dub3 card · gizmodo.com
Gizmodo (2007)
Still in beta.
- Cost
- 5 RAM
- Power
- 9
- Rarity
- Rare
- Family
- Social
- Era
- Web 2.0 (2003 to 2008)
- Collection
- The Long Tail
What it does
On reveal: +1 Power to your other cards here.
On reveal happens once, when the card flips.
It costs 5 RAM to play and brings 9 Power to its lane. You get 1 RAM in round 1, 2 in round 2, and so on.
Social cards lift the cards around them, here and in the other lanes.
The site, in 2007
An American website on design, technology, science and science fiction, begun in 2002 as a blog in the Gawker Media network.
Peter Rojas first edited it, and later launched the rival blog Engadget. After Gawker's bankruptcy it was bought by Univision in 2016, then G/O Media in 2019 and Keleops Media in 2024.
In 2007: Its international editions were spreading, with Japan in 2006 and Australia this year.
Web 2.0 era, 2003 to 2008. Rounded corners, reflections and drop shadows. Everything was social, and everything was in beta.
The Long Tail: The niche, the local and the specialist. Most of the web, really.
Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 2007 page.
Put it on your site
Run Gizmodo, or just remember it fondly? Here's its button, 88 by 31 like it's 1999. Paste this into your page:
In the game, this pixel page loads the way it did in 2007, then plays a short scene. Want Gizmodo in your deck? Make a free account and open some packs, or try a match first. No sign-up needed for that.
