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Sleeveface: Try doing this with your MP3 collection
Well, that battle may have become mostly moot in recent years. You can still find plenty of vinyl records, but most are vintage. And consumers have demonstrated time and time again that they aren't particularly concerned with audio fidelity as they purchase and trade low quality MP3 files. So what to do with that massive pile of records you've got collecting dust in the basement?
Sure, you could try to digitize them or sell them at the local record shop. Or you could take part in the latest internet phenomenon: Sleeveface. All you need to do is stick a record with an image of a face or other body part in front of yourself, snap a picture and show it off somewhere on the internet.
Don't believe this is a real phenomenon and not just a couple of kids messing around? Last time we checked there were 553 results for "sleeveface" on Flickr.
[via BBC and Switched]
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, ...
