Having been there, I can vouch that this is what happened (though perhaps a bit exaggerated). It was pretty entertaining. I was pretty shocked that the panelist

Having been there, I can vouch that this is what happened (though perhaps a bit exaggerated). It was pretty entertaining. I was pretty shocked that the panelists voted against him -- I thought what he did was exactly in the spirit of the entire thing. I also have to say Jane McGoningal's "rant" was incredibly lame "rah rah we're changing the world" stuff. I wish they had given this guy more time -- honestly the panelists have mostly been the same people saying the same things the last few years, it'd be nice to hear some new voices.