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NYC is a city filled with life, but times are a bit unusual for the big apple. On a cold Saturday afternoon, I expected warmer weather. I also expected more people. The stores seemed empty. The sidewalks seemed less crowded. A vacant store, a former Circuit City location, looked so depressing. People didn’t seem to be shopping so much. Yet, there was a place in Manhattan that was clearly breaking the disturbing trend… NINTENDO WORLD.
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Members of the Photics Team use computer downtime to help scientists better understand protein folding and the related diseases. This could help humanity! To reward this noble act, Photics.com is throwing another contest. For every point you contribute to the team (from the date of this post until April 30, 2009) may count as a chance to win the $30 World of Warcraft Game Card. This is also a chance to show the world the strength of the Photics Team, already in the top 2% of all Folding teams.
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As an achiever, there’s a common theme for me. What do I do when I reach my goal? I was filled with such excitement as I was closing in on the Legendary Survivor title. Yet, that feeling of euphoria was shattered when I achieved the goal. I didn’t know what to do next. I was lost and unmotivated
I had such a hard time signing my Google Android application that it makes me wonder how many developers just gave up. How many applications rest unfinished because the process for signing applications is not as simple as it could be. When you’re finished with your application, it’s all debugged and tested, you don’t just simply press a “make money” button. No, if you want to play in Google’s playground, you have to be tougher than that.
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In less than 23 hours of gameplay, the Survivor title track was completed. Kilroy Stonekin’s Punch-Out Extravaganza — a repeatable quest — made this title much easier to obtain. Basically, I chose the quicker path. It worked out. The alternative was farming Snow Wurms. I’m thinking that would have taken about 10 times longer.