Where’s the challenge?

This caught my eye

“A lot of applications are designed to make things easy. Fun comes from challenge. It’s about taking risks and taking risks that are wrong,” says Areae president Koster … “If you look at eBay, a huge reason that it’s addictive is because you can lose. You get hardcore users who can swipe things from people in the last three seconds.”

And there’s me trying to explain to children that collaboration not competition is the way forward. Maybe I should rethink that. Collaboration is the best way to win?