A Tax Break We Might Actually Notice

From “New year brings tax savings for Canadians and businesses“:

According to the Canadian Taxpayers Federation, most Canadian families can expect to reduce their tax burden by well over $1,000 by the end of 2008 due to the combined savings from a lower GST, lower federal income taxes and provincial measures.

There are always two sides to a story, but I can’t say I’ll be sad to keep a bit more of what we earn.

Vinismo, the Free (as in Beer AND Speech) Wine Guide

From the Vinismo homepage:

Vinismo is a project to create a free, complete, up-to-date, and reliable guide of all wines in the world. Its Wiki technology lets people like you freely create and modify its pages. So far we have 14,959 articles written and edited by wine lovers from around the globe.

Another great (multilingual) wiki-based project brought to us by Evan Prodromou and co.

WordPress 2.3.2 Security Update

From the WordPress Blog:

WordPress 2.3.2 is an urgent security release that fixes a bug that can be used to expose your draft posts. 2.3.2 also suppresses some error messages that can give away information about your database table structure and limits and stops some information leaks in the XML-RPC and APP implementations. Get 2.3.2 now to protect your blog from these disclosures.

Stop! Update time! Ta dadada tada tada. Update time!

Done! Painless.

Update: Here’s Peter Westwood’s “WordPress 2.3.2 in detail“, with backlinks to addressed Trac tickets.