Media, tech, news

• Anatomy of a PR spin, or why Facebook is lying about the Facebook phone. [TechCrunch]
• Wait, did that guy just say video games can save PEI? IT wages in PEI are the lowest in Canada. [CBC]
• Restaurant offers an iPad wine menu and watches wine sales rocket. [New York Times]

Your weekly inspiration

• A meditation on noticing the amazing things around us every day. We are all tiny ponies. [Frank Chimero]
• These leafy tie wraps would look great in the MediaStyle office. Also: everywhere. [Lufdesign]

Fashion

• Let’s all take a moment to admire these hats that we will never own. [Vimeo]

Ottawa events

• Cupcake Camp is this Sunday! Like you needed to be reminded. [Facebook]
• If cupcakes aren’t your thing (huh?) and you’d prefer dusty record nerds (what?) the third Ottawa Community Record Show is happening this weekend, too. [Facebook]