Filed under: Fun, Internet, Web services, Time-Wasters, web 2.0
Time Waster: Warning - 1337 is in the eye of the joystick holder
by Drew Olanoff Jun 9th 2008
So a tipster sent this new site to us, 1337orNot.com. And it seems ridiculously goofy.
That's why it caught our eye.
In the geekiest and most honest and most tried and true tradition on the internet, our peers decide whats cool and whats not with a simple vote.
1337orNot.com will tell you if you're well...1337 or Not.
By uploading your own photo you are clearly Not.
But if you have to get up on there, just make it not so obvious, kthxbai?
HotOrNot.com blew up with this format, but for obvious OTHER reasons. Does 1337orNot.com have a shot? Well, you decide and let us know.
Upload your 1337est (is that even a word? ah it's the interwebs, nevermind) friends' photos and let people vote. Maybe you'll pop up there as well.
1337 us know (get it?) how you rank.
thanks Bobby!
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, ...
