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Geek of the Week: Archive.orgnew

From live concerts to corny old corporate-training films and absolutely everything in between, this site alone is almost all the Internet anyone needs.
The Georgia Straight  |  Dave Watson  |  04-27-2007  |  Tech

Are Indies Poised to Take Over the Gaming World?new

Some say the current business model -- in which a few companies have a stranglehold on the market -- is not only outmoded but doomed, and that the future is with independent developers working outside of the system.
The Georgia Straight  |  Shawn Conner  |  04-27-2007  |  Video Games

Writing for Video Games Branches Outnew

Despite the need for writers, few game developers have staff positions for them -- but that may be starting to change.
The Georgia Straight  |  Blaine Kyllo  |  04-20-2007  |  Video Games

USB Turntables Raise Vinyl From the Deadnew

Converting vinyl into digital: it's somebody's duty to digitize those lost moments.
The Georgia Straight  |  Dave Watson  |  04-13-2007  |  Tech

A Very Weird Year for Canadanew

There are traces of Prozac in Ontario's drinking water. A scientist announced that Canada's Ice Age-era Lake Agassiz may have caused the great flood in the Bible. Those are just a few of the odd things that happened in Canada in 2004.
The Georgia Straight  |  Staff Writers  |  01-04-2005  |  Commentary

Pole-Dancing Classes Strip Away Inhibitionsnew

A pole dancing for fitness class in Vancouver offers a total body workout that puts people in touch with their sensuous side, its instructors say. The regime incorporates steps of the stripper's trade.
The Georgia Straight  |  Gail Johnson  |  08-27-2004  |  Sports

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