Gaming and Liberty
If one accepts video games as a potential form of expression, that leads to the exploration of themes to express and how to express them. This podcast aims to explore the teaching potential of games and how one can use games to help the player ...
If one accepts video games as a potential form of expression, that leads to the exploration of themes to express and how to express them. This podcast aims to explore the teaching potential of games and how one can use games to help the player advance on the path of personal freedom.
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Turbo Rant 9 – Coming soon to a MP3 player near you!
Topic: - In this turbo rant I briefly address the ...
Topic: - In this turbo rant I briefly address the two month hiatus I've been on and let you know I'm ready to go again! - Show notes: - No show notes, so here's a summary: I'm alive and well. I'll explain the reasons behind the hiatus once the...
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Episode 23 – Competitive Games and Relationships
Topic: - In this episode we talk about competitive games ...
Topic: - In this episode we talk about competitive games and how they can affect the relationships between players depending on their social inclinations, and whether or not they consider each other to be friends. - Show notes: - Bumper music:
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Episode 22 – Math Geeks and Bank Heists
Topic: - In this episode we talk about game theory, ...
Topic: - In this episode we talk about game theory, the mathematical assumptions that are made when one applies it, and the errors made by the first people to apply it in a major way. - Show notes: - Bumper music:
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Turbo Rant 8 – Three Horses and a Speech Contest
Topic: - In this Turbo Rant I explain why I ...
Topic: - In this Turbo Rant I explain why I haven't published an episode in the last few weeks, as well as why there's no reason to worry. - Show notes: - Toastmasters International Speech Contests explained: http://en.wikipedia.
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Episode 21 – Video Game Addiction (Part 2) – Zynga and Slot Machines
Topic: - In this episode we take another look at ...
Topic: - In this episode we take another look at the phenomenon of video game addiction. Specifically, we'll be looking at facebook games and their potential links with slot machines. - Show notes: - Bumper music:
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Episode 20 – Facebook Games Aren’t Social!
Topic: - In this episode we take a look at ...
Topic: - In this episode we take a look at social networking games, why they aren't social, and explore what it would take to make them social. - Show notes: - Bumper music: Title theme for "Megaman 2" by Manami Matsumae -
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Episode 19 – SOPA, Video Game Piracy, and Folding Chairs
Topic: - In this Episode, we talk about the SOPA ...
Topic: - In this Episode, we talk about the SOPA and PIPA bills that were recently discussed in Washington DC, how they could affect independant video game developers, and why we should remain vigilant despite these bills being pulled. - Show notes:
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Episode 18 – Video Game Addiction (Part 1) – Introduction and Neural Evidence
Topic: - In this episode we take a first look ...
Topic: - In this episode we take a first look at video game addiction, covering a basic definition, the differences found between the brains of gamers and non gamers, and taking a look at possible solutions. - Show notes: - Bumper music:
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Episode 17 – A Look at Video Game Violence
Topic: - In this episode we talk about video game ...
Topic: - In this episode we talk about video game violence, exploring why video games have such a strong tendency towards violence, whether or not that's a bad thing, and what can be done about it. - Show notes: - Bumper music:
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Episode 16 – Introducing Games for Change
Topic: - In this episode we look at Games for ...
Topic: - In this episode we look at Games for Change, and analyze some of the games in their arcade. - Show notes: - Bumper music: "Area 1" (gameplay from Rez) by Keiichi Sugiyama, Tomonori Sawada, Koji Sakurai, and Masafumi Ogata -
