If you grew up in the 1980s and played video games, you know the Konami Code. It’s very easy to remember. Kazuhisa Hashimoto, inventor of the Konami Code, said there’s a reason for that. More »
Tattoo spied at the Brighton Tattoo Convention in London last month. It references the lyrics of “Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start” by the Ataris. Picture by Iris James, seen via Hawty McBloggy. More »
While it’s not as, ahem, magical as its employment on the ESPN front page, you can still find a use for the Konami Code on the new Palm Pre smartphone. More »
Any of you use Google Reader for your RSS needs? I do. Mostly because I can access it from any PC, and it’s super-easy to use. Anyway, enough of the free advertising! Seems somebody at Google HQ is a fan of the ol’ Konami code, because it’s been found that if you open up your Google Reader and punch in the code on your keyboard (with arrow keys for direction), you’ll get a neat – if tough on the eyes – little treat.
Google hearts the Konami code [CrunchGear, via Boing Boing]