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Not Twittered out? Try Twittermap
Any Twitter user knows how addicting and mostly pointless it can be. Add a dash of Google Maps mashup, stir, and you have Twittermap. Twittermap gathers the locations of the last messages from the Twitter community feed, and plots them on a Google Map. The result is a giant world map with points from current active Twitter users. Is it useful? No, it's just cool to look at what geographic areas other Twitter users are based in. You can also check out Geotwitter, another implementation of the same basic idea.
[via GoogleMapsMania]
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 ...
