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How Corporations and Governments Use Games to Control Us

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The Rise of Gamification

In order to gamify something in a really responsive and real time manner, you need to have that data arriving in real time. The other reason why gamification has grown is because it's sort of ridden the coattails of this idea that video games, rather than being a distraction, are a good thing. But obviously 20 years ago, that just wasn't the case.

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