret Wente was getting busted repeatedly for plagiarizing, her publisher, The Globe and Mail, more…
Fresh approaches to skepticism
The skeptic social movement has been a big part of my social and intellectual world. In…
A few free tools for audio and video stuff
Once in a while I have to work with video or audio recordings. Or sometimes I…
Reality testing, Dylan Marron and Every Single Word
If you ask white folks about the over-representation of white folks on screen, they will often…
Archiving and curation
When we stare at paradoxes long enough, they can sometimes lose their mystery. When this happens…
Paul Wells, conservatism, satire, and Maclean’s footprint
I like Maclean’s about as much as I like the National Post. They’re rightwing, partisan, and…
Guidelines on using a pie chart
This is a question that comes up from time to time regarding knowledge transfer in reports…
The dream of proportional representation dies again; long live pro rep
I campaigned during the first and second referendums we had here in BC regarding proportional representation.…