Chess Tactics Explained in English: Ward Farnsworth's Predator at the Chessboard Fake Spoof Websites social spoof sites historical spoof religious fake political fake sites Introduction to fake websites Librarians and educators need to be able to illustrate to students and users alike that websites cannot always be trusted to provide truthful and accurate data. This page provides examples of websites that are full of lies, inaccuracies or false information - either for amusement or for more worrying reasons. Fake websites - scientific and commercial All of the following websites are, to the best of my knowledge fake sites, spoof sites or parodies of 'real' sites. Sites are arranged in subject groupings, with what I consider to be the most credible examples at the top; hopefully this will help when you come to choose examples for yourself or students. This page contains examples of scientific and commercial sites. Please note however that I cannot tell you if a site is a fake or spoof site. Social Dog Island An island where dogs are free to roam and bark and play all day long. Type: Social Credibility? Child safe? Coalition to end female mammary mutilation News
Category Spotlight: Arcade game best practices As the types of categories of games on Facebook become more diverse, we'll be highlighting some of the most successful games in a series of posts on the Developer Blog. A classic game category that has been played by diverse audiences over the years, arcade games such as Bejeweled Blitz, Fruit Ninja Frenzy, and Diamond Dash have been picking up momentum on Facebook Platform lately. Whether on mobile or desktop, these short-session games use a variety of tactics to keep people coming back week after week and to encourage friendly competition. Arcade games growing on Facebook In our research, people who play arcade games do so because the games are quick and easy to play and are a fun way to compete and socialize with friends. As a result, these games have seen steady growth in active users month after month. Let’s take a look at some of the techniques that arcade games use to achieve steady growth and high engagement on Facebook. Bringing friends into the game Bragging Weekly Tournaments
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The Rubik's Cube Solution How to Solve the Rubik's Cube in Seven Steps The world's most famous puzzle, simultaneously beloved and despised for it's beautiful simple complexity, the Rubiks Cube has been frustrating gamers since Erno Rubik invented it back in 1974. Over the years many brave gamers have whole-heartedly taken up the challenge to restore a mixed Rubik's cube to it's colorful and perfect original configuration, only to find the solution lingering just out of their grasp time and time again. Humanity required a solution, so intelligent gamers went to work to take down the so-called "frustration cube". We are proud to bring you the stunning Rubiks cube strategy guide originally developed by Denny Dedmore, now optimized and refreshed by Chess and Poker Dot Com, that will allow all of us to claim vindication and defeat the previously unbeatable Rubik's cube. Rubiks Cube Terminology and Move Notation The terms used in the Rubiks cube strategy guide are well-known to the cubing world. Left Right Switch 1 and 2
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