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S3AjaxWiki: An AJAXy wiki hosted on Amazon S3
Uber-hacker and blogger Les Orchard saw the potential of Amazon
S3 early on and realized that even though it's not intended to be a consumer-facing service, with a little
JavaScript and ingenuity it can be used to host entire web applications. To that end he create S3AjaxWiki, a very slick proof-of-concept wiki that exists
solely on S3, no external sever required. For more information, take a look at Orchard's blog, where he's chronicling the project's progress.
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 ...
