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Give me Scrabulous or give me death

Give me Scrabulous or give me death

Are you a fan of Scrabulous?  If so, you’ve probably noticed that the popular Scrabble-clone has vanished from Facebook.  I’ll let you go for a few minutes while you blow off some steam.
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Feeling better?  No?  Don’t worry - about half a million other Scrabulous players are feeling the same way.  Several blog posts [...]

I already hate the new Facebook layout

I already hate the new Facebook layout

Well, the new Facebook layout is here - that is, if you want it to be.  It is accessible by visiting www.new.facebook.com and logging in.  I personally have been looking forward to the upgrade to see what features Facebook would implement to take on Twitter and FriendFeed.  They had a real opportunity to turn the [...]

Twitter dying? Twishful thinking

Twitter dying?  Twishful thinking

I’m getting really fed up with all the FriendFeed evangelists who insist Twitter is on its way out. I can’t go one day without reading a blog post, a FriendFeed comment or a tweet (the irony) suggesting that the takeover of FriendFeed is imminent.
Let me tell you what is going on in my FriendFeed right [...]

Bad sushi and other randomness

To start off, the food court on campus here (Folger) has the most terrible sushi on earth.  After having decent sushi over the weekend, Folger’s just doesn’t cut it.  One thing I noticed is that their rice is really, really wet, and they use a lot of it.  A lot of rice and very little [...]