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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]
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
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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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