As an indie developer I’m always keeping an eye out for independent game competitions to participate in. Alas, a new breed of competition has appeared. This new breed doesn’t pay you in money, or critical reception like a real competition would. Instead, it pays you in vanity.
In their latest attempt to legitimize legally dubious actions, pirates have launched a website called The Pirate Google. They claim that the recent court verdict condemning The Pirate Bay, a popular search site for downloading copyrighted material without paying the copyright holders, should also be used to convict the owners of Google.
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As the web becomes filled with more and more advanced applications, the number of text boxes I find myself composing into increases. A typical day has me writing lengthy forum posts, lengthy messages on the discussion topics at work, and design specifications into tickets and bug reports. In all these cases, at any given time if I slip up and fire my browser’s back or forward buttons or close the browser window, my work is instantly lost.
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