• Real-life skateboarder Tetris is simultaneous win and fail

    Thursday, October 1st, 2009

    Devin Coldewey is a Seattle-based writer and photographer. He has written for the TechCrunch network since 2007. Some posts he’d like you to read: The Dangers of Externalizing Knowledge | Generation i | Surveillant Society | Choose Two | Frame Wars | The User’s Manifesto | Our Great Sin His personal website is coldewey.cc. → Learn More

    Here’s my question to you, Tetris re-enactors. Why would you go to all the trouble of making neon block-shaped hats, and skate down a hill to fit together into a big column, yet not use actual Tetris shapes?!

    It’s maddening! There must be some copyright issue, but still, come on. Can they really have a trademark on L-shaped blocks?

    [via Make]

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