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37signals readying its newest top-secret app, Writeboard
Few small software companies have the big following enjoyed by 37signals, the company behind the web-based productivity tools Basecamp, Backpack, and Ta-Da List. Now they're preparing to launch their newest product, Writeboard. As usual, they're being a bit cryptic about what, exactly, Writeboard is for, but this old blog post bills it as "a collaborative text editor that's tailored for editing smaller 'chunks' of text" with a focus on versioning. Sounds a lot like a wiki to me. A blog entry from Tuesday, however, adds to the intrigue by describing it as "the 'app-less' web app," apparently eschewing the staples of web apps like... navigation? Clearly they're up to something interesting, but will it be good? You can get on their announcement list by entering your e-mail address at the Writeboard site.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
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Rick Segal said 11:57PM on 7-07-2005
No need to sign up, we just wait for you to announce it, thus having that announcement pop right into my RSS readers, no muss, no fuss.
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