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November 25, 2003
November 24, 2003
Massively multiplayer sweatshops
— Florida company employs 65 Chinese workers to deliver virtual goods 24/7 #
Gamecube w/Zelda for $80
— suffer through Wal-Mart, though #
iPod's dirty secret
— disgruntled iPod user takes it to the streets #
Last Words of Texas Executions
— I'm haunted by all the pleas of innocence #
November 23, 2003
Leonard's roundup of Treo 600 blog compatibility
— kottke.org reboots it, waxy.org looks a-okay! #
November 22, 2003
Right-Justified Fixed-Width Text
— I used to format all my BBS posts like this, from 1989-1994 #
QTFairUse
— attempt to circumvent iTunes DRM, download #
Flip Flap
— deceptively simple game #
November 21, 2003
The Periodic Table of Comic Books
— references to every element in the comics #
Lazy Meadow, 1950s-style motel
— created by B-52s singer Kate Pierson #
Atari 2600's Mind Maze
— unreleased game, controlled by your thoughts #
November 20, 2003
RIAA sues 15-year-old Seattle girl
— $3,500 settlement, or $825,000 in court #
USC to offer a minor in video games
— curriculum includes modeling, animation, programming, development and production #
Robot Wisdom takes a nap
— hasn't updated since early October; is Jorn alive? #
Decoding the psychedelics in Kubrick's 2001
— determining the original images of the slit scans #
Lt. Gov. Novoselic
— Nirvana bass player may run for office #
Gaming Open Market
— virtual world currency exchange #
November 19, 2003
Barney's selling classic Mattel Football and Baseball
— Mattel Football is one of the most boring games ever made #
Audio Lunchbox
— DRM-free indie MP3 albums for sale #
Skinning in Seoul
— I'd love to skin my GBA, or my car #
November 18, 2003
CBS News on Star Wars Kid
— about six months too late, guys #
The Scannery investment search engine
— searches 11,000 publicly traded companies #
World's oldest puzzle solved
— Archimedes' box has 536 solutions #
Apple claims ownership of employee's freeware project
— Netflix Fanatic manages your Netflix queue, mirrored here and here #
Automated news images
— Google News, without the words #
November 17, 2003
Rumor Monger
— Apple employee invents p2p messaging in 1990 #
Microsoft's Matrix parody at Comdex keynote
— features Gates as Morpheus, Ballmer as Neo, and a Linux diss #
MSN Newsbot
— Microsoft's answer to Google News #