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March 19, 2004
— short version: Orkut wins via socialsoftware.weblogsinc.com #
— the story of one person’s exposure, here’s their official site #
— they’re logging and publishing the IP addresses of everyone that runs the fake cracks via Slashdot #
— I wish all 3D FPS level editors were like this via Delicious #
March 18, 2004
— much better than the last game via Andrew Chorney #
— a glimpse into a major magazine’s editing process via John Walkenbach #
— great, but can I kill zombies with a shotgun? #
— Febyuary, nucular, sherbert, and other verbage via Delicious #
— fascinating details of how they caught a pirating employee #
— his SXSW notes are great reading for anyone who designs for the web #
— time to start distributing games on DVDs, I guess #
— she really gets around via Delicious #
— snapshots from every degree intersection in the world via Eyebeam #
— from the same guy that made Grow via Things Magazine #
March 17, 2004
— enter in URLs to find out their pagerank via Battelle Media #
— intense looking French sci-fi, reminds me of the Casshern trailer via curiousfrog.com #
— okay, no more goatse links via Delicious #
— social networking with proximity alerts #
— the rhythm for the Rush song “YYZ” spells those letters in Morse #
— copy of the cease and desist, and my local mirror of the video #
— RSS + BitTorrent = broadcatching #
— Matt and Danah think he’s a bit of an ass #
— very handy, bookmarked for later via Kottke #
March 16, 2004
— geeks eat books for breakfast #
— including the Thompson Twins graphic adventure game! via sixdifferentways.com #
— Blizzard and Valve are using it for distribution #
— the official site isn’t very good, but the game sounds strangely good via futurismic.com #
— three blocks away from me, I’m heading over there to see Rufus play #
— free wireless gaming and local IM capabilities over RF via IGN #
— the Star Wars geeks have a sense of humor #
— now supports all of Lucasarts’ SCUMM-based games #
— someone should put every one of these on one page #
— distributed by kiosks that write to blank cartridges via Slashdot #
March 15, 2004
— it’s like Microsoft Works for the rest of your life #
— hilarity ensues via Graham Leuschke #
— for example, searches for atari and piracy #
— Apple bought every page of advertising in the Nov/Dec 1984 issue #
— I’ve been on the web too long #
— for real via curiousfrog.com #
— appeared in dress rehearsals, but cut from the show for various reasons via John Walkenbach #
— thanks to the Jay-Z Construction Kit via bestweekever.vh1.com #
— very nicely simulates paint on a canvas via cogworks.manilasites.com #
— I suspect 3D games will eventually look this good via Things Magazine #
March 14, 2004
— Colombo, Quincy, Agent 99, Mr. Big, and more #