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IM 867: The Ketchup Effect - The Lines Are Too Damn Long
Ian Bogost argues technology should prioritize sensory constraints over frictionlessness
“Game designer and Atlantic writer Ian Bogost joins to argue that the true joy of technology is not frictionlessness, but the small sensory pleasures and…”
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#37 that day4.35/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%5/10
Economic impact · weight 25%4/10
Job impact · weight 20%4/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%5/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%3/10
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