I’d like to proudly announce the development of a new “Spherack” game: “Spherack Reloaded.” This latest game in the Spherack series will be going a step higher with graphics and will take gameplay to a whole new level of excitement and challenge.
You can read more about this at our official Spherack Online Blog.
Via The Economist’s American-politics blog:
Today we learn, courtesy of the England Historic Genealogical Society (and the Associated Press) that Mr Obama is also a distant cousin of Brad Pitt. That’s so much cooler than Dick Cheney. Mr Obama also has a strong line of presidential connections that is curiously bipartisan: George W. Bush, George H.W. [...]
UltraJMan plays and commentates what has to be the “greatest” game in the history of forever, “Revenge of the Sunfish.” It may not be the greatest game ever actually… but it certainly is original, and his commentating is just hilarious.
In today’s breaking news segment, Expert in a Suit tells us about how Sean has deposits of salt on his chin and how your favorite internet search engines aren’t as friendly as you may have thought.
Check it out for a laugh. What is assumed by our community to be a “crack deal,” has been caught and posted on Google Maps. Especially sucks for these guys because you can go behind the car and view the license plate.
Update: The image has been pulled from Google Maps. I wonder why. –Frank
Via the Reason blog (digg it), the Massachusetts school system is “Seeking a kinder word for failure.” (digg it)
To soothe the bruised egos of educators and children in lackluster schools, Massachusetts officials are now pushing for kinder, gentler euphemisms for failure.
Instead of calling these schools “underperforming,” the Board of Education is considering labeling them as [...]
Game Maker 7, a very popular game development system by YoYoGames, is released with an additional file known as “Softwrap.” This Softwrap file has been enraging many users of the Game Maker software because it saves the date you last ran Game Maker and checks it with the current system time.
Via The Economist’s blog on American politics comes this YouTube comparing what Hillary said a few days ago about her trip to Bosnia in 1996:
I remember landing under sniper fire. There was supposed to be some kind of a greeting ceremony at the airport, but instead we just ran with our heads down to get [...]
Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama’s pastor, has been quoted–in some cases, extremely out of context–saying some things that are racist and nasty (and others that are merely politically incorrect); the media has been using this to attempt to discredit Obama.
Roland Martin at CNN (via LewRockwell.com) has actually listened to entire Wright sermons (9/11 and “God damn [...]
Following Microsoft’s master plan to cut prices on their Xbox 360 video gaming console across Europe, sales of the system have jumped by forty-percent.