Monday, April 8, 2013

Minecraft is going mainstream (vote for Notch in the TIME 100!)

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Signs are everywhere that Minecraft is going mainstream. I'm not talking about mainstream among gamers—most gamers are aware of Minecraf...
Thursday, March 7, 2013

Twitter is broken—tweets are missing

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Currently the following is displayed prominently at the top of Twitter's I'm Missing Tweets or DMs page : Bug Alert: Some user...
Sunday, January 6, 2013

Minecraft is still selling like hotcakes

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Both the Xbox and the Pocket Edition recently hit sales milestones recently, which allow us to easily calculate total sales across all platf...
Thursday, January 3, 2013

When Notch stepped aside, legions of young Minecraft fans missed daddy

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[Another post exhumed from deep in the drafts folder.] In December 2011, Notch announced that he was stepping aside from Minecraft develo...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Autograph lines at Minecon, is this a kid thing?

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[This is one of several posts that's been sitting in draft form for way too long.] One thing that struck me when watching videos of No...
Friday, December 28, 2012

Even Valve can act shamefully

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Via Hacker News I recently ran across a piece on the Electronic Frontier Foundation's site called First Sale Under Siege — If You Bough...
Friday, December 21, 2012

Minecraft: The Lighter block from SDK's Mods

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From the General Information spoiler in the topic for SDK's Mods on the Minecraft Forums: The lighter block lights on fire when powe...