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Talkr: Convert text blogs to podcasts
Sometimes you just might want to sit back, relax and listen to your favorite blog reports instead of stare at your computer screen reading. For those times, Talkr might just be the web app for you. It lets you listen to your favorite text blog source. Talkr will not only convert them to audio, but they will create a podcast of the source, making it easier to listen wherever you are. Talkr is a pretty intuitive tool, it will also track your feeds and send the audio files directly to your computer as they become available. Talkr is free--kind of. Talkr has partnered with some well known blogs (Jeffrey Zeldman Presents, TechCrunch, and BrandShift among others) and are offering them for free. When users sign up for a free membership, they can listen to three additional blogs for free. So sit back and relax, and listen to some Download Squad care of Talkr.
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, ...
