After that carnival, the industry spokespeople who somehow couldn't find the time to directly answer our questions — even when we called and emailed — found the time to leave snarky comments on our blogs.
If it stopped there we'd have left it with a snarkycomment and let it be on its way but Activision have been very naughty boys and girls when it comes to the sly, insidious manipulation of human behaviour that are their latest patents.