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Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World Highlight

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The scientific term for this kind of self-motivated, self-rewarding activity is autotelic (from the Greek words for “self,” auto, and “goal,” telos).17 We do autotelic work because it engages us completely,

— Jane McGonigal

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