“There’s a wide discrepancy, and we need to know.” Canadian military: The loss of four Canadian soldiers in September 2006 was the result of insurgent activity. Newly released WikiLeaks document: The Canadian soldiers weren’t killed by the Taliban but rather by friendly fire from U.S. forces. That’s just one example from the 90,000 documents released on WikiLeaks.org a few days [...]

Today was the Champions League Final, between Inter Milan and Bayern Munich. I didn’t really have anything emotionally invested in either team, but i guess if i’m being honest, i wanted Inter to win. And they did…2-0. Two goals from Diego Milito were taken with clinical precision…something that was sorely lacking from Bayern. I look forward to this match every [...]

Lunch finished, and we were treated to a little Improv comedy from our emcee, and one of his colleagues from DSI. IT was pretty damn funny, completely unscripted, and involved some pretty funny stuff from the actual talks that were given this morning. Dr Mitchell Krucoff started the afternoon talks with his presentation about the state of our health care [...]

I’m at TEDxTriangleNC: http://www.tedxtrianglenc.com/ Started off with a really good, inspiring introduction by [guy from RTP headquarters]. Then our funny emcee @ZachWard from the DSI Improv comedy group got things started with a Wave. Not a Google Wave, but an actual wave where people stood up. Pretty funny guy…..i figure that if i could somehow convince him to emcee my [...]

Tomorrow, I’m heading to TEDxTriangleNC, which is a smaller version of the TED talks. TEDxTriangleNC is… …organized by a group of independent people who have come together because they believe in helping spread great ideas and they know there is no better place to do this than in the Triangle. It’s being held at Research Triangle Headquarters, which means it’s [...]