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Re:Gamification Affects Software Developers: Cautionary Evid... by mistrial9 on Sunday October 23, 2022 @05:35PM (#33310502)
(gamification) an expression of paternalism from the C_suite, who believe coders are basically ungrown children, and encouraging that for their own benefit IMHO
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Re:Gamification Affects Software Developers: Cautionary Evid... by teptoria on Sunday October 23, 2022 @05:48PM (#33310611)
I think you’d find that young or old, dumb or smart, we all respond fairly attentively to gamification whether we like it or not
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