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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!
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 ...
