'Gaming disorder' is barely a real thing
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English - June 20, 2018 11:30 - 34 minutes - 32 MB - ★★★★ - 24 ratingsTechnology Society & Culture technology news tech news culture interviews race diversity gig workers labor inclusion Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Welcome back to CTRL+T. This week, Megan Rose Dickey and Henry Pickavet talk about the World Health Organization identifying 'gaming disorder' as a mental health issue. We disagree. Gamers gonna game. Also this week we were joined by Adina Tecklu, VC at Canaan Partners. She was here to talk about Canaan Beta, which is essentially a fund within the larger Canaan fund designed to seek out "category-defining and category-creating companies."