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Digg fan brings back the Digg "Top Users" list
Today it was announced that Digg.com founder Kevin Rose decided to take down the "Top Users" list in an attempt to deter "gaming" on the Digg site. It all makes sense to me, but one loyal fan decided to bring it back. And by twice daily compiling completely publicly available information, Christopher Finke has successfully brought back the list.Christopher mentions that he is not seeking any monetary gain, but to just allow proper recognition for those diggers that are doing a lot of work. Feel free to visit the list as long as it is available. Christopher also mentioned that if Digg contacted him to take down the list that he would do so without any trouble.
I don't know if this is a labor of love or merely the brainchild of four very gifted games designers, but Level Up is a really weird mash-up of gaming elements that you have probably never seen in a Flash game before.
Let's start with the premise itself: Groundhog Day meets Memento. The game experience revolves around 'days': you explore the world and the clock slowly ticks towards the evening. You bounce around picking up gems and talking to the denizens of 'Level Upland'. Eventually you feel tired and head back to ...
