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16th April 2010, 23:06
DY357LX
Games Train Us To Save The World.
http://on.ted.com/8GW4
Games like World of Warcraft give players the means to save worlds, and incentive to learn the habits of heroes. What if we could harness this gamer power to solve real-world problems? Jane McGonigal says we can, and explains how.
Games like World of Warcraft give players the means to save worlds, and incentive to learn the habits of heroes. What if we could harness this gamer power to solve real-world problems? Jane McGonigal says we can, and explains how.
"And so is the Golden City blackened With each step you take in my Hall. Marvel at perfection, for it is fleeting. You have brought Sin to Heaven And doom upon all the world."
19th April 2010, 10:27
Chez
Games Train Us To Save The World.
Actually a fairly interesting talk, if a little amerocentric. Not sure I've been helping solve any problems via headpopping!
The aim of all life is death.
19th April 2010, 14:19
DY357LX
Games Train Us To Save The World.
Pretty much everything on TED.com is interesting.
That's the whole point
It's a damn great site.
That's the whole point
It's a damn great site.
"And so is the Golden City blackened With each step you take in my Hall. Marvel at perfection, for it is fleeting. You have brought Sin to Heaven And doom upon all the world."
