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C. Thi Nguyen Explains Our Gamified World in His New Book, ‘The Score’ - The New York Times

Google News1/13/2026 – 1/14/2026

Summary

C. Thi Nguyen has released a new book titled ‘The Score,’ which explores the concept of a gamified world. The book has been reviewed by various publications, including The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, The Week, and The Guardian. Reviews highlight Nguyen's philosophical perspective on living playfully without keeping score and provide a warning about the gamification of everyday life.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

47d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1099
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1099/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1099/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 47 days - proven survivor

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