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The recent generations raised on games and otherwise glued to video screens, one neuroscientist told me, amount to an unprecedented experiment: “a massive difference in how their brains are plastically engaged in life” compared with previous generations. The long-term question is what such games will do to their neural wiring, and so to the social
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- Use your unique skills, knowledge, and passions. Now that you’ve spent some time in this new world, what do you feel called to do in this future? What could you make or create? What business or service might you start? How would you mobilize your community? What could you teach others to do? What ideas do you have to make this future better?
Jane McGonigal • Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
The experience of the simulation is the most important thing. The most valuable output is the way it stretches participants’ imaginations and builds real skills for adapting to unthinkable change.
Jane McGonigal • Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
regularly scheduled weekly simulation meetup!
Jane McGonigal • Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
a mental simulation is a waking dream of a possible future.
Jane McGonigal • Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
With the creativity to invent some unnecessary obstacles and the courage to playtest them with as many people as possible, anyone can dream up and share new solutions to the happiness challenges of everyday life.
Jane McGonigal • Reality Is Broken
future.a16z.com • 21 Experts on the Future of Expertise - Future
It’s helping to promote the idea that game technologies can be used to organize real-world activity.