Sentences with phrase «on gold farmers»

Nick is not saying farming is right... he is not arguing it is acceptable, he is saying that it is interesting that we place the negative label of CHINESE gold farmer, on ALL gold farmers.
But let's leave the historical parallel behind for now and focus more on gold farmers in MMOs.

Not exact matches

Nature Pacific, based on the Gold Coast, are currently looking for Australian Certified Organic farmers who are growing or developing unique foods or crops that are in keeping with their philosophy.
In the words of William Jennings Bryan, «You shall not crucify the American farmer on a cross of gold».
Azeroth's economy is based on (virtual) gold, and although it doesn't cost (real) money — notorious Chinese gold farmers notwithstanding — it does take time.
Then on Sunday G whipped me up my favorite homemade breakfast — German pancakes, surprised me with the prettiest rose gold Apple watch and we spent the afternoon with his family browsing the farmers market and then his mom and sis made my favorite black forest cake and we had our favorite deli food in the city — the most scrumptious Jewish deli called DZ Akins.
As the farmer returns home on his little horse and carriage, God wraps a heavy gold bar with simple cloth and throws it on the road.
Our guide Gerald Garner is brilliant on Johannesburg's history: the gold rush, the extraordinary boom town expansion (the population grew from a few farmers in 1886 to 80,000 within eight years), the British colonisation, the Boer War, the imposition of apartheid, the imprisonment and freeing of Mandela and the more recent fall and rebirth of the city.
So for every dollar spent on buying virtual gold, only 37 cents of it goes to the actual gold farmers.
In the discussion about gold farmers and language fluencies in MMOs however, responses on the official WoW forums suggest otherwise.
I hate to stereotype all gold farmers as Chinese, but the ones I've run into really did seem like they weren't at all competent with the English language (though to be fair, that describes a fairly large chunk of the population, especially on the PvP servers).
Because of the presumed nationality of gold farmers, some players use an interesting litmus test on probable farmers.
I don't mind much of the presence of gold farmers on my server, but there is a limit to the sympathy I give them.
I wrote a (hopefully) interesting post on how the subscription model affects MMO gameplay (it doesn't just predict hunting gold - farmers, it even predicts new MMOs will become increasingly LESS fun)
It isn't like gold farming is forced on them, they made a choice to be a gold farmer.
And I note non-hostile gold farmers on page 14.
I met up with a yes Chinese farmer who actually told me he was Chinese, and farming for gold on the WoW Staghelm server in the Western Plague Lands.
And of course this depends on the portion of players who are negatively affected by the gold farmers.
When people are categorizing certain players as gold farmers based on assumptions and stereotypes of nationality and linguistic abilities, gold farmers in a sense are being created from these racial dynamics.
And finally, I feel that the stereotype of the «hostile» gold farmer is based on the actions of a visible minority of gold farmers (and mistaken griefers).
The existing stereotypes of «Chinese gold farmer» encourage some players to push these identities on certain kinds of players they encounter.
It is true that anyone with the gold to spare could corner the market, but a farmer group, who's sole purpose is to make gold, could much more easily corner the market on highly sought for goods.
On the European servers, I haven't run across any obvious gold farmers; they seem more widespread on the American servers, possibly because of the larger customer basOn the European servers, I haven't run across any obvious gold farmers; they seem more widespread on the American servers, possibly because of the larger customer bason the American servers, possibly because of the larger customer base.
Dennis - I note that there are documented gold farmers in other countries on page 2.
I never really noticed gold farmers till I started playing on Antonius Bayle.
The Australian player who posted that article on his blog was assumed to be a «Chinese gold farmer», treated as such, and inadvertently perpetuated the production of the stereotype that «Chinese gold farmers» are hostile.
In homemade World of Warcraft video clips that circulate on YouTube or GameTrailers, with titles like «Chinese Gold Farmers Must Die» and «Chinese Farmer Extermination,» players document their farmer - killing expeditions through that same Timbermaw - ridden patch of WoW in which Min does his farming — a place so popular with farmers that Western players sometimes call it ChinFarmers Must Die» and «Chinese Farmer Extermination,» players document their farmer - killing expeditions through that same Timbermaw - ridden patch of WoW in which Min does his farming — a place so popular with farmers that Western players sometimes call it Chinfarmers that Western players sometimes call it China Town.
According to one report, the gaming company Jagex which produces Runescape has been contacted about the influx of Venezuelan gold farmers but has yet to comment on the issue.
Furthermore, just recently someone posted a guide on Reddit detailing how to get rid of the Venezuelan gold farmers.
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