
Matt Smythe with his rejected iPhone app Joe Gibbons/The Telegram
When a Newfoundlander says “lets go clubbing” they are not talking about hitting the bars. They are instead pursuing a tradition that dates back commercially to the 1700s, protecting our fisheries by removing an excess population that is dining on cod and in desperate need of culling.
St. John’s Newfoundland software engineer Matt Smyth wanted to bring the excitement and thrill of the seal hunt to everyone, so he developed “iSealClub”, an iPhone app where one chases and clubs seals… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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