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15 Minutes of Fame: Counseling people who happen to play games – Joystiq
15 Minutes of Fame: Counseling people who happen to play gamesJoystiqFrom Hollywood celebrities to the guy next door, millions of people have made World of Warcraft a part of their lives. How do you play WoW? We're giving each approach its own 15 Minutes of Fame. …
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15 Minutes of Fame: Counseling people who happen to play games
From Hollywood celebrities to the guy next door, millions of people have made World of Warcraft a part of their lives. How do you play WoW? We’re giving each approach its own 15 Minutes of Fame.
Do your friends, family or coworkers still cling to old-fashioned notions of video games as the provenance of social misfits [...]
Of course video games affect people. That doesn’t mean we’ll all go on a … – The Guardian
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Of course video games affect people. That doesn't mean we'll all go on a …The GuardianOne – bless him – said he liked to bake cakes mentioned in World of Warcraft. Many of us will recognise this. After spending hours playing Tetris, you wander blinking outside and speculate that one of those L-shaped blocks [...]
Around Azeroth: Dear hearts and gentle people
It’s nice to celebrate the rare occasion when people in this game aren’t being horrible to each other, isn’t it? Iero of Blue Recluse on Draenor (US-A) writes in with the following inspirational story:
The screenshot I am submitting is not a picture of an odd graphical quirk or the result of perfect timing hitting the [...]
Sunday Morning Funnies: Verbing weirds people
What’s a Sunday morning without the funnies, anyway? Sunday Morning Funnies is your weekly list of WoW-related web comics.
Oh, hi there. I know you’re probably expecting Amanda Miller, but you’re getting me instead this week. I loved reading the Sunday funnies while I was growing up. My favorites were Calvin and Hobbes and Bloom [...]
‘Virtual people’ to get ID checks – BBC News
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'Virtual people' to get ID checksBBC NewsAvatars are typically used to represent players in online games such as World of Warcraft and in virtual communities like Second Life. As their numbers grow, it will become important to find ways to identify those we meet regularly, according to Dr …and more »
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Breakfast Topic: What brings people back to WoW?
This Breakfast Topic has been brought to you by Seed, the AOL guest writer program that brings your words to WoW Insider’s pages.
My guild, like most, has seen players quit the game for a variety of reasons. Sometimes it is another game stealing their gamer hearts, and equally often it can be a real-world time [...]
Social network accounts outnumber people on Earth – Silicon.com
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Social network accounts outnumber people on EarthSilicon.comThe figures include accounts set up for online role-playing games such as World of Warcraft and 3D virtual world Second Life, as well as social networks such as Facebook and Twitter and online dating sites. In-Stat analyst Vahid Dejwakh said in a …
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Internet Etiquitteist: People Keep Defriending Me On Facebook – The San Francisco Appeal
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Internet Etiquitteist: People Keep Defriending Me On FacebookThe San Francisco AppealThe rest of us live in a constant state of trepidation about how to transfer real-world manners into the realm of Facebook, eHarmony and Youtube videos of chimpanzees riding Segways. I was lurking in the World of Warcraft forums a few months [...]
Around Azeroth: Crab people! Crab people!
I was all set to write this article in an Eric Cartman voice (“No, lobster! This is MAH Jacuzzi, lobster!”) when Alex Ziebart linked me this fascinating yet horrifying web site. Apparently, crabs are ultra-communicative family men, finding burrows to protect their females and their eggs, while lobsters are immortal, loner cannibals. Seriously! Lobsters eat [...]
