Computer ‘Gold Farming’ Turning Virtual Reality into Real Profits

The rapid spread of the internet around the global South is bringing with it new forms of work. One of these trends is so-called “gold farming”: making money in the virtual world of computer gaming by trading...

Gold Farming: Real Power Relations Play Out in Virtual Environments

FUZHOU, China One of China's newest factories operates here in the basement of an old warehouse. Posters of World of Warcraft and Magic Land hang...

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