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Pig Butchering: A lived experience.
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This’ll be a short and sweet one for your Friday afternoon. I’m on the hunt for my next big adventure (as they say). And in my quest for the next awesome thing, I’ve met some interesting characters. Today I’m going to introduce you...
CS2's Market Blip
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Once again, my remarkable procrastination skills have led me to an article that is even more interesting than the one I was supposed to publish 6 months ago. Last October Valve made the controversial decision to allow players to tr...
Dirty Gold: The Economics of Digital Crime
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One of my favorite podcasts of all time is called Dark Net Diaries by Jack Rhysider (pseudonym). This podcast combines economics, tech, and the dark web into a riveting storytelling experience. The show covers tons of topics from p...
I built a chess game in two weeks
Disclaimer: I have tons of thoughts on AI. While this article may read like “Anybody can do anything with AI and it’s perfect!” I promise my view is more nuanced. I plan on writing a piece on the marginal productivity of labor in light of A...
The Game Industry Labor Market in 2026
Disclaimer: In this piece, I make a strong assumption in my data that the information industry as defined by the BLS is a proxy for games. While games are certainly included in the information industry, breaking them out from the rest of in...
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Product and data driven game economist. I write about virtual economies and their analysis. PhD, Economics. Game Economy @ Star Atlas. Co-Host @ Game Economist Cast. Co-Chair @ IGDA Game Economics SIG
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