RECAP: #GamerGate weekly summary April 4th-10th 2015
Channel: Qu Qu
Date: 2015-04-12

A summary of some of the major happenings this week from the GamerGate consumer revolt and related controversies. Covers Kotaku and Polygon's shenanigans, Sad Puppies being blamed on GamerGate, the study on games and sexism, and OpEarthquake.

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gitgud timeline: 
https://gitgud.net/gamergate/gamergateop/tree/master/Current-Happenings

Sources:
'Gamers' don't have to be your audience. 'Gamers' are over. - Leigh Alexander
https://archive.today/mTQX6

The End of Gamers - Dan Golding
https://archive.today/THwxj

Proof of when Yang worked at RPS:
https://archive.today/EZLbW

A Game where you have Sex with your Car - Nathan Grayson
https://archive.today/Cvyag

Kotaku Writer Paid $800 To Dev He Was Sleeping With, Without Disclosure - Billy D
http://blogjob.com/oneangrygamer/2015/04/kotaku-writer-paid-800-to-dev-he-was-sleeping-with-without-disclosure/

Michael McWhertor and Jason Schreier and legodimensions
https://archive.today/l8xec

Ian Miles "Prower" Cheong calling them out on it.
 https://archive.today/iFRRL#selection-9069.0-9069.100

David Zhou squatting another domain
https://archive.today/0OHWV

SadPuppies links
https://archive.today/qBMkc
http://monsterhunternation.com/2013/01/08/how-to-get-correia-nominated-for-a-hugo/
http://monsterhunternation.com/2013/01/16/how-to-get-correia-nominated-for-a-hugo-part-2-a-very-special-message/
http://monsterhunternation.com/2014/03/25/my-hugo-slate/
https://bradrtorgersen.wordpress.com/2015/02/01/sad-puppies-3-the-2015-hugo-slate/
http://monsterhunternation.com/2015/04/07/addendum-to-yesterdays-letter/
http://www.breitbart.com/london/2015/04/11/media-drops-the-ball-on-hugoawards-sadpuppies/

Sexist Games=Sexist Gamers? A Longitudinal Study on the Relationship Between Video Game Use and Sexist Attitudes.
https://archive.today/4xz28

Leigh Alexander salt over study:
http://archive.today/7coRv


OpEarthquake idea thread:
http://www.reddit.com/r/KotakuInAction/comments/31m2oz/op_earthquake_the_idea_to_treat_trending_hashtags/
(there was one on 8chan too, but those die quickly)

The claim about the new blocklist:
https://archive.today/QzbXn

Fart with stats:
https://archive.today/moXuH