From the TECH MEANS WASTING TIME Desk: As you all probably know by now, Scrabulous [1] is down. You probably also know it’s due to a lawsuit launched by Hasbro [2], the makers of Scrabble, and you might have heard that there’s some kind of officially endorsed replacement game [3].
But that strange scratching noise… that’s the sound of million fingernails desperately scratching at monitors in workplaces across the U.S. and Canada. (By the way, can U.K. Facebook people still play?) For some of us, it was the only thing that made Facebook worthwhile any longer.