Two For The Road

All right, someone want to explain what’s going on here?
Seriously.
SERIOUSLY.
That’s right folks, The Lost Experience is starting today in North America. It seems that the first website in what looks like a promising ARG is up: The Hanso Foundation. This is one of the companies linked to the Dharma Initiative from Lost.

The first clue will go out today in the form of a TV advertisment during the show (which is available on the site). Other notable finds have included phone voice mail systems, a Widmore Labs website, and the release of a new book by a passenger on the doomed Flight 815.
Things are getting interesting!
Spacing magazine, “Understanding Toronto’s Urban Landscape”, is launching the sixth issue of their magazine on Tuesday, May 2nd at the Gladstone Hotel at Queen and Dufferin (Just a few blocks from where I work!). They are dedicating the issue (and the launch party) to public transportation, with themed music, discussion, and prizes to be won (the big prize is all ofthose popular TTC buttons). Even Torontoist has chimed in to remind everyone.
The Wall Street Journal has a funny collection of various depictions of the Internet in various famous movies over the past couple of decades. Commentary on WSJ online and Slashdot.