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[waltermonkey]

My last post about Kevin Werbach's World of Warcraft playing style went from the WoW community here, to WoW Insider, to Project Lore, and then BACK to BoingBoing. I got kind words from a bunch of strangers and that felt pretty good.

So I finally made a "real" blog for my pop culture rants (which I guess I should have done a long time ago, like

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[voidptr]

Yay! :)

[mordel]

Well, now. That's two friends in one week that I've put across the line of minor celebrity. Last week I saw a commercial another friend did for paid money, and this week your handle is on the site I refresh most often these days.

Also, for what it's worth, I find your analysis quite lucid. I don't WoW, but I am a dork, and I think you're on the right track that gaming habits will be just as relevant to people as their church or things they wrote in college.

So yeah, way to take another big step along the way to being a wonk in this new "Tubes" age. Make sure we know when we can pre-order the documentary on Amazon :)

[waltermonkey]

Thanks man. I try to make sense.

As far as minor celebrity goes... looking at my facebook friends, one person just worked with Scorsese, one person recently worked with John Landis, one works for Jon Stewart, and one is in a band that played on Letterman last week. So I have a ways to go yet. =)

However, I will continue to believe that Felicia Day thinks I'm awesome.

[mantis_tobogan]

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[waltermonkey]

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