Adrian Hon, "You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All" (Basic Books, 2022)Adrian Hon, "You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All" (Basic Books, 2022)
New Books in Critical Theory
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What Is Gamification?
In our modern culture, people feel that they need to keep improving themselves. gamification has become this sort of motivational layer or this sort of layer of so not to study that in a bad way but a behavioral control. Apps promise that if you want to learn a language, we can make this easier. We can make this fun by turning it into a game.
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