A Farewell to Interns…

Stoecker and Clockwork both finished their interships with us this past Friday. Clockwork is returning to his senior year in high school. Stoecker is going to be a senior at Stanford, where he will be wrapping up his degree in Computer Science. Both may continue to pop their heads in from time to time.

We’ll all certainly miss the interns. Builders of cool levels, moderation jockeys, movers of heavy objects… *tear*

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50,000.

This Sunday, we passed the 50,000 user mark. That’s a rather large number. When I started working at ROBLOX slightly more than a year ago, I joined as user number 261. Oh yes, things were different back then…

ROBLOX, August 2006:

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Roblox Grand Melee Round 2

Round 2 has begun! There is a new layout, similar to miked’s paintball. Spectators may watch, but they may be kicked if a gladiator wants to get in. This round will end on Monday, August 20, in the afternoon. At this time, we will eliminate the contestants down to 16 people. Competition will be intense! Contestants will find themselves against people closer to their skill, rather than mindlessly bloxxing noobs.

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