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Comment author: Emile 02 October 2013 08:10:11PM 1 point [-]

Is it? The first example of gamification that comes to my mind is usually Stack Overflow, and while it is about motivating people to do what the site creators want, that happens to be something the users want too, with overt mechanisms.