Mario, Markets, and Microtransactions @econosopher

"We see our game designs as hypotheses and our playtests as experiments to validate these hypothesis." - Mike Ambinder, Valve gameeconomistconsulting.com Stockholm, Sweden Joined October 2013

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Mario, Markets, and Microtransactions @econosopher

22 hours ago

@CartoonsHateHer this is as skewed as those famous gender split attraction scores research

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Cartoons Hate Her! @CartoonsHateHer

22 hours ago

It's true that men get annoyed at having to make the first move *every* time. But women feel much stronger about wanting to be pursued than men, who generally prefer when both people are making moves. cartoonshateher.com/p/why-dont-wom…

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a day ago

@theKantoarbot depends on the sampling error! polls are much less

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a day ago

Arts & Crafts. Coming Soon.

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2 days ago

@chrisheatherly I just want someone to re-create the James Cameron opening storyboard

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3 days ago

@MrDylanCollins As someone in the midst of vibe coding a game, people are sort of treating this like steroids, where they forget that you actually have to actually swing the bat and train pretty hard

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3 days ago

FYI this is stull being updated! tylercowensethnicdiningguide.com @tylercowen

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3 days ago

@tmkadamcz private security

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4 days ago

new platform are new opportunities; equilibrium stable in established markets

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4 days ago

Now that the cost of creating videogames is zero, will we see a new golden age of gaming? Or did we already create all the games worth making, just before we lowered the cost of creating games to zero?

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4 days ago

@RichardHanania @_rotimia you pride yourself on being intellectually honest, and this is clearly one should take the L

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5 days ago

What’s been great about the Trump admin is that now we can shut down every way the President can unilaterally increase tariffs.

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6 days ago

@chrisheatherly @Gossip_Goblin There is a whole lot to write about why this is winning with little resistance, and if this is successful, it will be a watershed moment.

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7 days ago

@asymmetricinfo If you played Online, you’d be counting lucky stars every day

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7 days ago

@JonahBlake @EGuanOnion

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a week ago

@chrisheatherly top 5 fav films of all time

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a week ago

@pablofindsout @bordeauxyoutube @PabloTorre steller fact check

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a week ago

@ATabarrok Total PR machine to rally the bootleggers and baptists

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a week ago

@pablofindsout @bordeauxyoutube pablo, you really have no idea what you're reporting on - and normally your core journalism is first rate, but this is filler slop that you're projecting your politics onto