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November 19, 2007
— they should’ve given a bit part to Chris #
— should be called “Go See A Movie With Ben and Katie“ #
— fix address and Street View locations while retaining original locations via aaronland.info #
— hand-drawn laptops created by 7- to 9-year-olds via Kottke #
— Jon Hicks highlights the typeface selection in a lovely slideshow via Simon Willison #
— the gameplay video shows off the stretching dynamic, combined with eating and expelling barnyard animals; whee! #
— better than other shakycam versions, but the guy with the cake is scaring me #
— both usernames were registered shortly after it aired #
— travel the world, meet interesting people, and steal their loot via Alice Taylor #
— this kind of communal feedback is fascinating for players, but invaluable for developers via infosthetics.com #
November 18, 2007
— strange freeware PC game builds a platformer out of noise via @indygamer #
— Jim Treacher takes on a three-panel comic from a “write this comic” contest #
November 16, 2007
— download them all; read Emily Short’s review of Lost Pig, the winner #
— R.U. Sirius interviews Peter Berdovsky about hairstyles from the 1970s #
— a Nintendo DS game about playing retro games, based on a Japanese TV show about playing retro games via GameSetWatch #
— bringing the IRC karma bot to Twitter via LiveJournal #
— a loving tribute from a man who really loves his music #
November 15, 2007
— exclusive DRM-free music from their own new label and partnering with like-minded labels on a daily MP3 blog #
— creating music by typing text into a “broken” speech synthesizer; another video via Mike Migurski #
— this is just idiotic (sorry, Anil!) #
November 13, 2007
— laughably bad portrayal of technology, including Excel spreadsheets hidden in the 10th level of the game via the-inbetween.com #
— if he keeps making them, I’ll keep linking to them #
November 12, 2007
— there’s someone out there for everyone #
— a friend said I should cross-post this to Waxy Links since they didn’t see the main blog post #
November 10, 2007
— more head-shaking weirdness at the official site #
November 9, 2007
— we’re paying for the Internet by the hour via Andre Torrez #
— the only guy that could make a mugshot look like a high fashion photo shoot #
November 8, 2007
— I’m insanely giddy about this; I’ll be in line for the late show at 7:30pm if anyone wants to say hi via Lilly Tao #
November 7, 2007
— they developed a working version of the nonexistent game from the film #
November 6, 2007
— “All the News Feed that’s fit to print.” #
November 5, 2007
— it’s like The Show, but with blinking and better lighting #
— he nicely articulates why both fall short, while reframing the problem with a solid prediction #
November 4, 2007
— biases aside, it’s fun simply to watch a newsroom making slight changes over time #
November 2, 2007
— if you played it before, try it again #
— Pac-Man meets Zork via Jay Is Games #
— the Orkut sandbox is moderated, so Plaxo Pulse is the only live implementation so far #
November 1, 2007
— including privacy, hosted MP3s, video through Vimeo, and investors #
— using an Ultralight plane and a quarter-mile conveyor belt #
October 31, 2007
— he was an active member via Andre Torrez #
— the post-dated press release offers more info, with URLs that aren’t live yet #
October 30, 2007
— flotsam abandoned in books from a jail’s lending library via MetaFilter #
— aligning desired behaviors with point rewards is difficult to do and has unintended consequences via Matt Haughey #
October 28, 2007
— he calls them out for arrogance and inaccuracy #
— insane 1982 “documentary” about pinball versus videogames, with video #
October 27, 2007
— first place and audience winner of the 4th Casual Gameplay Game Design competition #
October 26, 2007
— I’d seen this in the alphas, but I’m impressed they kept it in #
