Feb 22
Fox News Headline - Video Gamers Leave Baby To Die
In a blatant show of attention-grabbing, Fox News blames video games for child’s death, above irresponsible parenting.
Then again considering what Obama is saying about gamers are we surprised? I wonder if anyone has told these people that the video game industry makes more money than Hollywood. For every bunch of idiots that does something stupid as above; there are people who learn to think creatively and strategically via playing computer games. There are those who start by writing fan fiction for a game or writing MODs and go on to work in the creative industries.
Its a fairly simple thing really. What is better? Sitting in front of the idiot box or actively using your brain to play a video game?
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As you may or may not already be aware, members of the Watcher’s Council hold a vote every week on what they consider to be the most link-worthy pieces of writing around… per the Watcher’s instructions, I am submitting one of my own posts for consideration in the upcoming nominations process.
Here is the most recent winning council post, here is the most recent winning non-council post, here is the list of results for the latest vote, and here is the initial posting of all the nominees that were voted on.
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