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Stephen Downes

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This item is for those ed tech writers (you know who you are) who jumped on gthe Pokemon Go bandwagon a year ago. Today, Pokeon Go is a wasteland, the Second Life of the AR world. Four out of five people have drop out of the game and this article explains why. The most telling of the reasons: there was no goal players were working toward, and it stopped being cool.

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