Advertisement

Is “Gamification” making fools of all of us?

Yiddish author and playwright Sholem Aleichem; the man whose stories formed the basis for 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof once proposed that “life is a dream for the wise but a game for the fool”. So, is modern technology and more specifically...

Share this article

10.00 16 Oct 2022


Is “Gamification” making fools of all of us?



Share this article

10.00 16 Oct 2022


Yiddish author and playwright Sholem Aleichem; the man whose stories formed the basis for 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof once proposed that “life is a dream for the wise but a game for the fool”. So, is modern technology and more specifically “Gamification” making fools of all of us?

Adrian Hon - CEO of Six to Start and author of You've Been Played: How Corporations, Governments, and Schools Use Games to Control Us All joined Jonathan on the show to discuss.


Read more about

Futureproof With Jonathan McCrea

Related Episodes

Meeting Your Son's Killer - Re...

00:29:01

Meeting Your Son's Killer - Restorative Justice in Ireland

Newstalk Daily

00:29:01


Episode 11: If Only They Helpe...

00:15:11

Episode 11: If Only They Helped Me

All Rise: The Riad Bouchaker Trial

00:15:11


The Ultimate Guide: Rugby Worl...

00:11:09

The Ultimate Guide: Rugby World Cup

The Hard Shoulder

00:11:09


Nancy Guthrie ransom note repo...

00:06:51

Nancy Guthrie ransom note reportedly reveals death - latest updates

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:51