Autistic Spends 16 Years Designing an Amazing World

Posted on 29th March 2006 in Uncategorized

“Gilles Trehin is an autistic 28-year-old. Since the age of 12, he has been designing an imaginary city called Urville. He has created detailed historical, geographical, cultural, and economic descriptions of the city, as well as an absolutely extraordinary set of drawings. Check out the pics!”

This is pretty amazing, I think. You Perplex City guys still hiring? I’d check this guy out. :)

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Latest Browser Game: Hapland

Posted on 27th March 2006 in Uncategorized

Infocult links us to Hapland, the latest browser-based graphic puzzle game in the vein of Samorost.

Enjoy!

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Future of credit cards – spend more, earn gold in WoW

Posted on 27th March 2006 in Uncategorized

“Very soon, credit card companies and game makers will reward their customers who spend money in the real world using private label “rewards” credit cards. They will use gifts of virtual currency such as Blizzard’s World of Warcraft gold and Second Life’s Linden dollars.”

I suppose it was just a matter of time. I’m wondering if these will be more valuable to folks than frequent flyer miles? At least with flyer miles, it gives you an excuse to get out of the house and go somewhere, you know, in the real world. :)

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Website sues Google over lost page ranking

Posted on 19th March 2006 in Uncategorized

A website has now sued Google because it lost its top-ranking on Google search results. While it still remains the top hit on MSN and Yahoo searches, it somehow mysterious has dropped entirely off the first page of search results on Google.

Seems they did something Google’s spider didn’t like, and are suing Google over it.

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