"Reality Bytes: Eight Myths About Video Games Debunked

Henry Jenkins
MIT Professor

A large gap exists between the public's perception of video games and what the research actually shows. The following is an attempt to separate fact from fiction."

8 Myths about Video Games Debunked (PBS)

What a way not to connect with the modern pagan audience.

Slaughter: Horror at Sony's depraved promotion stunt with decapitated goat | the Daily Mail

Very cool. :)

RE: Mad Number Skillz

Very impressive! Tell him congrats from North Ga!

GameSpy's Game of the Year 2006: Company of Heroes

The number of Second Life residents making profits over US$5,000 a month surged more than 40 percent in November, according to data released on Tuesday by Linden Lab, while the total number of profitable residents rose 11.5 percent from the prior month.

Month by month, Second Life proves itself more and more to be a viable business platform. After interviewing a number of highly successful SL entrepreneurs, these rewards do not come easy. Those that are clearing US$5,000 a month are doing such on a full time basis. Second Life is their primary source of income, and the skills required to pull it off often match the RL equivalent of a similar position. If Second Life is a game, for these people, the Linden Dollar is the high score.

Surge in High-end Second Life Business Profits

I just wasted 15 minutes of my life on this.

Stacking cats - Tetris - with Cats

terratogen wrote:

Mike the Usurper wrote:
Okay, it's wrong, but so what.

1804.

My son played this all night long. He ended up getting a kitten over 12,000 feet. He was howling with laughter. Thanks- the link made his night.

RE: Kitten Cannon - Presented by Addicting Games