publication date: Friday, May 18, 2012 (part of Spring 2012)

category: Games

clue: This developer has mined a lot of respect for sharing his wealth with his employees.

explanation: Persson developed Minecraft with his company Mojang. He donated his 2011 stock dividend of $3 million to employees of the company. more…

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Erik Bates, Mike Rothstein, Steve Dunn, Aaron Shurtleff, and Lori Lancaster

Spring 2012 Tournament: The dead shall rise! In this tournament, whenever an odd number of players remains, a defeated player will return as a "zombie" to challenge the top-seeded player. If successful, they'll gain full re-entry into the tournament. This time, it's not over until it's over.

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