{"id":52,"date":"2011-04-01T14:35:14","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T18:35:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/okpop\/?p=52"},"modified":"2012-01-18T18:38:47","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T22:38:47","slug":"april-fools-fun-from-across-the-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/okpop\/2011\/04\/01\/april-fools-fun-from-across-the-web\/","title":{"rendered":"April Fools Fun from Across the Web."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the holiday of fun a few things the got be to laugh today.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chromercise!<\/strong> http:\/\/chromercise.com\/ kinda like Jazzercise but with a web browser.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ShopSavy <\/strong>and <strong>GreyScale<\/strong>: http:\/\/shopsavvy.mobi\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientific American<\/strong> feels so ashamed: http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=okay-we-give-up&#038;flushCache=1<\/p>\n<p><strong>NPR <\/strong><em>Advances In 3-D May Mean No Ridiculous Glasses<\/em>: http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2011\/04\/01\/135033545\/3d-surgery<\/p>\n<p><strong>Union of Concerned Scientists<\/strong>: http:\/\/action.ucsusa.org\/site\/Ecard?ecard_id=1761&#038;autologin=true<\/p>\n<p><strong>Groupon<\/strong>&#8216;s Patent application for well April Fools Day: http:\/\/groupon.s3.amazonaws.com\/april-fools\/april-fools-patent.pdf<\/p>\n<p><strong>Blizzard Entertainment<\/strong> with StarCraft Motion: http:\/\/us.blizzard.com\/en-us\/games\/console\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rock, Paper Shotgun<\/strong>&#8216;s explination of ye&#8217; old DRM measure by Ubi Soft: http:\/\/www.rockpapershotgun.com\/2011\/04\/01\/introducing-ubiman-copy-protection\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>XKCD <\/strong>in 3D: http:\/\/xkcd.com\/878\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Google <\/strong>is hiring Auto Compleaters: http:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/en\/jobs\/uslocations\/mountain-view\/autocompleter\/index.html<\/p>\n<p><strong>Think Geek<\/strong>&#8216;s Arsenic Based Sea Monkeys and the Playmobil Apple Store Playset:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/interests\/looflirpa\/e8b9\/?pfm=AprilFools_homepage_Featured_3&#038;cpg=cj&#038;ref=&#038;CJURL=<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.thinkgeek.com\/interests\/looflirpa\/e8bb\/<\/p>\n<p>Bungie brings Pimps at Sea franchise into the social space with PimpsVille: http:\/\/www.bungie.net\/News\/content.aspx?cid=31120<\/p>\n<p>Just google helvetica:  Go on try it!<\/p>\n<p>Slashdot Madlibs: Slashdot.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the holiday of fun a few things the got be to laugh today. 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