Happy 1000th Wordle Day! To celebrate, I take a look at Wordle's questionable origins and originality in context with the New York Times's recent legal actions. They are cracking down on creativity and free expression by ordering 2000 sites inspired by Worlde to be shut down. Both Wordle and Connections have messy origins, both strongly resembling (or one could even say direct copies of) existing games. There is something rotten in the state of the New York Times legal and games department...
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Works Referenced
www.404media.co/nytimes-files-copyright-takedowns-…
www.connectionsunlimited.org/?archive=6/12/2023
arstechnica.com/gaming/2022/03/wordle-creator-desc…
www.pcgamer.com/games/puzzle/nearly-2000-wordle-cl…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Only_Connect
www.vanityfair.com/news/inside-the-new-york-times-…
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingo_(American_game_show)
www.cbsnews.com/news/nyt-copyright-takedown-wordle…
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