[Chapter-delegates] Pokemon GO

[Mauro D. Rios]

Thank Leah for you reflexion.

Mauro.-



2016-08-08 17:19 GMT-03:00 Leah Symekher <leahs at isc.org>:

> Making me think hard...someone just go shot dead yesterday in the streets
> of San Francisco while playing PokemonGo.  These senseless deaths happen in
> the U.S way way too much but not sure what the connection was with
> PokemonGo.
>
> Leah.
>
> On 8/8/16 12:24 PM, Mauro D. Rios wrote:
>
> No me despierta absolutamente ninguna simpatía PokemonGo.
> *I do not relish nor cause me sympathy Pokemon Go.*
>
> Si bien puedo coincidir que es un fenómeno social, además de un fenómeno
> económico, me ha resultado un entretenimiento carente de sentido, limitado
> de recursos, monótono. Me resulta un poco molesto aprovechar un recurso
> tecnológico tan sofisticado como la realidad aumentada para algo tan
> básico, tan visceral, tan mediocre. Algo que persigue un fin económico
> puramente.
>
> *While I agree that it is a social phenomenon, it is also an economic
> phenomenon, I found it meaningless entertainment, limited resources,
> monotonous. I find it a little annoying exploit such a sophisticated
> technological resources, augmented reality, for something so basic, so
> visceral, so mediocre. Something pursuing a purely economic purpose. *
>
> Por otro lado me cuestiono las consecuencias que ha traído la práctica de
> este juego. Casi como una patología social, nos ha obligado a cambiar
> pautas de conductas y prevenir otras.
> *On the other hand I question the consequences brought the practice of
> this game. Almost like a social pathology, he has forced us to change
> behavior patterns and prevent others.*
>
> Cuando una APP obliga a municipalidades y gobernaciones a introducir
> nuevas señales de tránsito, carteles y anuncios públicos de prevención y
> hasta un manual de seguridad, es por que algo no está bien. (
> http://fyi.uwex.edu/browncocnred/files/2016/07/journal-sentinel.jpg)
> *When a APP  requires municipalities and governorates to introduce new
> traffic signs, posters and public service announcements to prevention and
> safety manual, it is that something is not right. **(http://fyi.uwex.edu/browncocnred/files/2016/07/journal-sentinel.jpg
> <http://fyi.uwex.edu/browncocnred/files/2016/07/journal-sentinel.jpg>)*
>
> Cuando una APP produce accidentes fatales, robos, disturbios, peleas,
> etc., algo no está bien. Pero más increíble es que las compañías de seguros
> pongan en el mercado un seguro contra accidentes por jugar PokemonGo (
> http://goo.gl/QfTh1N)
> *When APP produces fatal accidents, theft, riots, fights, etc., something
> is not right. But more amazing is the insurance companies put on the market
> accident insurance for PokemonGo players.  (http://goo.gl/QfTh1N
> <http://goo.gl/QfTh1N>)*
>
> Cuando el creador de una APP, se declara satanista, antisocial y reniega
> de la evolución, y se propuso expresar todo eso en un juego, algo no está
> bien. (http://goo.gl/h1oFzy)
> *When the APP creator, is declared Satanist, antisocial and reneges on
> evolution, and proposed to express all that in a game, something is not
> right.*
>
> Este no es el camino de la tecnología que quiero
> *This is not the way I want for technology*
>
>
> Mauro.-
>
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> *Mauro D. Ríos.-*
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> 2016-08-08 15:20 GMT-03:00 Carlos Vera <cveraq at gmail.com>:
>
>> More users than twitter... people spend there more time than in whatsapp,
>> instagram, snapchat or facebook.. more than 100 millions players connected..
>>
>> A business and social platform.
>>
>> Game for collaborative task seems to be the Name of the game
>>
>> Comments?
>>
>> Carlos Vera
>> Isoc Ecuador
>>
>> Enviado desde mi smartphone BlackBerry 10.
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