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How Games Shape Our Minds with Philosopher C. Thi Nguyen

Going Mental with Eileen Kelly

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Is It Competitiveness?

People get more competitive with Fitbit with a leaderboard, but you don't need the leaderboard. It's about if you see that number tick up, you know you made progress. My big worry is that if you spend a lot of time playing games, you might start to expect your attempts in life will be quantified. I'm worried about them making Wall Street bankers.

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