links for 2007-08-22

By Michael Huang on August 21, 2007 9:19 PM | 0 Comments

Everquest II Wedding: With This Click, I Thee Wed | TwitchGuru

At Fan Faire 2007, two Everquest II gamers get married. For extra bonus geek points, they have a Star Wars processional, complete with lightsaber-swinging Darth Vader and Stormtroopers.

(tags: wedding games videogames everquest mmog)
YouTube - Mindstorms Autofabrik

Using LEGO Mindstorms, a working automobile factory that makes LEGO cars.

(tags: lego mindstorms cars)
Gamers' world reveals secrets of the next epidemic - Yahoo! News

WoW's Corrupted Blood epidemic is used to model outbreaks

(tags: wow videogames)
Ancient organisms discovered in Canadian gold mine

(tags: archaea biology fossil)
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Rare dead star found near Earth

(tags: astronomy neutron star science)
BBC NEWS | Technology | State of Play: Winning friends

Studying Gamers' social skills.

(tags: gaming online technology society stereotype)

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