Emirikol
Adventurer
This is in relation to this thread and a thought of mine that deserves more general discussion. Yes, "laptops" were dicussed in the past, now we're looking at smaller electronics (even google glasses). Well, recent research on the subject seems to confirm that they are a bad idea in education. I would argue from experience that this carries over to other attention-based things such as roleplay gaming as well. Thoughts on this renewed topic?
"Laptop multitasking hinders classroom learning for both users and nearby peers"
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science...60131512002254
Since most of us gamers seem to be pretty bright fellows, shouldn't we be inclined to heed this?
Read more: http://www.enworld.org/forum/showth...you-Project-Morningstar)/page12#ixzz34isequqq