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ItsAStart.com: Another personalized homepage
The torrent of personalized
AJAXy homepages continues. This week's contender is ItsAStart.com, a site with
poor punctuation but all the standard features. It has RSS feeds, weather, bookmarks, sticky notes, and a clock. It has
a Google Search widget but no others--a shame when other services offer unlimited, custom search boxes. Also, the RSS
feeds can be expanded to show entire items, which some services lack. But perhaps ItsAStart's sole stand-out feature is
the tag search, which makes a widget that displays an up-to-date feed of blog posts matching your pet tag.
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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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