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Respectance: social networking for the dead
The site lets you create an online tribute to lost loved ones by creating a profile, writing a description, and inviting others to share their memories. You can also submit photos and videos to remember your lost friend or relative by.
If it sounds a little hokey, remember that most rituals that take place after the lose of a loved one are to help the living more than the departed. That said, we hope that the respectful tone of most of the profiles isn't subverted at some point by internet trolls.
It looks like Respectance is here to stay, for a while at least. The company has raised $1.5 million in funding.
[via StartupSquad]
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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Dan said 1:47PM on 7-25-2007
Wow, I guess the whole corpsetwitter thing actually took off eh?
Perhaps these guys will need the corpsetwitter team to come in and make some workflow tweaks? heh
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