From CNet.com:
A study released by IBM and collaboration software maker Seriosity found significant parallels between business leaders and MMORPG gamers.
MMORPG games, which include World of Warcraft, Eve Online and EverQuest, can include millions of players who come together in various groups to accomplish a specific mission or task.
Gamers learn collaboration, self-organization, risk taking, openness, [...]
From The Washington Post:
“‘These are not my pants,’ Pearson recalled telling Chung when she handed him a pair of gray pants with cuffs. ‘I have in my adult life, with one exception, never worn pants with cuffs.’
‘And she said, ‘These are your pants.”
Pearson paused. He struggled to breathe deeply. He could not continue. Pearson blurted [...]
From MSNBC: “Staff members of an elementary school staged a fictitious gun attack on students during a class trip, telling them it was not a drill as the children cried and hid under tables.” Jack Thompson responds by blaming fictitious video games.
An imbecilic truth.
And then there are those rare days where Second Life seems less disturbing than First Life.
It's been all rainbows and lolly pops around here lately, so I thought I'd take it down a notch.
You know what I love about GDC? It's the talking out of the asses mostly.
I always Tivo The Daily Show, so sorry if Jon beat me to this one.
We're gettin' our Slashdot on today. -1 Off-Topic.
It's time for yet another installment of "Who's Blaming Their Porn Addiction On Someone Else This Week?"