Gaming, and kids today.
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Today, by the time our kids turn 21 they will have logged over 10,000 hrs playing video games. That is middle school and high school combined....that's also the amount of time a human needs to become a expert in anything.
-Science Friday, NPRIt can be found as a podcast.
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Experts in playing video games... Were screwed
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As long as they play TW, it's all good :)
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...and to think I felt bad with 860hrs in BattleField 2.
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Supposedly, gaming makes people smarter. Guess it's better than logging 10k hours watching tv.
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✯Addi✯ wrote:
Supposedly, gaming makes people smarter. Guess it's better than logging 10k hours watching tv.
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✯Addi✯ wrote:
It does on several levels depending what games you play. FPS' develop reactionary skills, problem solving, teamwork, and focus. RTS' develop resource management , planning, and coordination. Fantasy games do fuck all though...IMOSupposedly, gaming makes people smarter. Guess it's better than logging 10k hours watching tv.
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Angel of Blades wrote:
That's why I like fantasy games, 😺✯Addi✯ wrote:
It does on several levels depending what games you play. FPS' develop reactionary skills, problem solving, teamwork, and focus. RTS' develop resource management , planning, and coordination. Fantasy games do fuck all though...IMOSupposedly, gaming makes people smarter. Guess it's better than logging 10k hours watching tv.
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Surgeons that were gamers have a much higher level of performance with today's robotic surgery...
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The military is going big time into "virtual" warfare as well
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NPR is great radio. I should start listening again.
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Doc Xray wrote:
👏👏👏As long as they play TW, it's all good :)
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\\// (/\dd Vee) wrote:
👍Love it!NPR is great radio. I should start listening again.
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