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Counter Strike vs. Paintball. Fight!

I recently picked up David Putnam’s “Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community” as part of a course I will hopefully teach in the Fall. In short the author makes a case that social capital in America has declined recently.
His evidence generally centers around the decline of American […]

Video Games and Crime

Hey All,
It’s been a long time but I’ve been out and I haven’t really seen anything come across the wire in a while. However this graph from the front page of digg caught my attention:
If you want to see a bigger version of this please go backtrack the picture link.
As you can see the […]

WOW. Marriage over.

From Gaming Today bounced from Yahoo!.
Another marriage ended over an addiction to World of Warcraft. This time around wife Jocelyn, 28, is leaving Peter because he has been playing WoW constantly, ignoring her, the bills, and th dishes.
After ending their six year marriage, and 13 year friendship, Jocelyn is looking for another man. This time, […]

Fuzzy Math of Capital One?

I’m not going to pretend that my math skills are amazing but I like to think they are half decent. I’m also not going to pretend that I’m the best at reading comprehension but I know I did way better on that than on math. So if I get the […]

Testing Social Security

Ok, I had a brilliant idea. Like most brilliant ideas it has probably been done (or is in the process of doing as this case may be) on the interweb before. I’m going to see if I can make more money than social security will guarantee me. I’m going to take the amount which SS […]

Amazing Social “Game” Trumps World of Warcraft!

This is from Redemption in a Blog.

I would love to know where they got the 56,400 character archetypes from…
Update: Originally from Chickencrap.

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