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The World of Holy Warcraft: How al Qaeda is using online game theory to recruit the masses. / By Jarret Brachman and Alix Levine | Foreign Policy - http://www.foreignpolicy.com/article...
“But no one seems to have noticed that the fervor of online jihadists is actually quite similar to the fervor of any other online group. The online world of Islamic extremists, like all the other worlds of the Internet, operates on a subtly psychological level that does a brilliant job at keeping people like Abumubarak clicking and posting away -- and amassing all the rankings, scores, badges, and levels to prove it. Like virtually every other popular online social space, the social space of online jihadists has become "gamified," a term used to describe game-like attributes applied to non-game activities. It turns out that what drives online jihadists is pretty much exactly what drives Internet trolls, airline ticket consumers, and World of Warcraft players: competition.” #проигры - × × ×
В Чечне про людей, ушедших к боевикам, говорят: "ушли в Лес" - Кофе без сахара
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