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    Torill, Hilde and I would like to start a researchers guild on a European World of Warcarft server (rumours have it Terra Nova already has one on a US server, and Joi Ito and other already have a “WoW is the new golf” guild). Torill describes our idea: contact one of us if you’re interested!

    (Caveat: I actually ran out of game time so my account’s frozen. I’m insanely busy and will be away over xmas so was thinking of waiting till mid-January before reopening it… So I won’t be active in the guild myself for a while.)

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