{"id":569,"date":"2026-01-06T07:25:30","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/2026\/01\/06\/the-score-by-c-thi-nguyen-review-a-brilliant-warning-about-the-gamification-of-everyday-life\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T07:25:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T07:25:30","slug":"the-score-by-c-thi-nguyen-review-a-brilliant-warning-about-the-gamification-of-everyday-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/2026\/01\/06\/the-score-by-c-thi-nguyen-review-a-brilliant-warning-about-the-gamification-of-everyday-life\/","title":{"rendered":"The Score by C Thi Nguyen review \u2013 a brilliant warning about the gamification of everyday life"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>For Nguyen, wonder, absorption and play are central to human flourishing. Metrics&nbsp;are a kind of invasive species threatening to replace our weird, delicate joys with the dumbed-down epistemic fundamentalism of league tables and graphs.<br \/>\n\u2014 Read on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2026\/jan\/06\/the-score-by-c-thi-nguyen-review-a-brilliant-warning-about-the-gamification-of-everyday-life\">www.theguardian.com\/books\/2026\/jan\/06\/the-score-by-c-thi-nguyen-review-a-brilliant-warning-about-the-gamification-of-everyday-life<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Nguyen, wonder, absorption and play are central to human flourishing. Metrics&nbsp;are a kind of invasive species threatening to replace our weird, delicate joys with the dumbed-down epistemic fundamentalism of league tables and graphs. \u2014 Read on www.theguardian.com\/books\/2026\/jan\/06\/the-score-by-c-thi-nguyen-review-a-brilliant-warning-about-the-gamification-of-everyday-life<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,7,39,61,38],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-attention","tag-consciousness","tag-evolution","tag-metrics","tag-society"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.adlington.fr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}