Gamified compliance: China's reputation network Huxleys to the full Orwell
by Cory Doctorow from on (#Y0F9)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHcTKWiZ8sI
The Extra Credits video series has a great segment on Sesame Credit, the Chinese government's public-private "reputation economy" that uses your social media postings, purchases and known associates to assign you a public score rating your citizenship and reliability. (more")