For those of you interested in videogames, virtual worlds, content distribution and prognostications, check out Raph Koster’s recent entry, “Is the shift to online a fad?” (Link), – an excellent follow-up to some other follow-ups to a talk he gave recently.
If you’ve missed all the commotion (there’s been plenty) and want to get caught up, read his initial post (Link), then read his offshoot of that (Link) and then visit the above link. *whew*