Monthly Archive for December, 2009

Zynga Hits 200M Monthly Active Users on Facebook, Spreads Further with Mafia Wars Toolbar, FarmVille.com

http://www.insidesocialgames.com/2009/11/20/zynga-hits-200m-monthly-active-facebook-users-spreads-beyond-it-with-mafia-wars-toolbar-farmville-com/

Fonts not working after nVidia update

After updating to the latest nVidia drivers some of my fonts stopped working. When I try to access them from the windows fonts folder I get a “the requested file ___.otf was not a valid font file” error, and the affected fonts are not loading in other apps like flash. Continue reading ‘Fonts not working after nVidia update’

Cut the Fat Challenge

Cut the Fat Challenge is now LIVE. Play the game at http://apps.facebook.com/cutthefat.

Its a casual game, but competitive players can aim for the win and claim a free 1 year membership at Fitness First, an international fitness and training center.

TIMTOWTDI

LOL learnt a new acronym today:

TIMTOWTDI   is   There is more than one way to do it

Also a motto of Perl =p

The Eco Zoo

Online 3d has always been mired by long loading times or unresponsive interface. The thing that caught me was how the author of this site, Masayuki Kido, has taken that apparent limitation and used it to his advantage by combining low poly models with a beautiful cut out style. The illustrations, character designs and witty dialog are are wonderful too, leaving me wanting for more after exploring all the sections. Of course, expect nothing less from the winner of the FWA Site of the year 2008.

Check it out at http://ecodazoo.com/