A big selling point of the Internet is that it allows worldwide communication. Lately though, I’ve noticed more sites using IP geolocation to restrict access. I’m in the United States so my beef is with BBC iPlayer, but most people outside America can’t use Hulu, Netflix, or Joost. At best, content available in other countries [...]
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Refresh Cannon Bot
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
I stumbled on Refresh Cannon today. The entire “game” (it’s extremely simple) is controlled by refreshing your browser. The goal is to use a cannon to hit a house on the other side of the screen. The first refresh starts increasing the cannon’s angle, the second refresh locks-in the angle and begins increasing the power. [...]
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