The Mexico City hackers using social gaming as a tool for good
by Jon Rogers from Technology | The Guardian on (#TF2K)
A recent hackathon highlighted a quiet revolution taking place across the capital, where collaborative digital making may be a spur for social change
It took 30 days in the spring of 2014 for Alonso Martin to kickstart the role-playing game Heart Forth Alicia (raising $232,365) that has become a beacon for computer coders across Mexico City.
Among those who responded to the call to join in the quiet revolution of indie and social gaming that is emerging across the city was Zura Guerra, a young coder.
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