From the monthly archives: May 2007

Game genre preferences among the young

By On 16/05/2007 ·

In preparing for a talk on children and games, I came across some fairly interesting stats on genre preferences.

These first numbers appear in Bille, T. et al.’s report Danskernes kultur-og fritidsaktiviteter 2004: med udviklingslinjer tilbage til 1964 (Cultural and leisure activities of the Danes 2004: With [...]

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The Spam Wars take a new turn

By On 09/05/2007 ·

In a case of Hybris I’ve blogged earlier on my triumph over spam.

The latest from the (blog comment) trenches, however, is a new spammer weapon: Effort.

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Sign me up as untrustworthy

By On 04/05/2007 ·

Reportedly, the Danish RKI register for people who cannot pay their bills get a least one request a week from someone who wants to be added to their files (article in Danish).
The applicants do not trust their future selves to resist the temptation of a quick loan.
I find [...]

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