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ConvinceMe-take your next argument online
by Emily Price Feb 1st 2007 at 1:00PM
I'm one of those people that will argue a point until I'm blue in the face. I'm right and there's nothing you can say to convince me otherwise. Launched today, ConvinceMe is a new site dedicated to arguing competitively not against one person, but against many.
On the site you compete in Open Debates where you select one side of a debate, Competitive Debates where you can challenge another user to a one-on-one duel, and King of the Hill where the first user who gets 100 people to agree with them wins.
[Via TechCrunch]
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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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james 42 said 9:54PM on 2-01-2007
We should force politicians to use this. It would be like CSPAN, BUT WE COULD TALK BACK. Unfortunately, it would probably be taken over by the same unemployed wacks that have time to call into CSPAN now.
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ThwartedEfforts said 7:24AM on 2-02-2007
Well, that was short-lived. As of 2nd Feb, the convinceme.net redirects to their web hosts.
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will said 8:54AM on 2-02-2007
Um...what's so silly about Superman vs. Batman?
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Emily Price said 10:22AM on 2-02-2007
The site is back up again as of 10am
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