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By: Popular News 2010 » Blog Archive » Newsweek Reports Zombie Invasion

Popular News 2010 » Blog Archive » Newsweek Reports Zombie Invasion — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:38:54 +0000

[...] on ESPN the results were mostly harmless. As explained by developer Keith Lam, the incident was a prank, not an indication that someone hacked into the site (the developer was canned though). It will be [...]

By: Newsweek Reports The Zombie Invasion - Latest Technology Trends

Newsweek Reports The Zombie Invasion - Latest Technology Trends — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:40:53 +0000

[...] ESPN was invaded by Unicorns last year the results were mostly harmless as developer Keith Lam explained. In that case, a developer played a prank, there was no web site hack or related problem. This [...]

By: Praetorian Prefect | Newsweek Reports Zombie Invasion

Praetorian Prefect | Newsweek Reports Zombie Invasion — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:19:39 +0000

[...] on ESPN the results were mostly harmless. As explained by developer Keith Lam, the incident was a prank, not an indication that someone hacked into the site. It will be interesting to see if [...]

By: Does Your Site Have The Konami Code?

Does Your Site Have The Konami Code? — Tue, 12 May 2009 05:32:15 +0000

[...] been a rash of sites that have implemented an easter egg, triggered when you enter the code. The ESPN site did it for April Fools’ Day and the jQuery site has had a great one for ages, as well as Google Reader and even Facebook. Visit [...]

By: Cornify

Cornify — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:09:20 +0000

So much happy sparkle was brought upon the world with this amazing easter egg of happiness. Do you think ESPN would be interested in partnering with Cornify? We could build an entire sub-section on espn.com dedicated to unicorn and rainbow sports.

By: Andrew Mager

Andrew Mager — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:25:45 +0000

Awesome

By: Paul Irish

Paul Irish — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:06:58 +0000

Tiny correction: Cornify itself is made by Cristoph Helzle (@gbks) [at least i think so-- original research!]. I just did the script that hides it behind the Konami code. Great summary. :)