Spelling with Zombies – Waste time and ink at work


Zombie Nerds!

Feel like a member of the undead at work and want to print out your bosses name spelled out using zombies? Now you can, thanks to the minds behind the large Flickr Zombie group, Zombie Army. E-Zombie is a simple little script, spelling out whatever you want using special zombie font type created by Len Peralta of Jawbone Radio fame.

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August 22nd in Fonts, Fun, Time Waster, Zombies | | 11 comments
Goggles – The Google Maps flight simulator


Goggles the Google Maps flight simulator

Created by Flash games developer Mark Caswell-Daniels, Goggles is a brilliant browser-based flight simulator built using Google Maps images and Flash technology. In the game, users are able to fly a top-down 3d biplane rendering through major cities around the world, such as New York City, San Francisco, Tokyo, London and even the Planet Mars, using images captured from Google Mapping services. The developer seems to have gotten a little flack from people concerned about the games’ ability to allow ‘terrorists’ to crash the plane into buildings, but, common sense hopefully prevails and people see it for what it is, a fun an innovative use of web technology to create a neat little casual flight sim.

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August 9th in Fun, Games, Google, Indie | | 9 comments