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Google Answers resurfaces - in Russia
Google Questions and Answers lets you ask a question and receive answers from other users. Users earn points for giving good answers. It's not entirely clear if the points are worth money, or just a sense of satisfaction.
A Google translation of the product announcement indicates reads "We are particularly pleased to announce that Russia -- the world's first country where we are launching this service," which could indicate that Google will roll the service out to other countries in the future. And while we're using Google to translate the site, there's something charming about reading that people are asking questions like "where to buy wall clock with the cuckoos."
[via TechCrunch]
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, ...
