VMworld 2014/General Session - Thursday
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Jane McGonigal
Massively multi player thumb wrestling
10 positive emotions received from gaming
"The opposite of play isn't work - it's depression"
- Jane McGonigal: Massively multi-player... thumb-wrestling? - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SjsG-NgmleA
- Jane McGonigal: Massively multi-player… thumb-wrestling? | Talk Video | TED.com - https://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_massively_multi_player_thumb_wrestling
- http://www.monochrom.at/daumen/index-eng.htm
Book: Reality is Broken
Human Augmented Intelligence
freestyle cheese
48 teams: no rules
headless (all computers) - centaurs (computer over watched)
winner: "Zack S" - computer (2 human, 3 computers) - augmented intelligence
Augmented intelligence
- dimensionality: mathematics - visulization
Experts: intuition
Precuneus - pattern matching portion of the brain
Caudate Nucleus - learned respones functions (hot and cold switch)
Visual Cortex -> Precuneus -> Caudate Nucleus
Takes 10,000+ hours to rewire brain for this - practice practice practice
software to shortcut: Quid