{"id":91022,"date":"2016-07-26T08:23:23","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T08:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/07\/26\/unicornempire-the-future-now-pokemon-go\/"},"modified":"2018-09-01T10:08:23","modified_gmt":"2018-09-01T10:08:23","slug":"unicornempire-the-future-now-pokemon-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/07\/26\/unicornempire-the-future-now-pokemon-go\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-91022 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/07\/26\/unicornempire-the-future-now-pokemon-go\/attachment\/91023\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oaojju6F9a1v53vrbo1_640-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" 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https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oaojju6F9a1v53vrbo6_640-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/tumblr_oaojju6F9a1v53vrbo6_640.png 624w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/unicornempire.tumblr.com\/post\/147904912764\" target=\"_blank\">unicornempire<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/the-future-now.tumblr.com\/post\/147761739460\" target=\"_blank\">the-future-now<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.com\/articles\/149439\/pok-mon-go-completely-changed-this-child-with-autism-s-life?utm_source=policymicTBLR&amp;utm_medium=future&amp;utm_campaign=social\" target=\"_blank\"><b><i>Pok\u00e9mon Go <\/i>changed this boy with autism\u2019s life<\/b><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Whether you love it, hate it or are apathetic about it, <i>Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/i> is changing lives. Like Ralphie Koppelman: a 6-year-old boy who has autism spectrum disorder and hyperlexia.\u00a0Individuals on the autism spectrum and with hyperlexia struggle in social interactions. But now thanks to <i>Pok\u00e9mon Go<\/i>, Ralphie was interacting with neighbors, friends and strangers. <b><a href=\"https:\/\/mic.com\/articles\/149439\/pok-mon-go-completely-changed-this-child-with-autism-s-life?utm_source=policymicTBLR&amp;utm_medium=future&amp;utm_campaign=social\" target=\"_blank\">And he isn\u2019t an anomaly. <br \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Follow <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"https:\/\/tmblr.co\/mmEkVO-zwSF_-vPksUKrG-A\" target=\"_blank\">@the-future-now<\/a><\/i><b><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is such a wonderful story, one of so many good ones I\u2019ve seen about Pokemon Go!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To be honest I\u2019ve been thinking a lot about how this game is really giving us a glimpse into how technology could benefit people so extremely in terms of motivation. I\u2019ve been walking around and doing more physical stuff than I have in ages- quite willingly! Just to catch Pokemon. Imagine if they found ways to use gaming and technology to educate us, not in those terrible ways they\u2019ve done in the past, not in ways that are boring or bad, but really legitimately well done like this game. I can\u2019t even imagine how cool the world would be if we had a game to help encourage all kinds of behaviors- and I know Apps have kind of touched on that lately, like it\u2019s the beginning (because everyone would need help with different things) of a really cool potential future where we use games to improve our lives significantly, rather than just looking at them as just\u00a0\u2018having fun\u2019 or relaxing or wasting time. <b>They could be <i>so much more than that!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>unicornempire: the-future-now: Pok\u00e9mon Go changed this boy with autism\u2019s life Whether you love it, hate it or are apathetic about it, Pok\u00e9mon Go is changing lives. Like Ralphie Koppelman: a 6-year-old boy who has autism spectrum disorder and hyperlexia.\u00a0Individuals on the autism spectrum and with hyperlexia struggle in social interactions. 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