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SXSW 2009: Regator crawls the blog trash to find blog treasure
Regator is a portal to the hand-curated blogosphere. There's an awful lot of crap out there on a lot of worthless blogs, but Regator sends actual human beings with editorial experience out to find the stuff worth reading in the blogosphere.
In this interview from SXSW, Grant finds out some things you might not have known about Regator. For example, it's so selective that its rejection rate is above 80%! All that, and it's still run by three people out of one house. Extreme bootstrapping and quality blog content, all in one place!
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, ...
