Any good reads on psych of OCD nerd-dom? Of the RPG, TCG variety? Or evidence for Neal Stephenson's hypothesis that it's a white-male thing?
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Regarding reading: Both and have a lot to say about gaming from beyond the stereotype.
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more interesting to me than people who catalog information for some activity are people who catalog things for the sake of cataloging.
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1/2 As someone in that group, and who was just at a gaming convention, I can confirm they're somewhat less "white male" than tech ...
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TCGs like Magic seem "OCD white male" in the same way as golf, e.g. Woods wasn't the first, just the first too good to ignore.
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RPGs? Hahaha! It's not bros writing all that steamy Dragon Age fan fiction, let me tell you. :)


