Know how I’ve wasted my time lately? MySQL Game.
It’s the type of thing where the barrier to entry (Firefox, Google account, SQL knowledge) is just small enough for me that I’ll jump in a give it a try. It’s also the type of thing that I tend to overly obsess over.
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niffty idea: create a new city which can then grow only via traffic to the site. Once you’ve reached a certain level with one category (e.g. population), you then have a new link available to work on another aspect (e.g. industry).
Allow my isometric paradise to grow and prosper by taking a journey to Woolieopolis.
A January 3 Waxy link points to Cursor*10, a unique little flash game that has you, as the game states, “cooperating by oneself”, and not in a NSFW way. It took me a few minutes to realize what was going on, and I still am not sure how to maximize the score and finish. But what a great puzzle to try to solve.
