Games Can Save Us from the Hell of Silicon Valley Optimization

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.games Get weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to incogni.com/postgames This week on Post Games: Act 1: Games Teach Us to Break Free from Life’s Grind Act 2: Metrics Suck the Joy Out of Life Patreon Bonus: Have Metrics Infested Video Games? Act 3: The News of the Week Guests: C. Thi Nguyen: a philosopher, educator, and author. His latest book is The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else’s Game Gita Jackson: critic, editor, and co-founder of Aftermath Closing Song: “Ocarina of Time” by Sixth Station Trio ( Zelda Classics album) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .