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Facebook users fight back against new Facebook applications
Starting to get annoyed with all the requests to add this or that useless Facebook application? You're not alone. Groups of users are popping up all over to protest the slow drift towards Myspace-uselessness land that Facebook has begun since opening its platform to every Tom, Dick and Harry. Inside Facebook writes, "this counter-platform movement is certainly not going to have any long-lasting traction" although we're not so sure. Facebook was once a place of refuge from the assault and battery on your eyeballs that is Myspace, but increasingly that safe place is becoming more and more like its most loved and despised competitor.
All we know is, the next person to "Super Poke" us is getting it back, right in the eye.
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 ...
